“When I was a senior in high school, I worked at a theater where they hired New York actors. And they told me about 'Backstage,' and so I got my school in Pennsylvania to subscribe. And there was an audition for a tour of 'The Sound of Music,' and I got the job. Deferred my admission to college just to go on tour.”

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About Jonathan Groff

American actor and singer

Jonathan Drew Groff is an American actor and singer, known for his work on stage and screen. He has 106 quotes on the site. He has received several honors for his performances, including a Tony Award and a Grammy Award, and he was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2026, he was included in Time’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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