Michael-Leon Wooley Biography

Fast Facts

• After turning down a scholarship to attend the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, he would later study at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy
• Initially interested in becoming a classically-trained concert pianist, he would soon turn to theater work after starring in a high school production of Oklahoma!
• Made his Broadway debut in 1992 and would later tour with several traveling productions before eventually returning to New York by the 2000s
• Endured more than 100 auditions before landing his first professional stage role
• Voiced the radio deejay in Grand Theft Auto 4