Evan Todd

Evan Todd was born on February 25, 1989, in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, and is of Italian descent. He pursued a rigorous education in the arts, completing his senior year of high school at the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. He further honed his craft at the esteemed Juilliard School, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. In addition to his formal education, Todd engaged in summer programs at the Yale School of Drama and studied Shakespeare at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. His acting career began in 2007 with his big screen debut as a student in the film “Sydney White.”

Todd transitioned into television and stage work, appearing in various TV films and series. A notable stage milestone occurred in 2014 when he originated the role of Kurt Kelly in the Off-Broadway production of “Heathers: The Musical.” The following year, 2015, marked his entry into production, as he co-produced the Broadway revival of “Spring Awakening.” This production was critically successful, receiving nominations for both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical. In 2016, Todd played a leading role as Adam in the comedy film “4th Man Out,” which garnered the Audience Choice Award for Best Dramatic Feature at Outfest.

His career continued to expand in 2017 when he joined the Broadway cast of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” taking on the role of Gerry Goffin, Carole King’s first husband and songwriting partner. In 2022, he featured as Mark in the world premiere production of “Which Way to the Stage” off-Broadway. Beyond his acting and producing roles, Todd is also a co-founder of two non-profit organizations, stART and artsINSIDEOUT. These initiatives support students from his hometown and children affected by HIV in South Africa through summer arts empowerment programs, demonstrating his commitment to leveraging the arts for social good.