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Will Swenson

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Will Swenson
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Will Swenson was born on 26 October 1972 in Provo, Utah, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Sons of Provo (2004), The Switch (2010) and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). He has been married to Audra McDonald since 6 October 2012. They have one child. He was previously married to Amy Westerby.
BornOctober 26, 1972
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BornOctober 26, 1972
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

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    Known for

    Will Swenson, Kirby Heyborne, and Danny Tarasevich in Sons of Provo (2004)
    Sons of Provo
    5.9
    • Will Jensen
    • 2004
    Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in The Switch (2010)
    The Switch
    6.1
    • Actor on Stage
    • 2010
    Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman, Connie Britton, Rose Byrne, Tina Fey, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, and Adam Driver in This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
    This Is Where I Leave You
    6.6
    • Younger Mort
    • 2014
    Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Radu Spinghel, Ilia Jessica Castro, Zac Efron, Martha Nichols, Christina Glur, Shannon Holtzapffel, Zendaya, Keala Settle, Jonathan Redavid, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Luciano Acuna Jr., Daniel Everidge, Skylar Dunn, Timothy Hughes, Cameron Seely, Sam Humphrey, Yusaku Komori, and Danial Son in The Greatest Showman (2017)
    The Greatest Showman
    7.5
    • Philo Barnum
    • 2017

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    Actor

    • Carrie Preston in Elsbeth (2024)
      Elsbeth
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Axel Frostad
      • 2025
    • Hidden Island (2025)
      Hidden Island
      Podcast Series
      • Colin
      • 2025
    • Sarah Catherine Hook and Imani Lewis in First Kill (2022)
      First Kill
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Sebastian
      • 2022
    • Lisa Kudrow, Clea DuVall, Nat Faxon, Will Forte, Tony Hale, Sharon Horgan, Jason Mantzoukas, Greta Lee, Bresha Webb, and Sam Richardson in HouseBroken (2021)
      HouseBroken
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Singing Cat #3 (voice)
      • 2021
    • Hit & Run (2021)
      Hit & Run
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Henry Donenfeld
      • 2021
    • Audra McDonald and Taylor Schilling in The Bite (2021)
      The Bite
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Brian Ritter
      • 2021
    • While We Breathe (2020)
      While We Breathe
      TV Series
      • 2020
    • Kiernan Shipka in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018)
      Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Pan
      • 2020
    • Elisabeth Moss, Melissa McCarthy, and Tiffany Haddish in The Kitchen (2019)
      The Kitchen
      5.6
      • Michael Mariano
      • 2019
    • The Code (2019)
      The Code
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Capt. Jason Hunt
      • 2019
    • Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Radu Spinghel, Ilia Jessica Castro, Zac Efron, Martha Nichols, Christina Glur, Shannon Holtzapffel, Zendaya, Keala Settle, Jonathan Redavid, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Luciano Acuna Jr., Daniel Everidge, Skylar Dunn, Timothy Hughes, Cameron Seely, Sam Humphrey, Yusaku Komori, and Danial Son in The Greatest Showman (2017)
      The Greatest Showman
      7.5
      • Philo Barnum
      • 2017
    • Tori Anderson and Joshua Sasse in No Tomorrow (2016)
      No Tomorrow
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Pete
      • 2016–2017
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Mitch Hampton
      • 2016
    • Albert Cummings Project
      Video
      • Buck
      • 2015
    • Les Miserables: The Broadway Musical (2014)
      Les Miserables: The Broadway Musical
      8.9
      • Javert
      • 2014

    Producer

    • Sons of Provo: Confidential (2007)
      Sons of Provo: Confidential
      7.6
      Video
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Will Swenson, Kirby Heyborne, and Danny Tarasevich in Sons of Provo (2004)
      Sons of Provo
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • The Singles Ward (2002)
      The Singles Ward
      6.2
      • associate producer
      • 2002

    Director

    • Sons of Provo: Confidential (2007)
      Sons of Provo: Confidential
      7.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Will Swenson, Kirby Heyborne, and Danny Tarasevich in Sons of Provo (2004)
      Sons of Provo
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2004

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    • Alternative name
      • William Swenson
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • October 26, 1972
      • Provo, Utah, USA
    • Spouses
        Audra McDonaldOctober 6, 2012 - present (1 child)
    • Children
      • Sally James McDonald-Swenson
    • Relatives
        Ruth Hale(Grandparent)
    • Other works
      Plays Ian in "Kept" musical by Stephen Chbosky, Bill Russell and Henry Krieger, inspired by "Camille" by Alexandre Dumas fils (Mountain View Center For The Arts, Mountain View, California, USA).

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      Is the grandson of legendary theater founders Ruth Hale and Nathan Hale.

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    • How old is Will Swenson?
      52 years old
    • When was Will Swenson born?
      October 26, 1972
    • Where was Will Swenson born?
      Provo, Utah, USA
    • What is Will Swenson's birth name?
      William Swenson
    • How tall is Will Swenson?
      6 feet 2 inches, or 1.88 meters

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