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Chris Wood is an American actor and writer. He is best known for his portrayal of Mon-El in the hit CW series Supergirl. Prior to this, Wood led the CW's limited event series Containment which earned him a spot on Variety’s 2015 “10 TV Actors to Watch” list. Wood first came to notoriety for his villainous turn as Kai Parker on the hit CW series The Vampire Diaries. His additional credits include PBS' Mercy Street, the CW's The Carrie Diaries and HBO’s Emmy Award-winning series Girls. Wood is also the voice of He-Man/Prince Adam in the Netflix animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation.

Anika Larsen has performed on Broadway in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Avenue Q, Xanadu, All Shook Up and Rent. Off-Broadway, she was in Zanna, Don’t!, Myths and Hymns, Closer Than Ever, Miracle Brothers, How to Save the World…, Disaster! and Unbroken Circle. Anika grew up in Cambridge, MA with nine brothers and sisters from different races and countries, and she majored in theater at Yale University. She released an album of lullabies for all ages called Sing You to Sleep and she is a proud member of Actors’ Equity and the board of NYC Children’s Theater.

Solea Pfeiffer most recently starred as Satine in Moulin Rouge on Broadway. In 2024, she starred as Myrtle in the highly anticipated production of Gatsby at American Repertory Theatre, directed by Rachel Chavkin. In 2023, she starred as Eurydice in the Broadway production of Hadestown as well as Ophelia in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Hamlet. Additional theatre highlights include Almost Famous (Broadway), her solo show You Are Here for Audible Theater, Gun & Powder (Signature Theatre), Evita (New York City Center), The Light in the Piazza (The Lyric Opera of Chicago), Songs for a New World (New York City Center Encores! Off-Center), Hamilton (West Coast premiere), and West Side Story (Hollywood Bowl, The Kennedy Center). On screen, she can be seen in Tyler Perry’s Netflix feature A Jazzman's Blues and television shows The Good Fight and ABC’s Scandal. Solea is a graduate of the University of Michigan.

Broadway: Waitress, On a Clear Day…, Jersey Boys. Regional: Almost Famous; Dave (Hayes Nom); Roman Holiday; The Scarlet Pimpernel in Concert, Waitress, Johnny Baseball (A.R.T.); Billy & Ray (Vineyard Theatre); A Minister’s Wife (LCT); Anne of Green Gables (Off-Broadway). Tons of development. TV/Film: The Blacklist, Chicago PD, Blue Bloods, Instinct, The Code, Dietland, The Good Fight, Succession, Kimmy Schmidt, Elementary, 30 Rock, Smash, Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight (HBO), Indoor Boys, Stomach People, Unconformity, many others. Academically, he co-authored a paper on Singers with faculty members at the NYU Voice Center. An alumnus of both Carnegie Mellon and Columbia Universities, he is so thankful to be reunited with this group of people on such a special project.

Casey Likes is an award-winning and critically acclaimed actor, singer, writer, director, and producer originally from Chandler, Arizona. He is most known for his back-to-back leading roles on Broadway as William Miller in Almost Famous the Musical and as Marty McFly in Back to the Future the Musical. At the age of 17, Likes won the ASU Gammage High School Musical Theatre Award for Best Lead Male and was a finalist in the 2019 High School Musical Theatre Awards, AKA The Jimmy Awards. As a filmmaker, he has won awards for the direction of his films Seriously and How to Romance, including the top prize in the Arizona Student Film Festival. His latest two self-produced films Thespians and I Got You can be seen on YouTube now. TV/ Film: MGM’s Dark Harvest, Spinning Gold, Everything Must Go, The Birch, “Acts of Crime” (Dir. Sam Esmail), American Blackout. Regional: A Christmas Carol.

Rob Colletti is honored to bring Lester to Broadway after re-creating the role for Almost Famous’ record-breaking regional run. Select credits include Dewey Finn (Original Cast) in the School of Rock First National Tour (Scenie Award), Elder Cunningham in the Broadway, National Tour, and Chicago productions of The Book of Mormon and Julie DeRogatis in the hit Sopranos feature-length prequel film The Many Saints of Newark, now on HBOMAX. Regional: The Kennedy Center, The Old Globe, American Theater Company, The Second City, New Theatre, Circle Theatre. Training: Harvard University, Columbia College, The Second City. For Alice and Phil.

Matt Bittner's select acting credits include the Tony nominated revival of Present Laughter, starring Kevin Kline; School of Rock: The Musical (National Tour, Broadway); Almost Famous: The Musical (The Old Globe); Up Here (La Jolla Playhouse); Much Ado About Nothing (The Public’s Shakespeare In The Park); As You Like It (Two River Theater), and various productions with Mile Square Theater and Thingamajig Theatre Co. TV: Madam Secretary, The Good Fight. MFA, Rutgers University. 

Chad Burris is is so thrilled to be a part of this incredible company. Other Broadway credits include Mean Girls (Damian) and Frozen (Olaf) National Tour: The Book of Mormon Regional:Arkansas Rep, Cleveland Playhouse, Cape Playhouse, The Old Globe, and The Muny. TV/Film: Evil, Better Nate Than Never.

