Alex Brightman
American stage actor
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| 2025 | Set to play Josh Skinner in 'Schmigadoon!' at the Kennedy Center. |
| 2024 | Scheduled to perform in 'Spamalot' on Broadway at St. James Theatre and 'The Comedy of Errors' at Shakespeare Theatre Company |
| 2024 | Brightman won Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite Featured Actor in a Play for The Shark is Broken, and received additional nominations for Favorite Funny Performance and Favorite Replacement (Male) for Spamalot. |
| 2024 | Alex Brightman is set to play Gary in 'The Union' |
| 2024 | Started voicing Sir Pentious and Adam in Hazbin Hotel. |
| January 9 2024 | Reprised the role of Sir Lancelot in a Broadway revival of Spamalot from January 9 to April 7. |
| 2023 | Had a diverse year including a one-night cameo in 'Lewberger & The Wizard of Friendship', performed 'Spamalot' at the Kennedy Center, starred as Richard Dreyfuss in 'The Shark Is Broken' on Broadway, and did a one-night production of 'Gutenberg! The Musical!'. |
| 2023 | Publicly disclosed his bipolar disorder during an interview for the play 'The Shark Is Broken'. |
| August 10 2023 | Joined The Shark Is Broken as Richard Dreyfuss from August 10 to November 19. |
| 2022 | Voiced main characters Pugsley and Temeluchus in Dead End: Paranormal Park and had a recurring role in The Blacklist as Herbie Hambright |
| 2022 | Continued playing Lawrence Beetlejuice Shoggoth on Broadway, this time at the Marquis Theatre. |
| 2022 | Reprised the role of Beetlejuice, receiving another Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. |
| 2021 | Appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Gabe Miller and in Blue Bloods as Ralph Lamont |
| 2021 | Alex Brightman played the role of Justin in the film 'Here Today' |
| 2021 | Recorded the Original Studio Cast Recording for 'Goosebumps the Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium', playing the role of Emile. |
| 2020 | Voiced Betelgeuse (Beetlejuice) in Teen Titans Go! and began voice roles in Helluva Boss as Robo Fizz and Fizzarolli |
| 2020 | Began voicing Robo Fizz and Fizzarolli in the adult animated musical series Helluva Boss. |
| 2019 | Brought Beetlejuice character to Broadway at Winter Garden Theatre |
| 2019 | Played Kenny in an episode of Documentary Now! |
| 2019 | Originated the role of the titular character in Beetlejuice The Musical, receiving a Tony Award nomination. |
| 2018 | Portrayed Carter Bloom in an episode of The Good Fight |
| 2018 | Performed as Lawrence Beetlejuice Shoggoth in the pre-Broadway production of 'Beetlejuice' at National Theater. |
| May 21 2018 | Married casting director Jenny Ravitz in a wedding ceremony held in Brooklyn. |
| 2017 | Continued role in 'School of Rock' on Broadway and performed as Giuseppe Zangara in 'Assassins' off-Broadway at New York City Center |
| 2017 | Played Jesse in an episode of SMILF |
| April 2017 | Returned to reprise the role of Dewey Finn in School of Rock for a limited run. |
| 2016 | Appeared as himself in an episode of Impractical Jokers |
| November 5 2016 | Performed his final performance as Dewey Finn in School of Rock on Broadway, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. |
| 2015 | Originated the role of Dewey Finn in the musical adaptation of School of Rock, a breakthrough performance that would later earn him a Tony Award nomination. |
| 2014 | Alex Brightman starred as Rodney in the short film 'The Forrest Boys' |
| 2014 | Performed as Michael Wormwood in Broadway's 'Matilda the Musical' at Shubert Theatre. |
| 2014 | Joined School of Rock musical, initially playing various roles meant for child actors during workshops. |
| 2013 | Brightman played Zacky Price and was an understudy for Will Bloom in the pre-Broadway and Broadway productions of 'Big Fish' at Oriental Theatre and Neil Simon Theatre. |
| 2013 | Cast as Michael Wormwood in Matilda the Musical. |
| 2012 | Alex Brightman performed in the Off-Broadway production of '35MM: A Musical Exhibition' at Galapagos Art Space. |
| 2012 | Performed in Big Fish as an ensemble member and understudy for a main role. |
| 2011 | Alex Brightman appeared in an episode of Royal Pains as Chic Geek |
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