Alex Sharp | |
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 Sharp signing autographs at the stage door of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in 2015 | |
| Born | Westminster, London, England |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
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Alexander Ian Sharp 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.[1] He is also known to a wider audience as Will Downing in 3 Body Problem.
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.[1] 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.[2][3]
- ^ a b "Alexander Sharp makes his Broadway debut in 'Curious Incident'". Nj.com. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ Clement, Olivia (11 May 2015). "'Curious Incident' Top Winner at Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Gans, Andrew and Michael Gioia (31 May 2015). "Drama Desk Award Winners Announced; Hamilton Wins Seven Awards". Playbill. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2015.