Josh Strickland (born October 23 1983) is an American singer and actor from Charleston, South Carolina. He attended high school at the Charleston County School of the Arts, and graduated from Middleton High School in Charleston. He attended the College of Charleston where he studied voice with Deanna McBroom. Strickland appeared on season 2 of Fox TV's American Idol and in March 2007 as himself on All My Children.[1] He most recently starred as Tarzan in Disney's production of Tarzan on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. The production's run ended after some fourteen months and Strickland performed the final show, along with the rest of the original cast, on July 8, 2007.
Selected appearances
In addition to American Idol and Tarzan, Josh has also appeared in:
- The U.S. national tour of Rent as the understudy for the characters of Mark and Roger
- Carolina Idol 2002
- CBS’s “Star Search 2004”
- The Spoleto Festival USA as a guest vocalist with jazz musician Kevin Mahogany
- as a guest vocalist with Shania Twain
References
- ^ "In", Soap Opera Weekly, 2007-02-27, p. 5.
