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| Born | August 21, 1984 |
| Hometown | Norwalk, Connecticut, United States |
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Academy Invites 397 New Members, Including Billie Eilish, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jamie Dornan, Dana Walden
- Anya Taylor-Joy, Billie Eilish, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan and Disney exec Dana Walden are among the 397 artists and executives invited to join the membership of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. If all of this year’s invitees accept membership, it will bring the total number of Academy members to 10,665, […]
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Robin de Jesús and Michael Benjamin Washington Discuss Netflix Adaption of 'The Boys in the Band’
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‘Immigrant’: ‘Tick, Tick, BOOM!’ Star Robin De Jesús Boards Hulu Series
Three-time Tony-nominated actor Robin De Jesús has joined the cast of Hulu’s Immigrant in a recurring role. De Jesús will portray Ray Colon, a proud Nuyorican from the Bronx who comes on the Chippendales scene as the resident handyman and self-proclaimed jack of all trades. Affable and eager-to-please, Ray reveres founder Somen “Steve” Banerjee (Kumail […]
- EntertainmentVariety
‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’ Choreographer Breaks Down Andrew Garfield and Robin de Jesús’ ‘No More’ Dance Sequence
For “Tick, Tick… Boom!” choreographer Ryan Heffington, coming up with the steps for “No More” — the musical’s duet between Jonathan (Andrew Garfield) and Michael (Robin de Jesús) — was a collaborative process. “It was about what felt good on their bodies,” Heffington tells Variety of Garfield and de Jesús, adding that the two are “great […]
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How ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ Star Robin de Jesús Played the Long Game, Even Through the Setbacks
Robin de Jesús is a three-time Tony Award nominee who’s currently co-starring in “Tick, Tick… Boom!,” one of this year’s film awards season contenders. But de Jesús will be the first to admit that it hasn’t always been easy for him. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: “It was rough and it was humbling,” he said […]
- EntertainmentLA Times
Robin de Jesús finds trauma and joy of AIDS-era theater scene in 'Tick, Tick ... Boom!'
The actor plays Jonathan Larson's best friend in Lin-Manuel Miranda's directorial debut.
- EntertainmentThe AV Club
The cast of Tick, Tick... Boom! on Camp, Rent, and queer culture
Netflix’s new movie Tick, Tick... Boom! might be a lot of things—Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut, Andrew Garfield’s best performance to date, and a biopic of Rent creator Jonathan Larson, just to name a few—but it’s also a look at how the AIDS epidemic was beginning to ravage New York’s gay community in the early ‘90s and how the opportunities afforded queer people weren’t—and in some case still aren’t—equitable to those available to straight-presenting individuals.
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In 'Tick, Tick... Boom,' Robin De Jesús Finds The Role He's Been Waiting For
The Tony-nominated actor gives a chilling performance as Michael, a queer Latino confidant to Andrew Garfield's Jonathan Larson, in the Netflix musical.
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‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ Star Robin de Jesús on Latinos in Hollywood and Working with Lin-Manuel Miranda
Tony Award nominee Robin de Jesús found a way to channel the proper inspirations to maximize his performance as a former theatre actor turned accountant Michael in Netflix’s “Tick, Tick … Boom!” He’s fighting for his art to be seen, as well as the under-seen voices in the Latino and LGBTQ communities, and he’s looking […]
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Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Tick, Tick...BOOM!' on Netflix praised for showing 'full bodied' characters of colour during HIV/AIDS epidemic
Lin-Manuel Miranda gives us the story many people didn’t know about the Rent musical’s creator Jonathan Larson, played by Andrew Garfield in Tick, Tick...BOOM! (now on Netflix).
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
This is the life! We drank three rounds with Tick, Tick… Boom! stars Andrew Garfield and Robin de Jesús
'Tick, Tick…Boom!' stars Andrew Garfield and Robin de Jesús sit down with EW for three giddy, music-filled rounds of drinks.
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Marvel Studios’ Victoria Alonso Among Honorees Set For 2021 Outfest Legacy Awards Gala
At the 2021 Outfest Legacy Awards, Marvel Studios’ Victoria Alonso will be honored with the Visionary Award, with additional awards going to Neon, Jonathan Howard, Robin de Jesús, Rain Valdez, Alan Koenigsberg and Marissa Román Griffith. At the gala, taking place at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on November 13th, Alonso is being recognized for her contributions to […]
