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Stark Sands

Known For
Acting
Born
September 30, 1978 in Dallas, Texas, USA
Active Years
1999–2020 (22 Years)
Total Credits
30 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 30, 1978 Dallas, Texas, USA 30 credits
30
Total Credits
1999–2020
22 Years Career Span
19
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Stark Bunker Sands is an American actor born on September 30, 1978, in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in Dallas and began acting on stage at age 13 at Highland Park High School. He later earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from the University of Southern California after completing its conservatory program. Sands is recognized for his stage work, including his role as Tunny in the original Broadway cast of American Idiot, a production he returned to in 2010. He is also known for originating the role of Charlie Price in Kinky Boots on Broadway. Additionally, he is a two-time Tony Award nominee.

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Stark Sands (also referred to as Stark Bunker Sands).
Profession: American actor.
Early life/Education: Grew up in Dallas, Texas. Began acting on stage at age 13 at Highland Park High School. Received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from the University of Southern California.
Broadway Roles:
Tunny in the original Broadway cast of American Idiot (returned to Broadway in 2010 for this role).
Originated the role of Charlie Price in Kinky Boots on Broadway.
Awards/Nominations: Two-time Tony Award nominee.
Other: The original cast recording of American Idiot won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.
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Stark Sands, also known as Stark Bunker Sands, is an American actor who grew up in Dallas, Texas. He began his stage acting career at the age of 13 at Highland Park High School. He later attended the University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting through an intense conservatory program.
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Sands is recognized for his work on Broadway, including originating the role of Charlie Price in Kinky Boots. He is also known for his role as Tunny in the original Broadway cast of the rock musical American Idiot, a production he returned to in 2010. The original cast recording for American Idiot was a Grammy Award winner for Best Musical Show Album. Throughout his career, Sands has been a two-time Tony Award nominee.
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"Stark Sands, also known as Stark Bunker Sands, is an American actor who grew up in Dallas, Texas. He began his stage acting career at the age of 13 at Highland Park High School. He later attended the University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting through an intense conservatory program.

Sands is recognized for his work on Broadway, including originating the role of Charlie Price in Kinky Boots. He is also known for his role as Tunny in the original Broadway cast of the rock musical American Idiot, a production he returned to in 2010. The original cast recording for American Idiot was a Grammy Award winner for Best Musical Show Album. Throughout his career, Sands has been a two-time Tony Award nominee."
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Name (Stark Sands / Stark Bunker Sands)
American actor
Dallas, Texas
Age 13, Highland Park High School
BFA in acting, USC (intense conservatory program)
Tunny in American Idiot (original Broadway cast, returned 2010)
Charlie Price in Kinky Boots (originated role)
Two-time Tony Award nominee
American Idiot cast recording won Grammy for Best Musical Show Album.
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Source [1]: Birthday Sept 30, 1978. Place of birth Dallas, Texas. 27 known credits.
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Stark Sands, also referred to as Stark Bunker Sands, is an American actor who was born in Dallas, Texas. His acting career began on the stage at age 13 while attending Highland Park High

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Career timeline

Half Empty/Half Full
California No · Co-Producer
The Post
Minority Report
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Inside Llewyn DavisBroadway Idiot
NYC 22
Generation KillDay of the DeadMy Sassy Girl
Flags of Our Fathers
American Dad!American Dad!Pretty Persuasion
11:14Shall We Dance?Chasing LibertyCatch That Kid
Nip/TuckHope & FaithLost at HomeDie, Mommie, Die!
Six Feet Under
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFamily Guy

Full Filmography

30 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Stark Sands best known for?

Stark Sands is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Half Empty/Half Full (2020), The Post (2017), Minority Report (2015), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013).

When and where was Stark Sands born?

Stark Sands was born on September 30, 1978 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

How many credits does Stark Sands have?

Stark Sands has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2020.

What is Stark Sands's background in cinema and television?

Stark Bunker Sands is an American actor born on September 30, 1978, in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in Dallas and began acting on stage at age 13 at Highland Park High School. He later earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from the University of Southern California after completing its conservatory program. Sa...

Stark Sands by the numbers

30credits
19films
11TV series
1999–2020active years

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