Jason Pennycooke

Jason Pennycooke

Biography

Jason has 3 Olivier nominations for: Lafayette/Jefferson (Original cast of Hamilton) (also W.O.S.A winner), Bobby Dupree (Memphis), and Jacob (La Cage Aux Folles). 3 affiliate Olivier nominations for West End shows he choreographed Porgy & Bess, Soul Sister and The Big Life. Other West End credits include: Sondheim’s Old Friends, Toulouse Lautrec (Moulin Rouge Musical), Benny Southstreet (Guys & Dolls), Paul (Kiss Me Kate), Little Moe (Five Guys Named Moe), Second (Father Comes Home From The Wars – Royal Court), Benny (RENT), Rocky III (Starlight Express), Jason (Soul Train), Particle Man (Stomp), Sammy Davis Jnr (The Rat Pack live from Las Vegas), John Jasper (Simply Heavenly), Joe Wellington (Golden Boy), Lamar (Elegies), Admiral (The Big Life), Will Scarlett (Robin and The Seven Hoods), Cats. He Can Currently be seen as Wilson Pickett in Elton John biopic ROCKETMAN, Other Samuel in BBC Drama/Comedy – BOAT STORY, Larry in season 2 – LOKI – Marvel Studios, Steve in – DINNER WITH THE PARENTS – Prime, and Barry in Season 3 – SISTER BONNIFACE MYSTERIES – BBC/Britbox. Other credits include Bus Conductor in WORZEL GUMMAGE – BBC. As the voice of the Lead Wildebeest in feature animation JUNGLEBEAT THE MOVIE. Voice of lead character ARNI in new Disney Animation series VIKING SKOOL Disney+. Choreography/Direction/Resident Direction: Get Up Stand Up, The Big Life, Half a Sixpence, Into The Woods, Shrek The Musical – Sweden, Crazy For You – Sweden, End of The Rainbow, Five Guys Named Moe, Pearl Fishers. Numerous Stage shows, stadium events and music videos. Other credits Film and T.V include: Mister Lonely. Dir. Harmony Korine, Bumps – BBC1, Shopping Dir Paul W..S Anderson, All About The Mckenzies – ITV, London Live, and Stay Lucky (YTV).

Credits

Hamilton, Rocketman, Memphis

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