Mike Faist
Biography
Michael David Faist is an American actor, dancer, and singer born on January 5, 1992, in Gahanna, Ohio, which is a suburb of Columbus. He is known for starring in the original Broadway productions of Newsies and Dear Evan Hansen. His film work includes appearances in movies such as West Side Story released in 2021, Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game released in 2022, and Challengers released in 2024. Additional film credits or associated titles include Rivalové.
Career overview
Michael David Faist is an American actor, dancer, and singer born on January 5, 1992, in Gahanna, Ohio, which is a suburb of Columbus. He is known for his work across theater and film, gaining recognition for starring roles in original Broadway productions including Newsies and Dear Evan Hansen.
In addition to his stage career, Faist has appeared in several motion pictures. His film credits include West Side Story, released in 2021, Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game, released in 2022, and Challengers, released in 2024.
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Full Filmography
22 titles- Challengers (2024) as Art Donaldson
- The Bikeriders (2024) as Danny
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game (2023) as Roger Sharpe
- The Stories of West Side Story (2022) as Self
- The Stories of West Side Story (2022) Thanks
- West Side Story (2021) as Riff
- PANIC (2021) as Dodge Mason
- Panic (2021) as Dodge Mason
- Something's Coming: West Side Story (2021) as Self
- The Atlantic City Story (2020) as Arthur
- Deception (2018) as Mekka
- Wildling (2018) as Lawrence
- Active Adults (2017) as Teenage Boy
- I Can I Will I Did (2017) as Ben
- Touched with Fire (2016) as Additional Psych Ward Patient
- Our Time (2016) as Benny
- Yellow (2015) as Skip
- The Grief of Others (2015) as Gordie Joiner
- The Unspeakable Act (2012) as Tony
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Glenn Lawrence
- East of Eden as Charles Trask
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mike Faist best known for?
Mike Faist is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Challengers (2024), The Bikeriders (2024), West Side Story (2021), Panic (2021).
When and where was Mike Faist born?
Mike Faist was born on January 5, 1992 in Gahanna, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Mike Faist have?
Mike Faist has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2024.
What is Mike Faist's background in cinema and television?
Michael David Faist is an American actor, dancer, and singer born on January 5, 1992, in Gahanna, Ohio, which is a suburb of Columbus. He is known for starring in the original Broadway productions of Newsies and Dear Evan Hansen. His film work includes appearances in movies such as West Side Story released in 2021, Pin...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Glenn Lawrence — aged about 7
- Deception (2018) as Mekka — aged about 26
- Panic (2021) as Dodge Mason — aged about 29
- Challengers (2024) as Art Donaldson — aged about 32
- West Side Story (2021) as Riff — aged about 29
- The Bikeriders (2024) as Danny — aged about 32
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