Apollo Levine
Biography
Apollo hails from Abbeville, LA by way of South Bend, IN. Theater: Sister Act, Dreamgirls, Ragtime, and originated the role of Chinese Superhero The Monkey King in Beijing, China. Television: “Let’s Stay Together,” “Criminal Minds.” Experiencing the iconic videos for “Scream” and “Remember the Time”, Apollo was captivated by the artistry of “The King of Pop.” Former lead singer of rock band SteppHeavy, Apollo is excited to be made his Broadway debut with MJ.
Credits
MJ The Musical
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Currently in: MJ
Broadway debut. New York: Blood and Gifts (Lincoln Center). Chicago: Steppenwolf, Goodman, Chicago Shakespeare, Writers’ Theatre, Court Theatre, Northlight Theatre, and more. Film/TV: Christmas Again (Disney), “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago PD” (NBC), “Boss” (Starz). Thanks to the whole MJ family for inviting me to the ride of my life!
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Michael Harmon
Currently in: MJ
is excited to be making his Broadway debut! Tour: Hairspray. Regional: Mamma Mia!, A Christmas Carol. Michael would like to thank his mother, Celeste, for her support. With God, all things are possible.
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Chelsea Denise Jones
Currently in: MJ
Chelsea is ecstatic to be making her Broadway debut with MJ the Musical! BFA: Point Park University. National Tour: MJ the Musical (Nicholas Brother), Cats (Bombalurina), Mean Girls (Swing). Regional: SOUL: The Stax Musical (Ensemble). Chelsea is immensely grateful to God, her husband, family and The Mine agency for their love and support. (Jeremiah 29:11, Psalms 37: 4-5)
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Carole Denise Jones
Currently in: MJ
Thrilled to be a part of the MJ family. Broadway: The Book of Mormon.National Tours: The Book of Mormon, Mamma Mia. Film/Television: Clifford the Big Red Dog, “The Equalizer,” “The Blacklist,” “The Americans.” Love to Darren and Gretta.
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Ryan Vandenboom
Currently in: MJ
Ryan is honored to be sharing the MJ stage with some of the most talented and gracious humans he’s ever met. You may have caught him in the television series Fosse/Verdon on FX, and he also can be seen dancing in the Coen Brother’s farce Hail, Caesar! On stage Ryan has performed in the most recent Broadway revival of Annie, Something Rotten! (OBC), Bandstand (OBC), and in the Chicago company of Hamilton. Other stage work has found Ryan performing with the physical comedy troupe Parallel Exit, and in the immersive theatre show Acoustica Electronica. Ryan has been featured as a soloist with multiple symphony orchestras including the Chicago Symphony, Milwaukee Symphony and Pittsburgh Symphony. Special thanks to our producers and Lia Vollack for their vision and guidance in bringing this group together and this show to fruition.
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Elijah Rhea Johnson
Currently in: MJ
Elijah Rhea Johnson is a multi-hyphenate creative hailing from Detroit, MI. At 9 years old he starred as Young Simba in Disney’s “The Lion King,” Las Vegas/National Touring productions. His credits also include being a lead performer in the popular children’s group “Kidz Bop,” & joining the R&B boy-band “Mindless Behavior” as lead singer. This is a full circle moment for the young actor, as he participated in the MJworkshops as Middle Michael. Elijah is honored to be making his Broadway debut as the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
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