Biography

Kolby Niederstrasser is a multi-ethnic actor, dancer and singer hailed by the Washington Post as "easily the most magnetic..." stage and screen performer. Kolby appears on Season 54 of the television series, "Sesame Street" and the initial season of YouTube Originals' "Jam Van". Kolby voiced 'Speaker Mike Johnson' on ABC's" Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

Kolby will appear on stage in the fall of 2024 as 'Peter Cratchit' in Ford Theatre's production of "A Christmas Carol". For his portrayal of 'Tiny Tim' in the same production, Kolby was nominated for a 2023 BroadwayWorld DC Award in the category of Best Supporting Performer in a Professional Play. Kolby danced the role of 'Fritz' in two separate Nutcracker productions with the Miami City Ballet and Ballet West at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Originally from Reston, VA, Kolby is half-Hispanic, half-Asian as his father is of Mexican descent and his mother is of Korean descent. He enjoys ballet, tap and hip hop. He loves Legos and enjoys playing chess, soccer and ice hockey. Follow Kolby's journey on Instagram @legotapper.
- IMDb mini biography by: bnieders