19 Facts About Tony Vincent

Tony Vincent was born on 1973 and is an American actor, songwriter, and singer based in New York City and Nashville.

In 1998, Tony Vincent moved to New York, and by March 1998 had landed a role in the American touring production of Rent.

In January 1999, Tony Vincent returned to New York and made his Broadway debut in the cast of Rent at the Nederlander Theatre, understudying the role of Roger, and later took over the role of Mark.

In 2000, Vincent was cast in the role of Simon Zealotes in the film remake of Jesus Christ Superstar in London; he was one of two Americans to be cast in the film.

Tony Vincent was again cast as Simon, understudying the lead roles of Jesus and Judas, but was moved up to the lead role of Judas in a change just three and a half weeks before opening night at composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's request.

In 2001, Tony Vincent landed the lead role of Galileo Figaro in Queen's musical, We Will Rock You on London's West End.

Tony Vincent performed the role from May 2002 through November 2003.

Tony Vincent performed "Bohemian Rhapsody" with Queen for the band's June 2002 appearance at Party at the Palace, a celebration of Queen Elizabeth's 50th anniversary as monarch.

Tony Vincent remained with the show until July 2005, when he returned to New York City to resume work on his solo music career.

Vincent originated the role of St Jimmy in American Idiot, the Tony award-winning stage musical based on Green Day's award-winning album of the same name.

Tony Vincent played his final performance as St Jimmy on December 30,2010, and was succeeded by Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong.

Tony Vincent made his return to Broadway in the production of Rocktopia from March 20 to April 29,2018.

In 2007 Tony Vincent released a five-song EP entitled A Better Way, a collaboration with platinum-selling producer Adam Anders and songwriter Nate Campany, and in 2012, he released his highly anticipated studio project, In My Head, which he co-produced with Swedish artist Ulf Dernevik.

Tony Vincent has been successful in the voice over world, and, to date, has done voice over work for Pepperidge Farm, Mrs Fields and for the Fisher-Price interactive game, I Can Play Guitar.

Tony Vincent has been a guest artist with The SAS Band for several live concerts in the UK.

Tony Vincent is a recurring guest artist at the Vanemuine Theater in Tartu, Estonia.

Tony Vincent was a contestant on the second season of the hit reality talent show The Voice.

Tony Vincent won his Battle Round against teammate Justin Hopkins singing Journey's "Faithfully".

Tony Vincent ended up in the Sing-Off of the Last Chance Performances, singing Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams", but was eliminated from the competition.