Taylor Trensch
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    • Birthday: 1989-05-03
    • Born Place: Tampa, Florida, USA

Taylor Trensch

Taylor Trensch is an accomplished American stage and film actor, born on May 3, 1989, in Tampa, Florida. He began his theatrical journey early, studying theatre at Howard W. Blake High School, where he received a college scholarship from the Florida State Thespian Society. He later attended Elon University's musical theatre program for two years before embarking on his professional career.Trensch is particularly well-known for his extensive work on Broadway. His notable roles include originating Michael Wormwood in "Matilda the Musical" (2013), playing Christopher Boone in "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" (2014), and Barnaby Tucker in the 2017 revival of "Hello, Dolly!" He then took over the highly coveted title role in "Dear Evan Hansen" (2018) and later portrayed Dill Harris in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird" (2019). Most recently, he's appeared in the Broadway production of "Camelot" (2023) as Mordred and is currently nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role as Skeets Miller in "Floyd Collins" (2025).Beyond the stage, Trensch has appeared in various film and television projects, including "Evil," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," and voice roles in animated series like "Nella the Princess Knight" and "Archibald's Next Big Thing." His recent film work includes "Your Monster" (2024) and "Things Like This" (2025). Trensch is celebrated for his ability to portray sensitive, complex characters, often bringing a unique blend of vulnerability and strength to his performances.

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