chris mccarrell
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BIO
Chris McCarrell is an American theater and television actor. He is best known for portraying Marius Pontmercy in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables, and for portraying the titular character in The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical in its Off-Broadway premiere and 2019 tour. McCarrell was originally cast as Joly in the Broadway Revival of Les Misérables, as well as understudy the role of Marius, but after a brief rehearsal period, McCarrell officially replaced cast member Andy Mientus in the role of Marius. McCarrell starred in The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, followed by reprising his role as Percy on tour and in a sold out The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical concert at The Green Room 42. McCarrell is also a well known cabaret performer, having performed a sold-out solo concert at 54 Below, and appeared there again in "Christmas Carols with Chris McCarrell". On TV McCarrell can be seen as Lost Boy Nibs in the NBC television special, Peter Pan Live!, and in The OA on Netflix.
