“I grew up listening to a lot of player-piano music in my house and a lot of old Tin Pan Alley songs and American standards. My dad listened to a lot of traditional Irish music and I grew up doing musical theater. So most of the music I was exposed to as a kid was pre-rock n' roll.”

American actor

John Christopher Reilly is an American actor known for character roles in both independent films and studio productions. He has worked across film, television, and stage, and his career has brought him nominations across several major awards. Reilly is recognized for taking leading and supporting parts in a wide range of projects. He is also one of only two people to have been nominated for an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award without winning any of them.