Bruce Winant
- Casting Department
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Born in Santa Monica, California, to a show business family, Bruce
Winant is the son of well-known character actor
H.M. Wynant, network executive and Emmy Hall
of Fame inductee Ethel Winant, brother of
producer/director Scott Winant and
new music percussionist William Winant.
He has made a name for himself on the Broadway stage, having appeared
in "An American in Paris", "La Cage Aux Folles" ('11 Revival), "The Phantom of the Opera",
"Fiddler on the Roof" ('04 revival), "Chicago", "Ragtime", "Miss
Saigon", "My Favorite Year", the original L.A. cast of "Les Miserables"
and the national tours of "Chicago", "Phantom of the Opera" and "La
Cage...". He appeared off-Broadway as
Pasquale in "The Most Happy Fella" with the NY City Opera, as Al Jolson in "Jolson and Company" and in
regional theaters across the country. He has also appeared in films and
TV shows over the years, including as a regular on the NBC series
First Years (2001) and recurring
roles on Law & Order (1990).
Bruce also runs, along with 'Dann Fink', one of the top "loop groups"
in NY, "The Dann + Bruce Co.". He is featured on the recordings "Les
Miserables the Complete Symphonic Recording" (Grammy Award), "The
Complete Miss Saigon", "Lucky Stiff" and the original cast recording of
"Fiddler", "Ragtime" (Grammy Nomination) and "My Favorite Year". Bruce
lives in Lancaster, PA, with his wife Kristin and has two
children, Arden Winant and Jayce Winant.