Darren Criss

About Darren Criss

Blaine Anderson, a character on Fox's Glee, became well-known to television viewers. In 2011, he earned a Broadway World Award for his performance in Starship. For his portrayal of serial killer Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, he received the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie in 2019.

Darren Everett Criss is an American actor, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his lead role in the television series Glee and received the Emmy and Golden Globe Awards for his lead role in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. He has also appeared on Broadway and in films and has released a number of records as a solo artist and in a group. As a founding member and co-owner of StarKid Productions, a Chicago-based musical theater company, Criss first gained attention by starring in Harry Potter and writing most of the music and lyrics for StarKid's A Very Potter. Musical. . The troupe made Billboard history when their original album, Me and My Dick, became the first student-produced music record, debuting No. 11 on the Best Casting Albums chart in 2010. Criss also starred on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Hedwig and Inch were angry.

Occupation	Actor, singer, songwriter
Born	Darren Everett Criss, February 5, 1987, San Francisco, California, U.S.
Years active	1997–present
Education	University of Michigan (BFA)

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Trivia

He has released albums with StarKid Productions and Glee, and made his feature film debut in the 2012 film Girl Most Likely. 

Darren Criss before fame

In 2009, he earned a bachelor's degree in theater performance with a double minor in musicology and Italian from the University of Michigan.

Achievement of Darren Criss

He's worked with StarKid Productions and Glee on albums, and he made his feature film debut in Girl Most Likely in 2012.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$3.5 Million

Darren Criss family life

He is the son of former San Francisco Opera director Charles William Criss. Chuck, his older brother, was a member of the Freelance Whales, an indie rock band. He began dating Mia Swier in 2010. They got engaged in January 2018 and married in February 2019 in New Orleans.

Associations of Darren Criss

In 2009, he co-starred with Lindsay Price in numerous episodes of ABC's short-lived series Eastwick.

Darren Criss Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	173 cm
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Hair Color	N/A

Facts about Darren Criss

• For half a year, Darren Criss has resided in Arezzo, Italy. The actor can speak Italian fluently.
• What was his professional debut?
It was the play u201cFannyu201d where he performed aged only 10.
• Darren Criss received a nomination for an Emmy Award for his original track u201cThis Timeu201d he created for the final episode of u201cGleeu201d back in 2015.
• Darren Crissu0027s initial goal was to grab a role of Finn in the TV series u201cGlee.u201d
• In what music videos was he featured?
Darren was featured on a bunch of music videos including u201cLast Friday Nightu201d by Katy Perry.
• What musical instruments can the young man play?
Darren Crissu0027s first instrument is a violin. Darren has been playing it since the age of five. Later on, Darren Criss taught himself how to play piano, cello, guitar, percussions, and mandolin.
• Who is his celeb crush?
The actor-instrumentalist adores Tina Fey.
• Heu2019ll never refuse from collaborating with Bruno Mars.
• At the period when he wasnu2019t a famous personality, the actor-musician performed Disney songs at a restaurant located in Los Angeles.