A Tony and Grammy Award winner known for originating the title role of Broadway smash Dear Evan Hansen, Ben Platt earned his first Golden Globe nomination this morning, for his turn in Netflix original comedy series The Politician.
“To be in the conversation is just really amazing,” Platt told Deadline today. “I love the show we made, and the Politician family we made, so the fact that we all have an excuse to get fancy and hang out together is the best part.”
Created by Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy, The Politician centers on Payton Hobart (Platt), a Santa Barbara student who knew since age seven that he would wind up as President of the United States, but who first has to navigate the treacherous political landscape of Saint Sebastian High School.
For Broadway star Platt, who is currently in New York shooting The Politician’s second season,...
“To be in the conversation is just really amazing,” Platt told Deadline today. “I love the show we made, and the Politician family we made, so the fact that we all have an excuse to get fancy and hang out together is the best part.”
Created by Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy, The Politician centers on Payton Hobart (Platt), a Santa Barbara student who knew since age seven that he would wind up as President of the United States, but who first has to navigate the treacherous political landscape of Saint Sebastian High School.
For Broadway star Platt, who is currently in New York shooting The Politician’s second season,...
- 12/9/2019
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- Deadline Film + TV
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