Darren Criss is best known for playing Blaine Anderson in Glee (2009–2015), Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018), and Harry in the web series The Glee Project (2011).
Films
- The Last of Us: Part IIVoice of various characters (video game)2020
- MidwayCommander Eugene E. Lindsey2019
- The Tale of the Princess KaguyaSutemaru (voice, English dub)2013
- Girl Most LikelyLee2012
TV shows
- GleeBlaine Anderson2009–2015
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime StoryAndrew Cunanan2018
- American Horror Story: HotelJustin2015–2016
- American Horror Story: ApocalypseJustin2018
- RoyaltiesPierce2020
- The Glee ProjectHarry (web series)2011
- A Very Potter MusicalHarry Potter (web series)2009
- A Very Potter SequelHarry Potter (web series)2010
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About Darren Criss
Darren Criss is an American actor, singer, and songwriter who rose to fame for his role as Blaine Anderson on the musical comedy-drama series Glee. He has since established a versatile career in television, film, and theatre, winning an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his portrayal of serial killer Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace. Criss also co-founded the theatre company Team…
FAQs
What is Darren Criss’s most famous role?
He is best known for playing Blaine Anderson on the TV series Glee (2009–2015).
Did Darren Criss win any awards for his acting?
Yes, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie and a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Limited Series for his role as Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace (2018).
Has Darren Criss appeared in any video games?
Yes, he provided voice work for the video game The Last of Us: Part II (2020).
Is Darren Criss involved in theatre?
Yes, he co-founded the theatre company Team StarKid, which produced the viral web series A Very Potter Musical. He also performed on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (2012) and Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2015).
What is Darren Criss’s nationality?
He is American, born in San Francisco, California.
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