Darren Criss
American actor
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| 2024 | Darren Criss voices Marty the Party Cat in an episode of Gabby's Dollhouse |
| 2024 | Darren Criss begins recurring role as Melon in Season 3 of Beastars, continuing into the present |
| 2024 | Performed a one-night cameo in 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' on Broadway as The Producer |
| 2024 | Cast in Original Broadway production of 'Maybe Happy Ending' as Oliver at Belasco Theatre, running through 2024-2025 |
| 2024 | Voices multiple Superman roles in 'Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths' and appears in 'Babes' as a Male Doula |
| 2024 | Joins voice cast of Hazbin Hotel as Saint Peter and continues voice work in Beastars as Melon |
| 2024 | Performs one-night cameo in 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' and takes replacement role as Seymour Krelborn in Off-Broadway revival of 'Little Shop of Horrors' |
| June 2024 | Darren Criss and Mia Swier welcomed their second child, a son. |
| 2023 | Voices Clark Kent/Superman in two animated films: 'Legion of Super-Heroes' and 'Justice League: Warworld' |
| October 16 2023 | Began performances in the original Broadway musical Maybe Happy Ending at the Belasco Theatre, with opening night set for November 12. |
| December 2022 | Went on a Christmas-themed tour across the United States, performing songs from his Christmas album. |
| April 2022 | Darren Criss and Mia Swier welcomed their first child, a daughter. |
| April 14 2022 | Began performing in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo alongside Sam Rockwell and Laurence Fishburne, continuing until July 10, 2022. |
| 2021 | Voices multiple Superman roles in 'Justice Society: World War II' |
| October 2021 | Criss and his wife Mia Swier announced they were expecting their first child, a daughter. |
| October 8 2021 | Released his first Christmas-themed album through Decca Records. |
| 2020 | Voices Clark Kent/Superman in animated film 'Superman: Man of Tomorrow' |
| June 1 2020 | Royalties was released on the Quibi streaming service. |
| May 1 2020 | Appeared as an actor and executive producer in Hollywood, released on Netflix. |
| 2019 | Voices Raphael in 'Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' and plays Commander Eugene E. Lindsey in 'Midway' |
| 2019 | Achieves major award success for 'The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story', winning Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie. |
| September 6 2019 | Announced as actor and executive producer for Hollywood, which was released on Netflix on May 1, 2020. |
| July 10 2019 | Announced as actor, executive producer, and creator for Royalties, a new show on Quibi, collaborating with Team StarKid creators Matt and Nick Lang. |
| February 16 2019 | Darren Criss married Mia Swier in a personal ceremony. |
| 2018 | Stars in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, portraying spree killer Andrew Cunanan. |
| 2018 | Wins Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role in The Assassination of Gianni Versace. |
| 2018 | Wins Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries, or Television Film for his portrayal of Andrew Cunanan. |
| January 2018 | Darren Criss announced his engagement to long-time girlfriend Mia Swier, after being together for seven and a half years. |
| 2017 | Criss portrayed serial killer Andrew Cunanan in the second season of American Crime Story, earning critical acclaim and winning both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his performance. |
| December 2017 | Released a five-track solo EP titled Homework, which debuted at the top of the Billboard Heatseekers Chart and number seven on the Independent Albums chart. |
| March 2017 | Debuts his indie pop band Computer Games alongside his brother Chuck Criss. |
| 2016 | Co-headlined 'Broadway Today' concert tour with Betsy Wolfe, performing with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, D.C., New York City, and Toronto. |
| 2016 | Criss co-hosted 'Countdown to Hairspray Live!' with Kristin Chenoweth and Martin Short |
| 2016 | Performs multiple stage productions including Prince Eric in 'The Little Mermaid' at Hollywood Bowl, 'White Rabbit Red Rabbit' Off-Broadway, and begins US National tour of 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' |
| October 2 2016 | Criss headlined the national tour of Hedwig and the Angry Inch in San Francisco and Los Angeles, performing from October 2 to November 27, 2016. |
| 2015 | Criss co-hosted the Tony Awards Red Carpet alongside Laura Osnes and Sierra Boggess |
| 2015 | Wins Broadway.com Award for Favorite Replacement in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch', nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for 'This Time' from Glee, and wins Hollywood Music in Media Awards and Giffoni Film Festival Experience Award. |
| September 27 2015 | Co-founded and held the first annual Elsie Fest, a music festival featuring Broadway and pop music acts, in New York City. |
| April 29 2015 | Darren Criss began his role as Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Belasco Theater, performing until July 19, 2015. |
| 2014 | Voices the character Micro in 'Stan Lee's Mighty 7' |
| December 31 2014 | Co-sang a Frank Sinatra song medley with Michael Feinstein at New Year's Eve at the Rainbow Room in New York. |
| 2013 | Co-hosts the 2013 Teen Choice Awards with Lucy Hale |
| 2013 | Voices characters in two animated films: 'The Wind Rises' (as Katayama) and 'The Tale of the Princess Kaguya' (as Sutemaru). Also appears in HBO documentary 'Six by Sondheim' |
| July 19 2013 | Made feature film debut in 'Girl Most Likely', which was released nationwide after premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival. |
| May 29 2013 | Began his first solo music tour, visiting 17 cities in the United States, Canada, and France until June 30, performing songs from various projects. |
| April 14 2013 | Made an honorary member of Yale University's a cappella singing group The Whiffenpoofs during a benefit concert for public school arts. |
| January 2013 | Performed for President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Vice President Joe Biden at the inaugural balls of the 57th Presidential Inauguration. |
| 2012 | Ranked No. 1 on AfterElton's 'Hot 100' list for the second consecutive year. |
| 2012 | Performs lead role in 'A Very Potter Senior Year' with StarKid Productions, co-writing songs and composing |
| 2012 | Darren Criss hosted the 13th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards |
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