Gerard Canonico's favorite Broadway credits include Groundhog Day (original Broadway cast, Fred), Spring Awakening (original Broadway cast, ensemble/Moritz replacement), American Idiot (original Broadway cast). Off-Broadway credits include Bare (New World Stages), Dear Evan Hansen (2nd Stage Theater), Brooklynite (The Vineyard Theater) and The Talls (2nd Stage Uptown Theater). Regional: Be More Chill (Two River Theater). Feature films: Not Fade Away (director David Chase) and Boy Wonder. Gerard also freelances as a musician on a variety of instruments and projects. Most notably he fronts and plays guitar in the touring tribute band to Blink-182 known as The Dude Ranch

Broadway debut! Recent credits include Almost Famous (The Old Globe) and the Farewell Tour of Mamma Mia!. Much gratitude to my family, the entire Almost Famous team, and Danny at Hudson Artists. All my love to Dustin. 

Jakeim Hart is making his Broadway debut in Sing Street. A.R.T.: We Live in Cairo. Off-Broadway: Saturday Night in Concert (Dino), Second Stage. Regional: Next to Normal, Casa Mañana (Henry). Workshops: The Visitor (Ensemble), Public Theater; We Live in Cairo, NYTW/A.R.T. TV/Film: Blue Bloods, CBS; The Affair, Showtime. Education/Training: Muhlenberg College; Accademia dell’Arte (Arezzo, Italy).

Van Hughes was most recently seen Off-Broadway in Space Dogs (MCC): a musical he wrote and starred in with Nick Blaemire. Broadway: Deaf West's Spring Awakening, American Idiot, 9 to 5, and Hairspray. Off-Broadway: Son of a Gun (Beckett), Saved (Playwrights Horizons). Regional: When We're Gone (Lyric Theatre), A Little More Alive(Barrington), Rocky Horror Picture Show (Bucks County).  Film: Sex And The City I & II, Rachel Getting Married. TV: Royal Pains, Law & Order: SVU, One Life to Live.  As a composer: films Sequence Break, Space Clown, and the musical Burn All Night (A.R.T.). B.A. in Theatre from Fordham University.

Broadway debut! Jana was most recently seen in Little Shop of Horrors in her Off-Broadway debut as the Urchin/Audrey Cover, Dance Captain, and OS singer. She made history as the first Black woman to play Audrey Off-Broadway. Now, she’s so excited to be making Broadway history in this fantastic show. Special thanks to her amazing agents at Buchwald, her friends and family that supported her through it all and her wonderful cast.

Katie Ladner is excited to be back on Broadway with Almost Famous! Other Broadway credits include, Wicked (Shen-Shen, Madame Morrible u/s) and the revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard starring Glenn Close (ensemble.) She was in the original Off-Broadway production of Heathers: The Musical (Martha) as well as the regional premieres of Disney’s Freaky Friday (Gretchen, Ellie u/s) and Be More Chill (Jenna) and can be heard on all three original cast recordings. All thanks to Mom and Dad, Victoria, Jamie, Sam, and her one hunk of a husband, Clayton! Proud Belmont University Alum

Almost Famous will be her Broadway debut! Other favorite theater credits include: Bat Out of Hell the Musical (Nat’l Tour, Raven), Wicked (Nat’l Tour, Elphaba Standby), Almost Famous (The Old Globe).

Daniel Sovich is the creator and lead singer of the band DISCOFOX down in Nashville, TN and will be making his Broadway debut in Almost Famous. Aside from writing and releasing music, Sovich began his career as an actor in NYC with roles in The New Group's production of Downtown Race Riot as well as guest starring in the CBS productions Blue Bloods and The Code. Daniel is repped with CESD Talent Agency as well as Authentic Talent and Literary Management.

Broadway: American Idiot (Extraordinary Girl, OBC ensemble), Mamma Mia! (Sophie, Vegas company); Off Broadway: Big Love (Signature Theater); Regional:Almost Famous (Old Globe), Jen Silverman's All the Roads Home (Cincinnati Playhouse), Steve Martin's Bright Star (Old Globe), American Idiot (Berkeley Rep). TV credits include Escape from Dannemora (Showtime), Billions (Showtime), Olive Kittredge (HBO), Smash (NBC), Champs (ABC). Libby fronts the grunge-pop band L4KES (@lakestheband) and is a sommelier/educator with beverage consulting group Lake Effect.

Matthew C. Yee is thrilled to be making his Broadway debut. He is an actor, playwright, and musician. Regional theatre credits include Cambodian Rock Band (Victory Gardens); Vietgone (Writers Theatre); Treasure Island (Berkeley Rep); The Wheel (Steppenwolf Theatre); Moby Dick (Lookingglass Theatre). TV credits include Chicago Fire, Chicago Justice, 61st Street, and Empire. He is a company member of Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago.

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Brandon Contreras is New York City born & raised creative. He was last seen causing absolute chaos as “Cal” in the Off-Broadway/International hit, Titanique. Before that, he made his Broadway debut rocking out and originating in Tom Kitt and Cameron Crowe’s, Almost Famous. Some other theatrical favorites include Titanic and Road Show at the historical and honorable City Center Encores!, In the Heights (1st National Tour), Jerry Springer: The Opera (The New Group), Beauty & the Beast (Drury Lane), Bhangin’ It! (La Jolla Playhouse), You Deserve to be Here (Roundabout Theatre Workshop) and the regional premiere of The Play that Goes Wrong (Pioneer). FILM/TV include: The upcoming feature film, There She Goes with Rachel Leigh Cook and Utkarsh Ambudkar, WeCrashed, Mr. Robot and Awkwafina is Nora from Queens. Outside of performing, Brandon is also a freelance director, writer, filmmaker & choreographer for multiple collaborative art pieces. With over 1.6 Million followers across all social media platforms, he is the co-creator of the award-winning Queer platform, The HomoSapien Experience.

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