Aaron Tveit, born on October 21, 1983 in Middletown, New York, is a multi-talented performer known for his work in theater, film, and television. After studying musical theater at Ithaca College, Tveit's career took off when he joined the national tour of Rent. He has since appeared in various stage productions, including Hairspray, Wicked, and Next to Normal, as well as in films such as Les Misérables and Premium Rush, and television shows like Gossip Girl and The Good Wife. In addition to his acting accomplishments, Tveit released his debut album, The Radio in My Head, in 2013, featuring live recordings from his performances at 54 Below in New York City.