Dan Fogler

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Biography

Cherubic actor and singer Dan Fogler was born October 20, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, to Shari, a teacher of English, and Richard Fogler, a surgeon. His brother, Jason, is a clinical psychologist. Fogler established himself with his role of William Barfee in the Broadway musical hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." His performance brought Fogler a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor , which features actors from his theater company Stage 13 where Dan serves as one of the company's Artistic Directors. Dan is married to Jodie Capes, who runs Capes Coaching, a company helping actors and artists.

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·director·writer
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 20 October 1976
  • Place of birth
  • New York City
  • Education
  • Boston University College of Fine Arts

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Awards

Trivia

Won the 2005 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee".

Plays in the band, "2nd Rate", with long-time friend, Law Tarello.

He is a founding member of Stage 13 Theater Company.

His dad is a surgeon.

Dan is also a talented sculptor.

His wife, Jodie Capes, runs Capes Coaching, a company in New York that helps actors and artists establish their careers.

Quotes

In explaining why he founded Stage 13 Theater Company with his lesser,known but very talented good friends: "When you have a foot up on the,glacier, you have to turn around and give the others a hand. ".

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