He’s a talented film and Broadway actor, widely recognized for his powerful performances that earned him Tony nominations in Spring Awakening and Hamilton. Over the years, he’s built an impressive resume with standout roles in Deathtrap, Red, and Hair, each contributing to his growing acclaim. Fans may also recognize his voice work as Kristoff in Disney’s 2013 animated hit Frozen, a role that brought him even more visibility. On television, he made a strong impression in HBO’s series Looking, and later took on the intense, gripping role of Holden Ford in the popular Netflix series Mindhunter—a performance that further solidified his reputation as a versatile and compelling actor.
Before all the spotlight, he attended Conestoga Valley High School, where he began developing his passion for the arts. He was raised alongside his older brother David, and the two shared formative years that helped shape his early life. In terms of personal relationships, he was in a high-profile relationship with actor Zachary Quinto from 2010 until 2013. Later, in early 2018, he started a new chapter by beginning a relationship with choreographer Corey Baker. Unfortunately, the couple parted ways in early 2020, marking the end of another significant chapter in his life. Throughout it all, he’s remained a dedicated performer, consistently bringing depth and authenticity to every role he takes on.
He made a few appearances on Glee, showing up in several episodes throughout the series. He really brought something unique to the show during his time on Glee, and fans of Glee definitely noticed his presence. His role, though not central, added depth to the storylines in those Glee episodes. Overall, he left a mark on Glee with his performances across multiple episodes.