Jere Shea

For persons of a similar name, see Gerry Shea (disambiguation).
Jere Shea
Born (1965-06-14) June 14, 1965 (age 59)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present

Jere Shea (born June 14, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for originating the role of Giorgio in the Broadway production of Passion, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.[1] Shea left acting in 1998 in order to spend more time with his family, working as deputy chief of staff to Massachusetts Governor Paul Cellucci among other positions. He returned to acting in a 2016 concert production of The Secret Garden.[2] He starred in the 2019 Showtime series City on a Hill.[3]

  1. ^ Skethway, Nathan (May 9, 2019). "Look Back at Donna Murphy, Marin Mazzie, and Jere Shea in Passion on Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  2. ^ "After Trading Broadway Fame for Family, Original Passion Star Jere Shea is Back in The Secret Garden". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
  3. ^ "[EXCLUSIVE] 'City on a Hill' star Jere Shea says his character Hank Signa is a gentleman ready for violence if need be". meaww.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.