Damon Daunno
Damon Daunno (born November 28, 1984) is an American actor and singer. A native of Whippanny, New Jersey, Daunno graduated from Tisch School of the Arts.[1] He starred in the 2019 Broadway revival of Oklahoma! as Curly, for which he received a nomination for the 2019 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.[2][3]
Damon Daunno | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 28, 1984 Whippany, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse(s) | Kirsty Woodward (m. 2018) |
In August 2020, Daunno was featured on the soundtrack ''Broadway Sings Blood Rock: The Musical'' with Andy Mientus, Jennifer DiNoia, and Robert Torti. [4]
Theatre credits
| Year | Title | Role | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Brief Encounter | Ensemble, Bill | Studio 54 |
| 2015 | Oklahoma! | Curly McLain | Bard SummerScape |
| These Paper Bullets! | Claude | Gil Cates Theater | |
| 2016 | Hadestown | Orpheus | New York Theatre Workshop |
| 2017 | Beardo | Beardo | St. John's Lutheran Church |
| 2018 | The Lucky Ones | Kai | Connelly Theater |
| Oklahoma! | Curly McLain | St. Ann's Warehouse | |
| 2019 | Circle in the Square Theatre |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | The Lucky Ones | Nominated |
| Lucille Lortel Award | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical | Won | ||
| 2019 | Tony Award | Best Actor in a Musical | Oklahoma! | Nominated |
| Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominated | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Award | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | Grammy Award | Best Musical Theater Album | Nominated |
References
- Kuperinsky, Amy (2019-04-30). "Tony Awards 2019: N.J.'s Ali Stroker and Damon Daunno nominated for 'Oklahoma!' revival; see full list of nominees". nj.com. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "Tony Nominee Spotlight: Damon Daunno on Breaking With Tradition in 'Oklahoma!,' Plus Watch 'People Will Say We're in Love' (Exclusive)". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "Oklahoma! Star Damon Daunno on Leveling Up in a Classic Role and Strumming His Way to Broadway". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-Sings-BLOOD-ROCK-is-Now-Available-on-iTunes-and-Apple-Music-Featuring-Andy-Mientus-Damon-Daunno-and-More-20200821
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