Manoel Felciano
Manoel Felciano (born November 12, 1970) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. Career. He received a humanities degree from Yale University. Felciano attended the Graduate Acting Program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 2004. He joined the American Conservatory Theater (San Francisco)'s core acting program in 2009, having previously performed there in Edward Albee's "At Home at the Zoo" and Tom Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll". Feliciano is known for playing Tobias Ragg in the 2005 Broadway revival of "", for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for  Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical. In this production, all of the actors played their own instruments, with Felciano playing the piano, violin and clarinet. He appeared in the "Reprise" (Los Angeles) production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in January 2007. He appeared in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production of "Three Sisters" in July 2008, as "Andrei". He appeared at the Kennedy Center in "Ragtime" in April to May 2009, as "Tateh". He performed in the stage musical "Anastasia" at Hartford Stage (Connecticut) as "Gleb". The production ran from May 12 to June 12, 2016 . Profiled as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Theatre by Columbia University School of the Arts in 2022. Personal life. His father is Richard Felciano, a contemporary composer and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus, and his mother is Rita Felciano, a dance critic. Manoel Felciano has a Swiss passport and fluently speaks Swiss-German and French. He is part of the worldwide Baumgartner family which has branches in Switzerland (Zürich), Spain (Barcelona) and Australia (Sydney) and which is widely known for its creative and successful family members. He lives with his wife, Christina, and their 4 year-old daughter, Vera. They live  in Uptown Manhattan, New York.