- Born
- Birth nameMichael David Faist
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Mike Faist is a Tony-nominated and BAFTA-nominated American actor know for his emotionally incisive performances and immersive approach to character. First gaining recognition on Broadway as the Original Connor Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen, Faist transitioned to film with a breakout role as Riff in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, earning him widespread critical acclaim.
A native of Ohio, Faist's work is increasingly noted for its depth, physical commitment, and thematic weight - immersive process and selective project choices.
- IMDb mini biography by: Lorenz1060
- Nominated for a 2017 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role as Connor Murphy in "Dear Evan Hansen".
- American actor & singer.
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