Adam Kantor
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Adam Kantor won an Emmy and a Grammy for his performance in the Tony-winning production of THE BAND’S VISIT on Broadway, as well as an Outer Critics Circle honor for his performance in DARLING GRENADINE at the Roundabout. He was nominated for an LA Drama Critics Circle Award for THE INHERITANCE at The Geffen Playhouse. Previously, on Broadway, Adam starred in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, NEXT TO NORMAL, and RENT (final cast, filmed live for Sony Pictures). Off-Broadway, he starred in THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Second Stage and AVENUE Q at New World Stages. Regional highlights include Duncan Sheik and Kyle Jarrow’s NOIR at the Alley, as well as Barry Levinson and Sheryl Crow’s DINER at the Signature. On TV he was in Billions on Showtime as “Pununzio”, and The Good Wife on CBS as “Ezra”. He recently starred in the feature film Either Side Of Midnight, directed by Roger Spottiswoode. Adam is a graduate of Northwestern University and the British American Dramatic Academy. He has been a coach for The National High School Music Theatre Awards (“The Jimmy Awards”) since 2014. He was a co-creator of the digital special “SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER”, which raised over $4M for the CDC Foundation. It was produced by his interactive experiential culinary-theatre company StoryCourse. Adam has headlined concerts at Carnegie Hall as well Princeton Symphony Orchestra, among others. @AdamJKantor on social.
