Gideon Glick (born June 6, 1988) is an American actor. His Broadway
work includes the role of Ernst in the musical Spring Awakening,
Jimmy-6 in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Jordan Berman in Significant
Other, and most recently Dill Harris in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, for which he was nominated for the
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His film and TV work
includes Ocean's 8, The Detour, and Devious Maids.Glick was born into
a Jewish family in Philadelphia, and raised by professors who met
initially at Hebrew University in Israel. His father is dentist and
researcher Michael Glick. Gideon has been deaf in his right ear since
birth. During his senior year of high school, he moved to New York
City to originate the role of Ernst in the hit musical Spring
Awakening. He attended New York University, where he studied art
history.Glick's first major role was playing Ernst, an adolescent boy
in love with his classmate, Hanschen, in the original cast of the hit
musical Spring Awakening. The play premiered at the Atlantic Theatre
Company Off-Broadway, but later transferred along with co-stars
Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele, to the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on
Broadway.The same year, Glick made his silver screen debut as "Slap"
in the film One Last Thing... alongside Cynthia Nixon and Ethan Hawke.
work includes the role of Ernst in the musical Spring Awakening,
Jimmy-6 in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Jordan Berman in Significant
Other, and most recently Dill Harris in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, for which he was nominated for the
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His film and TV work
includes Ocean's 8, The Detour, and Devious Maids.Glick was born into
a Jewish family in Philadelphia, and raised by professors who met
initially at Hebrew University in Israel. His father is dentist and
researcher Michael Glick. Gideon has been deaf in his right ear since
birth. During his senior year of high school, he moved to New York
City to originate the role of Ernst in the hit musical Spring
Awakening. He attended New York University, where he studied art
history.Glick's first major role was playing Ernst, an adolescent boy
in love with his classmate, Hanschen, in the original cast of the hit
musical Spring Awakening. The play premiered at the Atlantic Theatre
Company Off-Broadway, but later transferred along with co-stars
Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele, to the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on
Broadway.The same year, Glick made his silver screen debut as "Slap"
in the film One Last Thing... alongside Cynthia Nixon and Ethan Hawke.
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