Jay Armstrong Johnson is an American actor, singer, and dancer, known for starring roles on Broadway in musicals like Parade, On the Town, and The Phantom of the Opera and for his portrayal of Will Olsen in the ABC television series Quantico.
Johnson was born on September 1, 1987, in Fort Worth, Texas. At the age of thirteen, he made his professional debut in the touring production of Cathy Rigby's Peter Pan. Johnson attended New York University's Steinhardt School of Music, where he appeared in a 2008 production of composer Adam Guettel and librettist Tina Landau's musical Floyd Collins, working directly with the composer. Johnson departed NYU before his senior year to play the role of Mark in the national tour of the Broadway revival of A Chorus Line.
Date of Birth | 1st September 1987 |
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Age | 37 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Country | United States of America |
Current City | Fort Worth |
Birth Place | Fort Worth |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Language | English |
Reference | IMDB |
Education |
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Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University |
Occupation | actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor |
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Career Start | 2007 (17 years ago) |