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Original Glee cast members: ( clockwise from back left) Mark Salling, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Dianna Agron, Amber Riley, Jenna Ushkowitz, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith. In casting Glee, series creator Ryan Murphy sought actors who could identify with the rush of starring in theatrical roles.
- Matthew Morrison (Will Schuester) Matthew Morrison was already a Broadway star when he took on the role of determined glee club founder/teacher (and man who should never rap) Will Schuester.
- Jane Lynch (Sue Sylvester) When Jane Lynch was recruited to play the polarizing, vitriol-spewing cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, she had enjoyed years of steady work as a character actress and comedian.
- Lea Michele (Rachel Berry) Lea Michele had a deep Broadway résumé by the time she joined Glee, having made her professional stage debut at the age of 8 as young Cosette in Les Misérables.
- Cory Monteith (Finn Hudson) Cory Monteith had made headway in bit parts and supporting roles when Ryan Murphy plucked him from near obscurity to portray Finn Hudson, the high school quarterback with a softer side and a killer set of pipes.
May 19, 2021 · Entertainment. WHERE ARE THEY NOW: The cast of 'Glee' Olivia Singh. Updated. May 19, 2021, 7:10 AM PDT. Lea Michele starred as Rachel Berry on "Glee." FOX Image Collection via Getty Images;...
- Olivia Singh
- Lea Michele
- Dianna Agron
- Heather Morris
- Amber Riley
- Chris Colfer
- Kevin Mchale
- Jenna Ushkowitz
- Harry Shum Jr.
- Matthew Morrison
- Jane Lynch
Lea Michele starred as Rachel Berry in Gleefrom the show's beginning in 2009 until its end in 2015. Rachel was the Gleeclub's star, who went on to become a Tony award-winning actress. Since leaving Glee, Michele has gone to star inScream Queens as Hester Ulrich and Valentina Barella on ABC's The Mayor. She has also been working on her music career ...
Dianna Agron played the role of Quinn Fabray, the most popular student at McKinley High. Since Glee ended in 2015, Agron has not returned to television but has starred in multiple movies including The Laureate, As They Made Us, Novitiate and Hollow in the Land.
Heather Morris starred as the stereotypical high school trope of dumb blonde cheerleader, Brittany Pierce. Since Glee, Morris has competed on Dancing With the Stars and has appeared in Psycho Wedding Crasher, LA LA Living and Fake Santa.
Amber Riley took on the role of Mercedes Jones inGlee. After Glee ended, Riley headed straight to London's West End after landing the role of Effie White inDreamgirls, winning a prestigious Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She then won Season 17 of Dancing With the Stars and released an album Songs from the Stagewith musical icons Bever...
Chris Colfer starred as Kurt in Glee, the first openly gay character in the series. Colfer won critical acclaim for the role and received several awards, including Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards and three consecutive People's Choice Awards for Favorite Comedic TV Actor. Since Glee c...
Kevin McHale played the role of Artie Abrams, a talented student who used a wheelchair. Since Glee, McHale has been onThe X Factor: Celebrity—finishing in seventh place—as well as appearing on When We Rise andElite. He also hosts Dash Radio's Sick of My Own Voice.
Jenna Ushkowitz starred as Tina in Gleeand swapped television for Broadway after the show ended. She has starred in the musicals Waitress and The King and I. She went on to win Tony Awards for producing Once on This Island in 2018 and The Inheritance in 2020.
Harry Shum Jr. starred as dancer and singer Mike Chang in Glee. After Glee, he landed the role of warlock Magnus Bane in Shadowhunters, which aired until 2019. He has since gone on to star in the moviesLove Hard and Crazy Rich Asians. Shum Jr. has also starred in Awkwafina's Nora From Queens and Tell Me A Story.
Matthew Morrison played the role of Mr. Will Schuester, the leader of McKinley High's GleeClub. Since Glee, Morrison has starred in numerous shows including American Horror Story and The Good Wife. He also served as a judge on the British talent series The Greatest Dancer and on the 2022 series of So You Think You Can Dance.
Jane Lynch starred as the hilariously evil Sue Sylvester, the most anti-Glee club member of the school. Lynch has continued to star in some of the biggest shows on TV since Glee ended including The Good Fight, Space Force, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and TheBystanders.
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- Molli Mitchell
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
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