Christian Hoff

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Christian Hoff
Broadway on Broadway, September 2006
Born	(1968-04-21) April 21, 1968 San Francisco, California, USA
Occupation	Actor
Website
http://www.christianhoff.com

Christian Hoff (born April 21, 1968) is an American actor.

Biography

Hoff was born in San Francisco, California, and later moved with his family to San Diego. At eight years old he began acting at the San Diego Junior Theater, and not long after was playing Winthrop in The Music Man.

Career

Since then he has appeared on numerous television, big screen and Broadway shows. Most recently, he had a guest role as Marty on All My Children.

He starred until 2008 in the original cast production of Jersey Boys which opened at the August Wilson theater on Broadway in 2005. His dynamic portrayal of Tommy DeVito, one of the founding members of Four Seasons musical group, won him the "Best Featured Actor in a Musical" Tony award in 2006. He was scheduled to return to Broadway in the Roundabout Theatre's 2008 production of Pal Joey in the title role however due to an injury he was forced to leave the production.

Hoff holds the world record for "Most Character Voices in an Audio Book" for Tell Me How You Love the Picture, based on the career of movie producer Ed Feldman. In it, he performs 241 separate voices.^[1]

Personal life

He is married to the actress Melissa Hoff and together they have four children: Eli, Erika, Elizabeth Evelyn and Ella

Law and Order: Special Victims Unit

Filmography

Stage

Jersey Boys (Tommy DeVito, Original Cast Album)
The Who's Tommy (Pinball Lad, Original Cast Album)
Jesus Christ Superstar (King Herod)
George M! (George M. Cohan)
The Will Rogers Follies (Will Rogers)

References

↑ Dave Karger (23 March 2007). "Christian Hoff is the Master of Mimicry". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2008-07-10.

External links

v t e Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical (2001–2025)

Gary Beach (2001) Shuler Hensley (2002) Dick Latessa (2003) Michael Cerveris (2004) Dan Fogler (2005) Christian Hoff (2006) John Gallagher, Jr. (2007) Boyd Gaines (2008) Gregory Jbara (2009) Levi Kreis (2010) John Larroquette (2011) Michael McGrath (2012) Gabriel Ebert (2013)

Complete list (1947–1975) (1976–2000) (2001–2025)

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Name	Hoff, Christian
Alternative names
Short description	American actor
Date of birth	April 21, 1968
Place of birth	San Francisco, California, USA
Date of death
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