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Michael David Faist (/ f aɪ s t /; born January 5, 1992) is an American actor. An alumnus of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Faist is the recipient of a Grammy and a Daytime Emmy Award, with nominations for a Tony and a British Academy Film Award.
Actor: West Side Story. Mike Faist is from Columbus, Ohio. He moved to New York at 17 to pursue acting. Mike dropped out of the conservatory he was attending after two semesters and was selling tickets for Off-Broadway plays. He made his Broadway debut in 2012 in "Newsies: The Musical".
Mike Faist was already a known star of the stage before teaming up with Zendaya in the upcoming movie Challengers. Faist, 32, got his start in Broadway musicals before branching out...
4 days ago · Nichols even included a version of Lyon in the film—Challengers’ Mike Faist plays “Danny,” a photography student who spends his time recording the bikeriders, but doesn’t do much riding ...
May 20, 2024 · Mike Faist, one of the stars of the 2024 movie 'Challengers,' was born and raised in Gahanna, Ohio. Faist's acting passions began with movies, theater, and dancing, and he...
Apr 26, 2024 · Stage and film star Mike Faist is reaching an even bigger audience with tennis drama Challenger, but where have you seen him before?
Actor: West Side Story. Mike Faist is from Columbus, Ohio. He moved to New York at 17 to pursue acting. Mike dropped out of the conservatory he was attending after two semesters and was selling tickets for Off-Broadway plays.
Dec 15, 2021 · 29-year-old Broadway veteran Mike Faist speaks about living in a van, Bruce Davidson photos, and, yes, those John Mulaney comparisons.
Dec 27, 2021 · Dec. 27, 2021. He’s the menacing gang leader who fights, frolics and finger-snaps his way through “West Side Story”: that’s Riff, the frontman of the Jets, who commands a cadre of...
Dec 16, 2021 · “It was awful,” Mike Faist, who is earning raves for his reinvention of Riff in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, says of watching the film for the first time.
