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Alex Sharp

Acting

Born February 2, 1989 · Westminster, London, England, UK

Also known as Alexander Ian Sharp · ऐलेक्स शार्प

Biography

Alexander Ian Sharp (born 2 February 1989) is an English actor. He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. After graduating from the Juilliard School in the summer of 2014, he made his Broadway and acting debut in the play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in the autumn. For his role as the autistic teenager Christopher Boone, he was awarded the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award.

Awards & recognition

  • Theatre World Award · 2015
  • Tony AwardBest Actor in a Play · 2015
  • Drama Desk AwardOutstanding Actor in a Play

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