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A versatile talent with comedic timing and impressive range, Jesse Tyler Ferguson is a Tony Award-winning actor who has graced the Broadway stage throughout his career.

Ferguson made his Broadway debut at a young age, appearing as "Chip" in George C. Wolfe's revival of On the Town. He quickly established himself as a comedic force, originating the role of "Leaf Coneybear" in the Tony Award-winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This quirky and delightful show earned Ferguson, along with the entire ensemble cast, a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance.

Ferguson's talents extend beyond musicals. He showcased his dramatic chops in productions like Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. He also brought his comedic flair to popular shows like Mel Brooks' The Producers and Monty Python's Spamalot.

In 2016, Ferguson took on a new challenge with the one-man show Fully Committed. Playing over 40 outrageous characters, he displayed his impressive comedic range and vocal dexterity. This tour-de-force performance earned him a well-deserved Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance.

Ferguson's return to Broadway in 2022 proved triumphant. He took on the role of Mason Marzac in the revival of Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out. His powerful performance earned him the coveted Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, solidifying his place as a true Broadway star.

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