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Occupation. Actor. Years active. 2011–present. Michael David Faist ( / faɪst /; [1] born January 5, 1992) [2] 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 .
Mike Faist is a Columbus, Ohio native who moved to New York to pursue acting. He is known for his roles in Dear Evan Hansen, West Side Story, and The Atlantic City Story.
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Dec 15, 2021 · The Broadway veteran talks about his breakout role as Riff, the leader of the Jets, in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, and how he coped with the pandemic and his personal life. He also shares his experience of working with Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, and Ariana DeBose, and his views on acting and the craft of film.
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 lost boys in...
Dec 10, 2021 · Mike Faist was a ‘blue-collar working theater actor.’. Now, he’s ‘West Side Story’s’ standout. By Thomas Floyd. December 10, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. EST. Mike Faist as Riff in “West Side Story.”...
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Dec 16, 2021 · Little Gold Men. West Side Story: Mike Faist Reintroduces the Tragic Riff to a Modern Audience. On this week’s Little Gold Men, Faist talks working with Spielberg, recovering from Broadway’s...
May 27, 2021 · Mike Faist Isn’t Sure About This Whole Acting Thing. “I can’t tell if I hate acting or if I love it too much,” he said ahead of the debut of the Amazon series “Panic.”. Coming soon, a ...
