Aaron Lohr (born April 2, 1976) is an American actor.
Aaron Lohr | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1976 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983−present |
| Spouse | |
Early life and education
editLohr was born in Crofton, Maryland. He is a graduate of UCLA, where he majored in theater.
Film and television career
editLohr portrayed the Dancing Boy in Deniece Williams' music video for the song "Let's Hear It for the Boy". He is also in the British television advertisement for Carlsberg Beer. Lohr has also appeared in many Sister, Sister episodes, better known as Marlon in his later appearances in the show.
Lohr became a recognizable player of the Disney Studios stable, appearing in many of their films, including The Mighty Ducks series and Newsies.[1] He provided the singing voice for Max Goof in A Goofy Movie (filling in for Jason Marsden).[2] In 2000, he starred as Micky Dolenz in the VH1 television film Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story.[3]
He appeared in the 2005 film adaptation of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical Rent,[4] directed by Chris Columbus. Lohr played the character Steve and sang vocals for the songs "Will I" and "Life Support" on the first disc of the soundtrack for the film.[5] He starred in various roles in Michael John LaChiusa's See What I Wanna See at the New York Public Theater, opposite actress/singer Idina Menzel. Independent film releases include Henry Bean's Noise, Jim Koya Jones' taut psychological thriller The Wreck, and Manslaughter produced by Jim Koya Jones.
More recent work has included many leading roles in New York theater productions. He performed as Matt in the Off-Broadway production of Bare: A Pop Opera in 2004.[6] He has appeared in several productions at the Public Theater. His inaugural performance there was in George Wolfe's Radiant Baby in 2003.[7] This led to his starring role in See What I Want To See by Michael John LaChuisa. Lohr also starred in the political drama In Darfur both at the NY Public and Delacorte Theater.
Lohr has since retired from acting and currently serves as the Clinical Director at the Avalon Malibu rehab center.[8]
Personal life
editIn August 2015, Lohr and actress Idina Menzel bought a home located in Encino, Los Angeles.[9] Menzel announced on September 23, 2016, via her Twitter account, that she and Lohr were engaged.[10] Menzel announced their marriage via Twitter on September 25, 2017. They were married over the weekend of September 22, 2017.[11] Lohr is the stepfather to Menzel's son from her marriage to Taye Diggs.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Deniece Williams: Let's Hear It for the Boy | Young Boy | music video |
| 1992 | Newsies | Mush | |
| 1994 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | Dean Portman | |
| 1995 | A Goofy Movie | Max Goof | Singing voice |
| 1996 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | Dean Portman | |
| 1997 | Trojan War | Jock #1 | |
| 2005 | Rent | Steve | |
| 2007 | Noise | Rowdy Drinker | |
| 2008 | The Wreck | Frank | |
| 2013 | Gone Missing | Bouncer | |
| 2014 | Zoe Gone | Detective Billy Ramirez | |
| 2017 | A Change of Heart | Norm |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | St. Elsewhere | Boy | Episode: "Cheers" |
| 1986 | Throb | Small Change | Episode: "Small Change" |
| 1987 | What a Country | Boy | Episode: "Taylor Loses His Cool" |
| 1987–1988 | Bustin' Loose | Nikky Robinson | 26 episodes |
| 1988 | Fantastic Max | Various voices | 3 episodes |
| Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School | Miguel | Voice, television film | |
| 1990 | Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue | Additional voices | Television special |
| Family Matters | Student #1 | Episode: "The Science Project" | |
| Baywatch | Tod | Episode: "We Need a Vacation" | |
| 1990–1991 | Peter Pan & the Pirates | Tall Twin, Hard-to-Hit, Porthos, Additional voices | 16 episodes |
| 1991 | The Wonder Years | Sean | Episode: "Heartbreak" |
| Blossom | Student | Episode: "Tough Love" | |
| Wildest Dreams | Unknown role | Television film | |
| 1994–1997 | Sister, Sister | Marlon Baker, Russell | 4 episodes |
| 1997 | Teen Angel | Kyle | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Perfect Assassins | Billy Collins | Television film |
| 2000 | Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story | Micky Dolenz | Television film |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Zack Stone | Episode: "Bang and Blame" |
| Law & Order | John Brody | Episode: "Charity Case" | |
| 2009 | Loving Leah | John | Television film |
| 2010 | White Collar | Andrew | Episode: "Company Man" |
| 2011 | Blue Bloods | Tommy Barrone Jr. | Episode: "Moonlighting" |
| 2012 | The Mentalist | Benjamin Marx | Episode: "Red Rover, Red Rover" |
| 2022 | The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers | Dean Portman | Episode: "Ice Breaker" |
References
edit- ^ "Cast: Newsies". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 7 August 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Cast: A Goofy Movie". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 21 August 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ Deming, Mark. "Overview: Daydream Believers: The Monkees Story". Allmovie. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Cast: Rent". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ Liner notes, Rent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Warner Brother catalog 49455-2.
- ^ Jones, Kenneth. "Secrets and Sacraments: 'Bare: A Pop Opera' To Begin Commercial Off-Bway Run Sept. 22" Playbill, July 6, 2004
- ^ Simonson, Robert. " 'Radiant Baby' Starts Shining at Public Theater Off-Broadway, Feb. 1" Playbill, February 1, 2003
- ^ "Aaron Lohr, MA, LMFT | Clinical Director | Avalon Malibu". 3 June 2017.
- ^ Trulia. "Inside Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr's Encino Mansion". Forbes. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ Gioia, Michael. "Idina Menzel Gets Engaged" Playbill, September 23, 2016
- ^ Gans, Andrew. "Tony Winner Idina Menzel Marries Aaron Lohr" Playbill, September 25, 2017
External links
edit- Aaron Lohr at IMDb