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• Actor and musician Brian d'Arcy James was nominated for a Best Leading Actor in a Musical at the 2009 Tony Awards for playing the role of the ogre Shrek in Shrek the Musical, on Broadway. In 2002 he was nominated for for his role in the Sweet Smell of Success which co-starred James Lithgow.

  James is married to stage actress Jennifer Prescott. The couple met in 1995 when they were both cast in the revival of Carousel.Broadway.com: Brian d'Arcy James

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  1. Full name: Brian d'Arcy James http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=46780
  2. Born: ca.1968 http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=46780
  3. Birth place: Saginaw, Michigan http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=46780
  4. Spouse: Jennifer Prescott http://www.broadway.com/buzz/news_featur...
  5. Children: Grace (age 6 in 2009) http://www.broadway.com/Brian-d-Arcy-Jam...
  6. University: Northwestern University http://briandjames.freakymartian.com/bio...
  7. Debut role: Blood Brothers 1993 http://www.broadway.com/Brian-dArcy-Jame...
  8. Awards: Two Tony Award Nominations; 2002 for Sweet Smell of Success; 2009 for Shrek the Musical http://www.broadway.com/Brian-dArcy-Jame...

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