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David Alvarez (born May 11, 1994) is a Canadian dancer and actor, best known for being one of the original Billys in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical and becoming one of the youngest winners of the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical.
David Alvarez is a Canadian actor who won a Tony Award for his role as Billy in Billy Elliott The Musical. He also starred in West Side Story (2021), The Stamp Collector (2021) and Étoile (TV series).
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- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dec 7, 2021 · David Alvarez, who played Tony in Billy Elliott the Musical at 14, reveals how he joined the army, became a philosophy student, and then landed the role of Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story. He also shares his experience working with Ariana DeBose, Stephen Sondheim, and the cast of color.
Jan 7, 2022 · David Alvarez, who won a Tony for Billy Elliot, returns to acting as Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story. He talks about the role, the script, and his passion for philosophy.
- Jude Dry
Dec 9, 2021 · The actor who plays Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story talks about his long and winding career path, from ballet to philosophy to the Army. He also reveals how he connected with the character and his co-star Ariana DeBose.
- Jackson Mchenry
- Critic
Dec 22, 2021 · David Alvarez, who won a Tony Award at 15 for 'Billy Elliot', talks about his unconventional career choices and his role as Bernardo in Steven Spielberg's musical remake. He reveals how he auditioned, rehearsed and worked with the legendary director and his co-stars.
Dec 12, 2021 · David Alvarez plays Bernardo in the new musical film directed by Steven Spielberg. He talks about his experience, expectations, and challenges in this interview with Collider.
