Wesley Taylor was born on August 13,1986 and is an American stage actor and writer, best known for his work in musical theatre and television.
14 Facts About Wesley Taylor
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In summer 2008, Taylor performed in Barrington Stage Company's production of the musical See Rock City and Other Destinations.
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Wesley Taylor made his Broadway debut in the rock musical Rock of Ages, where he originated the role of the German city developer Franz.
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Wesley Taylor won a Theatre World Award for this role and was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award.
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On March 7,2011, Wesley Taylor played the title role alongside Lauren Molina in a reading for a stage adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, penned by playwright Michael Raver.
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Wesley Taylor then starred as Michael "Mouse" Tolliver in the world-premiere musical Tales of the City, which began performances on May 18,2011, in San Francisco at the American Conservatory Theater, directed by Jason Moore.
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Wesley Taylor played the role of God in An Act of God in 2016 at the Denver Center.
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Wesley Taylor played the role of Sheldon Plankton opposite Stephanie Hsu as Karen Plankton in the Broadway musical adaptation of SpongeBob SquarePants, which opened on December 4,2017.
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Wesley Taylor co-wrote and starred alongside Alex Wyse in the webseries "Indoor Boys", playing the character Luke.
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Wesley Taylor participated in a reading for a play called A Dog's Tale at the Kennedy Center.
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Wesley Taylor was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and raised in Orlando, Florida.
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Wesley Taylor graduated from the theatre magnet at Dr Phillips High School and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting from North Carolina School of the Arts.
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At the latter, Wesley Taylor performed as Falstaff in Henry IV, Part 1 and Part 2 and Action in West Side Story.
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In 2016, Wesley Taylor met Isaac Cole Powell, when Wesley Taylor was visiting his alma mater North Carolina School of the Arts, where Powell was a junior in the school's theatre program.