Darren Criss

Darren Everett Criss (born February 5, 1987)^[1] is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He is known for his roles as Blaine Anderson in the series Glee and as serial killer Andrew Cunanan in the limited crime series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018). For his role as Cunanan, he won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

Darren Criss
Criss in 2023
Born	Darren Everett Criss (1987-02-05) February 5, 1987 (age 38) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Michigan
Occupations	Actor singer songwriter
Years active	1997–present
Spouse	Mia Swier ​ (m. 2019)​
Musical career
Genres	Pop
Instruments	Vocals, piano, guitar, drums, violin, mandolin, harmonica
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Sony Columbia

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	I Adora You[2]	Josh	Short film, minor role
2009	Walker Phillips[3]	Elliott	Short film
2010	The Chicago 8[4]	Yippee Man	Minor role
2011	Glee: The 3D Concert Movie	Blaine Anderson	Concert documentary
2012	Girl Most Likely	Lee	Feature film debut
2013	The Wind Rises	Katayama	Voice
	The Tale of the Princess Kaguya	Sutemaru	Voice (English dub)
	Six by Sondheim	Franklin Shepard	HBO documentary
2014	Stan Lee's Mighty 7	Micro	Voice
2015	Wrestling Isn't Wrestling	Theatre Audience Member	Short film
2019	Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Raphael	Voice; direct-to-video[5]
2019	Midway	Commander Eugene E. Lindsey
2020	Superman: Man of Tomorrow	Clark Kent/Superman	Voice; direct-to-video
2021	Justice Society: World War II	Clark Kent/Superman (Earth-1); Superman (Earth-Two)
2023	Legion of Super-Heroes	Clark Kent/Superman
	Justice League: Warworld

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Eastwick	Josh Burton	Recurring role, 5 episodes
	Little White Lie[6]	Toby Phillips	11 episodes; also co-songwriter and musical producer
2010	Cold Case	Ruben Harris	Episode: "Free Love"
2010–15	Glee	Blaine Anderson	Recurring role (Season 2); 14 episodes Main role (seasons 3–6)[7]
2011	Archer	Mikey and Tommy	Voice, episode: "Placebo Effect"
	Life of Leopold[8]	Leopold Bonar	Voice
2011–12	The Glee Project	Himself	4 episodes
2012	Glee: Don't Stop Believing	Himself	Documentary on Glee
	The Cleveland Show[9]	Hunter	Voice, episode: "Jesus Walks"
2013	Web Therapy	Augie Sayles	3 episodes
	2013 Teen Choice Awards	Co-host	Co-hosted with Lucy Hale
2014	Whose Line Is It Anyway?	Himself	Episode: "Darren Criss"
2015–17	Transformers: Robots in Disguise	Sideswipe[10]	Voice[11]
2015	American Horror Story: Hotel	Justin	Recurring role, 2 episodes
2016	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles Take Time (and Space)	Raphael	Voice, short
	Transformers: Rescue Bots	Sideswipe[12]	Voice, episode: "The Need for Speed")
	Hairspray Live!	Himself	Television special, NBC
2017	Supergirl[13]	Music Meister	Episode: "Star-Crossed"
	The Flash[13]	Music Meister	Episode: "Duet"
2018	The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story	Andrew Cunanan	9 episodes
2020	Saturday Night Seder	Himself	Television special
	The Disney Family Singalong	Himself	Television special
	Hollywood	Raymond Ainsley	7 episodes; also executive producer
	Royalties	Pierce	10 episodes; also executive producer
	Wayward Guide for the Untrained Eye	Ryan Reynolds	1 episode
2021	Trese	Marco	Voice[14]
	Rick and Morty	Bruce Chutback	Voice, episode: "Amortycan Grickfitti"
	Muppets Haunted Mansion	The Caretaker	TV special
2022	Green Eggs and Ham	Looka	Voice, 7 episodes