Matt McGrath (born June 11, 1969) is an American actor.McGrath's film
appearances include roles in The Chaperone, Boys Don't Cry, The Broken
Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy, The Impostors. Full Grown Men and The
Notorious Bettie Page. On television, McGrath has appeared on Modern
Family where he plays Simon (Mitchell’s arch nemesis from Law
School) and on episodes of Pose, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Now and
Again, New York Undercover and Cruel Doubt; he also had a role on the
short-lived My Life and Times. On Broadway, as a child, McGrath
performed in Peter Pan and the original musical Working. He can be
heard on the Original Cast Recording singing his solo Neat to Be a
Newsboy. As an adult, he played in A Streetcar Named Desire with Alec
Baldwin and Jessica Lange as the Young Collector and portrayed the
Emcee, originated by Joel Grey, in the Roundabout Theatre Company's
production of Kander and Ebb's musical Cabaret. Off Broadway Matt
appeared as Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer the Opera, The Black
Rider in London, SF, Sydney & LA, The Legend of Georgia McBride
(Lucille Lortel & LAOCC Awards), Hedwig and the Angry Inch, A Fair
Country, Collection, Fat Men in Skirts, The Old Boy, Amulets Against
the Dragon Forces, Dalton's Back (Drama Desk nomination). Regional:
The Rocky Horror Show, Romance, Distant Fires (LA Weekly Award).He won
the 2016 Lucille Lortel Award for Best Featured Performance as well as
the 2017 Drama Critics Circle Award for his portrayal of Miss Tracy
Mills in The Legend of Georgia McBride.He is openly gay.
appearances include roles in The Chaperone, Boys Don't Cry, The Broken
Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy, The Impostors. Full Grown Men and The
Notorious Bettie Page. On television, McGrath has appeared on Modern
Family where he plays Simon (Mitchell’s arch nemesis from Law
School) and on episodes of Pose, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Now and
Again, New York Undercover and Cruel Doubt; he also had a role on the
short-lived My Life and Times. On Broadway, as a child, McGrath
performed in Peter Pan and the original musical Working. He can be
heard on the Original Cast Recording singing his solo Neat to Be a
Newsboy. As an adult, he played in A Streetcar Named Desire with Alec
Baldwin and Jessica Lange as the Young Collector and portrayed the
Emcee, originated by Joel Grey, in the Roundabout Theatre Company's
production of Kander and Ebb's musical Cabaret. Off Broadway Matt
appeared as Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer the Opera, The Black
Rider in London, SF, Sydney & LA, The Legend of Georgia McBride
(Lucille Lortel & LAOCC Awards), Hedwig and the Angry Inch, A Fair
Country, Collection, Fat Men in Skirts, The Old Boy, Amulets Against
the Dragon Forces, Dalton's Back (Drama Desk nomination). Regional:
The Rocky Horror Show, Romance, Distant Fires (LA Weekly Award).He won
the 2016 Lucille Lortel Award for Best Featured Performance as well as
the 2017 Drama Critics Circle Award for his portrayal of Miss Tracy
Mills in The Legend of Georgia McBride.He is openly gay.
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