Darren Criss
Born 05/02/1987
(37 years old)
San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
DARREN CRISS became a YouTube sensation when he created “A Very Potter Musical” with some friends from college during his senior year and posted it online, garnering millions of views and the attention of the musical theater world. They started StarKid Productions, writing and producing subsequent online hits, “Me and My Dick” and “A Very Potter Sequel,” with Darren providing the music and lyrics for the latter.
Darren made his television debut in 2009 as Josh Burton on ABC's “Eastwick,” with Rebecca Romijn, Lindsay Price and Jaime Ray Newman, and also appeared in CBS' “Cold Case,” before landing the role of Blaine on GLEE. His breakout performance of Katy Perry's “Teenage Dream” in his first episode on the series, set a milestone for GLEE, debuting at #1 on Billboard for the first time in the show's history and selling over 200,000 tracks in its first week.
A native of San Francisco, Criss plays a variety of instruments including violin, guitar, piano, and drums.
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Actor
Documentaries | |
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2020 |
Getting it Right: The Making of Midway |
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission |
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The Men of Midway |
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2019 |
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement (series) |
Cowabunga, Batman! When Comic Worlds Collide |
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I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter - a.f. |
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2015 |
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling |
2013 |
Six by Sondheim (TV movie) |
2012 |
Katy Perry: Part of Me - a.f. |
2011 |
Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (concert) |
Music videos | |
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2013 |
A Great Big World - Already Home |
2011 |
Katy Perry: Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) |
Theatrical recording | |
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2013 |
A Very Potter Senior Year |
2010 |
A Very Potter Sequel |
2009 |
A Very Potter Musical |
Guest
Screenwriter
Series | |
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2020 |
Royalties |
Composer
Series | |
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2009 |
Little White Lie |
Fans
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