Anthony Rapp-Biology, Net Worth, Height

Anthony Rapp-Biology, Net Worth, Height

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Anthony Rapp is an American stage/film actor and singer. He played “Mark Cohen” in the Broadway musical “Rent” and “Paul Stamets” in the CBS TV series “Star Trek: Discovery”. His stage works include “If/Then” and “You are a good person, Charlie Brown”. He appeared in films such as “Another Woman” (2009), “Road Trip” (2000) and “A Beautiful Mind” (2001). Anthony Deane Rapp was born on October 26, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois. He has two brothers and sisters, Adam and Annie. His mother Mary Lee died of cancer in 1997. She is 55 years old. Rapp attended Joliet West High School and Interlochen Art Summer Camp. He also studied at New York University.

Profession
Rapp’s career began as a stage actor. At the age of 6, he played the “cowardly lion” in the summer camp production of “The Wizard of Oz.” He also won many awards for singing in junior high school. Rapp will make his Broadway debut in “The Little Prince and the Pilot” produced in 1981. However, the show was closed during the preview period. A few years later, his Broadway debut is now in Precious Sons (1986). This role won him a drama station award in recognition of his outstanding actor in a musical. Rapp created the character “Mark Cohen” in the Rent produced by Broadway in 1996. The character reappeared in the 2005 film adaptation of the same name by Chris Columbus. Rapp played “Charlie Brown” in “You Are a Good Man, Charlie Brown” (1999) and “Lucas” in “If/Then” (2014). His stage works also include Six Degrees of Separation, Henry V, The Horror Shop, and Without You.

Rapp made his debut in “The Adventures of the Nanny” (1987) starring Elizabeth Sue. Other early films include School Ties (1992) with Brendan Fraser, Dazed and Confused (1993) with Matthew McConaughey, and Twister (1996) with Bill Paxton. Rapp played “Jacob Schultz” in Todd Phillips’ comedy “Road Trip” (2000). His rivalry with Russell Crowe in “A Beautiful Mind” (2001) is a supporting role for “Bender”. His most recent films include “Another Woman” (2009) and “Enchantment” (2012). He currently plays the role of Lieutenant Paul Stamets in the CBS series Star Trek: Discovery (2017-). He played the role of “Larry Kellogg” repeatedly in the short-lived NBC series “Kidnapping” (2006-07). Other TV shows include X-Files, Law and Order: SVU, Spin City and Psych.

In addition to acting, Rapp is also a singer and writer. He composes music with his band Albinokid. His first studio album “Look Around” was released in October 2000. He appeared in the original cast recordings of Rent and If/Then. Rap’s autobiography “Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Music Rent” was published in 2006 by Simon & Schuster.

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Anthony Rapp is 5 feet 8 inches tall and has British, German, Irish and Scottish descent. His net worth is estimated at US$2 million. Rapp is bisexual. He is dating the actor “Rodney To” and the figure skater “Michael Quadrino”. In October 2017, he claimed that actor Kevin Spacey had sexually teased him in 1986. He was 14 years old at the time.

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