Rory O’Malley
| Rory O'Malley | |
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O'Malley at 13th Annual Broadway Barks Benefit in 2011
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| Born |
December 23, 1980 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Known for | The Book of Mormon, Hamilton |
| Spouse(s) | Gerold Schroeder (m. 2014) |
| Website | Official website |
Rory James O'Malley (born December 23, 1980) is an American film, television, and musical theater actor, best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon. He is a co-founder of the gay rights activism group Broadway Impact. O'Malley was featured in the Dustin Lance Black play, '8', on Broadway as Ryan Kendall and in the Los Angeles premiere as Dr. Gregory M. Herek — witnesses in the federal case that overturned California's Proposition 8.
O'Malley is currently performing the role of King George III in the first U.S. national tour of Hamilton, following his nine-month tenure in the role in the show's Broadway company at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
O'Malley was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and was brought up by his single mother, who is of Irish ancestry. He grew up Catholic. He graduated from Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio and Carnegie Mellon University. O'Malley became friends with Josh Gad and Leslie Odom, Jr. at Carnegie Mellon University and remains good friends with them.
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