James Snyder

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James Snyder will be making his Broadway debut in the spring of 2008 creating the title role in the musical "Crybaby" based on the John Waters' film of the same name, following the world premiere engagement at La Jolla Playhouse in the fall of 2007.Film credits include "An American in China," "Anderson's Cross," "Shuttle," "She's The Man" and "Pretty Persuasion," which premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. He has also lent... more

James Snyder will be making his Broadway debut in the spring of 2008 creating the title role in the musical "Crybaby" based on the John Waters' film of the same name, following the world premiere engagement at La Jolla Playhouse in the fall of 2007.Film credits include "An American in China," "Anderson's Cross," "Shuttle," "She's The Man" and "Pretty Persuasion," which premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. He has also lent his voice to the animated films "Tuck Everlasting" and "Darby O'Gill."Television credits include "Without A Trace," "Cold Case," "Gilmore Girls," "Married to the Kellys," "The Suite Life of Zach and Cody" and "Related."Other stage credits include the Los Angeles productions of "Rock Of Ages" (also Las Vegas) and "Happy Days," "The Fantasticks" at Sacramento Music Theater, "Hamlet," "Ray Bradbury's Let's All Kill Constance," "Sneaux," "Plop" and "Oklahoma." In addition, he played Luke Skywalker in the critically acclaimed production "Star Wars Trilogy in 30 Minutes" in Los Angeles, Paris and Scotland.His first solo album will be released this fall and he can be heard on the studio cast recording of the musical "Bare", also being released this fall. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Southern California.