Meet Joshua Colley, A Celebrated American Musical Theatre Actor: His Bio, Parents, Siblings, Net Worth, Musical Dramas, Careers, Newsies. Joshua Colley is a popular American Musical Theatre Actor and he is in the headlines for his work in Newsies as Les, Les Miserables as Gavroche, and Charlie Brown in You’re a Good Man.
Joshua Colley was born in New Port Richey, Florida, the United States on 20 January 2002 and has a huge fan base on his social media handles.
The 20-years old Joshua Colley has began his acting career in 2013 and has also worked as a voice-over artist for Pig Robinson in Peter Rabbit. Regarding Joshua Calley’s parents and siblings, his father’s name is Brad Colley and his mother is Robbie Lynn.
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He has a twin brother Cameron. Joshua Colley’s and Cameron’s parents own their business called Play ‘N Around Theatre Company, a group that performs musicals at local schools and community centers.
Quick Facts About Joshua Colley
Full name: Joshua Robert Colley
Gender: Male
Age: 20 years
Date of birth: 20 January 2002
Place of Birth: New Port Richey, Florida, United States of America
Profession: Actor, Singer, Voice-over artist
Joshua Colley Career And Net Worth
Les in the musical ‘Newsies’ was the very first work by Joshua Colley and it is portrayed based on the 1992 musical comedy-drama film ‘Newsies’. Joshua Colley played the role of Les in the musical drama from 11 March 2013 until 2 February 2014.
The musical direction of the drama was done by Alan Menken, and the lyrics were written by Jack Feldman. The musical played for more than 1,000 performances and was first premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse in 2011.
Apart from Les in Newsies, Joshua Colley has also done other major roles in various musical dramas like:
- Les Miserables as Gavroche at Imperial Theatre in 2014-2015
- A Bronx Tale as Young Calogero at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2016
- You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown as Charlie Brown at York Theatre in 2016
- The Little Mermaid as Flounder at Hollywood Bowl in 2016
In 2016, Joshua Colley also participated in MisCast at the MCC theater and performed the musical play The Schuyler Sisters from the Broadway hit Hamilton. He performed along with the famous singers Luca Padovan, Douglas Baldeo, and Ana Villafane.
After Colley’s performance in Les Miserables as Gavroche in January 2014, The Huffington Post called his performance “grounded and believable and anything but and an outtake from Oliver!”.
Joshua Colley is a very famous musical theatre actor and has made a huge fan base at a very young age itself. He has done a few musical acts, but he has already established his place as an excellent actor, musician, and voice-over artist.
The majority of his earnings come from his musical theatre works and profession. His net worth is $1.4 million and the main source of income is acting and singing.
