Andrew Rannells

Andrew Scott Rannells (born August 23, 1978) is an American actor, voice actor, and singer. He is perhaps best known for his work as Elder Price in the 2011 Broadway musical The Book of Mormon, which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. He is also best known for his role as Elijah Krantz in Girls.

Personal life
Rannells is of Polish and Irish descent, and he is openly gay. Rannells currently lives in New York City after temporarily re-locating to Los Angeles to film The New Normal.

Filmography
Film
 Year  Title  Role  Notes 2010  Sex and the City 2  Wedding Chorus  2012  Bachelorette  Manny  2015  The Intern Cameron 2016  Why Him?    Filming2020The Boys in the BandLarry2020The PromTrent Oliver2023TrollsVeneer

Television
 Year  Title  Role  Notes 1995–1997  Street Sharks  Streex, Shrimp Louie (voices)  Lead role 1999  Archie's Weird Mysteries  Archie Andrews (voice)  Lead role 2000  Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters  Mako Tsunami, Noah Kaiba, Leon von Schroeder/Leon Wilson (voices: English dub)  Recurring roles 2001–2006  Pokémon  Morty, Harley (Season 8), Chaz, Nicholai, Forrester Franklin, Forrest Franklin, Poncho, Shiro, Forrest, Additional Voices  Recurring role 2001  Cubix  Connor (voice, English dub)  Lead role 2001  Fighting Foodons  Fried Ricer (voice, English dub)  Lead role 2001  Shaman King  Len Tao (voice, English dub)  Lead role 2002  Kirby: Right Back at Ya!  Narrator, Cloaked Nightmare (voices: English dub)  Recurring role 2002  Ultimate Muscle  Additional voices  Recurring role 2002  Tokyo Mew Mew  Dren, Wesley J. Coolridge III (voices: English dub)  Lead role 2002  Liberty's Kids  Alexander Hamilton (voice)  Guest role 2003  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles  Additional voices  Recurring role 2003  Sonic X  Narrator, Decoe, Bokkun, Mr. Stewart, E-101 Beta, E-102 Gamma, E-104 Epsilon (voices: English dub)  Recurring role 2004  F-Zero GP Legend  The Skull (voice: English dub)  Recurring role 2004  One Piece  Young Roranoa Zola (voice, 4Kids English dub)  Guest role 2005  Yu-Gi-Oh! GX  Wheeler the Chimpanzee, Belowski, Additional voices  Recurring role 2006  Pokémon Chronicles  Additional Voices  Recurring role 2012–2017  Girls  Elijah Krantz  Recurring role (season 1–3)Main role (season 4–present) 2012–2013  The New Normal  Bryan Collins  Lead role 2013–2014  How I Met Your Mother  Darren  2 episodes 2015  Glee  Himself  Episode: "Dreams Come True" 2015  The Knick  Frazier H. Wingo  2 episodes 2016  The Simpsons  Himself (voice)  Episode: How Lisa Got Her Marge Back 2016-2018Sofia the FirstSkye, Morris Episode: "The Mystic Isles" and "Cauldronation Day" 2019-2021Black MondayBlair PfaffLead Role 2021-2022Girls5evaKev HamlinSupporting role 2017-2022Big MouthMatthew MacDellRecurring role 2021-2023InvincibleWilliam ClockwellSupporting role

Video games
 Year  Title  Role  Notes 2005  Shadow the Hedgehog  E-123 Omega, G.U.N. Officer 

Theater
 Year  Title  Role  Notes 2000–01  Pokémon Live!  James  Baritone/Tenor 2005  Hairspray  Fender, Link Larkin  Replacement roles 2006  The 60's Project  Performer  Chester, CT (Regional): World Premiere 2007  Jersey Boys  Bob Gaudio  US Tour: 1st National Tour, replacement role 2011  The Book of Mormon  Elder Price  Originated role 2014  Hedwig and the Angry Inch  Hedwig  Replacement2015HamiltonKing George IIITemporary five week replacement2016FalsettosWhizzer BrownRevival character2018The Boys in the BandLarryRevival Character2023Gutenberg! The Musical!Doug SimmonsOriginal Character2024All In: Comedy About LovePerformerReplacement 

References

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Category:Actors from Omaha, Nebraska
Category:American LGBT people
Category:American movie actors
Category:American stage actors
Category:American television actors
Category:American voice actors
Category:American Grammy Award winners
Category:LGBT actors
Category:Singers from Omaha, Nebraska
Category:LGBT singers
Category:Musicians from Omaha, Nebraska