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| Terrence Mann | |
|---|---|
| Name | Terrence Mann |
| Birth date | 1 July 1951 |
| Birth place | Ashland, Kentucky |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer, Teacher |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Spouse | Charlotte St. Martin |
Terrence Mann (born July 1, 1951) is an American stage, film, television, and voice actor known for his work on Broadway and in regional theatre, as well as for screen appearances in film and television. He has created leading roles in musical theatre, appeared in productions on Broadway and the West End, and taught at major performing arts institutions while engaging with cultural organizations and advocacy groups.
Mann was born in Ashland, Kentucky and raised in Ohio, attending public schools near Columbus, Ohio and participating in community theatre alongside regional companies such as the Cleveland Play House and touring ensembles. He studied drama and voice at conservatory and university programs connected to institutions like Ohio University and apprenticed with companies affiliated with the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York Shakespeare Festival before moving to New York City to pursue professional work.
Mann's professional career spans Broadway, West End, regional theatre, film, television, and voice work, with collaborations involving producing entities such as the Royal Shakespeare Company, the New Victory Theater, and commercial producers on Broadway. He has worked with directors and creators associated with the Shubert Organization, the Nederlander Organization, and the Goodman Theatre, and has been part of ensembles alongside performers who appeared in productions at the Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, and the Public Theater. His career intersects with writers, composers, and choreographers linked to shows produced by Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, and independent theatre companies.
Mann originated roles in landmark musicals and plays, creating principal parts in productions by collaborators connected to Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Alain Boublil; he has performed leading characters in revivals and premieres at venues such as the Broadhurst Theatre, the Majestic Theatre (Broadway), and the Gielgud Theatre. His performances have been recognized by nominations and awards from the Tony Awards, the Olivier Awards, the Drama Desk Awards, and regional honors from organizations like the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle and the Outer Critics Circle. He performed title and supporting roles in productions alongside casts that included members of the American Conservatory Theater, the Actors Theatre of Louisville, and the Atlantic Theater Company, under the direction of figures associated with the Royal National Theatre and the Donmar Warehouse.
On screen, Mann has appeared in feature films produced by studios such as Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures, and Miramax, and in television series aired on networks including NBC, ABC, CBS, and cable outlets like HBO and FX. He has guest-starred in dramas and comedies created by showrunners tied to series on PBS, AMC, and streaming platforms launched by companies like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. His screen credits place him in ensemble casts with performers who have also worked at institutions such as the Royal Court Theatre and the American Repertory Theater.
Mann's voice work includes narration and character roles for animated projects and audiobooks produced by publishers and studios affiliated with Penguin Random House, Audible, and independent animation houses that collaborate with Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. He has contributed to recordings associated with composers and lyricists linked to the New York Philharmonic and to cast albums released through labels connected to the Decca Records and Sony Classical catalogues.
As an educator and mentor, Mann has taught master classes and workshops at conservatories and universities such as the Juilliard School, the New York University Tisch School of the Arts, and the Boston Conservatory; he has also been involved with training programs at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and summer festivals associated with the Williamstown Theatre Festival and the O'Neill Theater Center. He has mentored emerging performers who later joined ensembles at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the Circle in the Square Theatre School, and other professional institutions.
Mann is married to Charlotte St. Martin, with whom he has engaged in civic, charitable, and arts advocacy activities linked to organizations such as The Broadway League, Actors' Equity Association, and regional arts councils; he and his family have supported causes associated with cultural institutions including the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and health-related charities that partner with performing arts fundraisers. He maintains residences in cultural hubs such as New York City and has participated in benefit concerts and events at venues like the Carnegie Hall and the Gotham Hall.
Category:American male stage actors Category:American male film actors Category:American voice actors Category:1951 births Category:Living people