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Joe Mantello Biography

Birth Place:
Rockford, Illinois, United States
Profession
Director, actor

Fast Facts

  • Founded the short-lived theater company Edge Theater with Mary-Louise Parker and Peter Hedges
  • Joined the New York theater group Circle Repertory Company in 1989
  • Joined the Naked Angels theater group in 1991
  • Has volunteered for the Gay Men's Health Crisis
  • Made his Broadway debut as Louis in Angels in America in 1993
  • Turned to directing Broadway shows in 1994, including the 1995 production of Love! Valour! Compassion! and the original production of Wicked in 2003

Awards

  • 2014Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated