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Darren Everett Criss (born February 5, 1987) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He rose to fame starring on the television series Glee (2010–2015) and received Emmy and Golden Globe acting awards for his leading role as spree killer Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018).
Apr 30, 2024 · The Glee alum, who portrayed Blaine Anderson and other queer characters, says he was inspired by queer influences in his life. He also explains why he stopped taking LGBTQ+ roles in 2018.
- Esther Kang
Darren Criss was born on 5 February 1987 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Glee (2009), Little White Lie (2009) and A Very Potter Musical (2009). He has been married to Mia Swier since 16 February 2019. They have two children.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Alan Cumming and Darren Criss in Alan Cumming & Darren Criss (2024)
- Curt Mega singing Uptown Girl (Glee on Fox)
- Darren Criss in No Small Parts (2014)
- Patton Oswalt and Darren Criss in The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
- Michael Nouri and Darren Criss in American Crime Story (2016)
- Darren Criss in American Crime Story (2016)
The “Glee,” star Darren Criss, who played the queer character Blaine on the show, was a favorite of LGBTQ+ audiences, although in real life Criss identities as a straight, cisgender man.
3M Followers, 1,117 Following, 829 Posts - Darren Criss (@darrencriss) on Instagram: "Maybe Happy Ending (coming to Broadway this Fall) Tix 👇@maybehappyending".
Darren Criss - F*KN AROUND (Lyric Video)
Criss made television history for being the first Filipino-American to win an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award.