Giuseppe Bausilio
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About
Stage actor and dancer best known for his title role in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical. He also performed, beginning in 2013, in the Broadway production of Newsies.
Before Fame
Before being cast in Billy Elliot the Musical, he appeared in productions of Falstaff and Sleeping Beauty at the Bern Theatre in Switzerland.
Trivia
Prior to his Broadway run of Billy Elliot, he performed in the Chicago and United States National Tour productions of the musical. He is fluent in seven languages.
Family Life
He grew up in Bern, Switzerland; but eventually moved to the U.S. when he turned 11. His father, Alfonso Bausilio, is from Naples, Italy. His Mother, Sônia Bittencourt Bausilio, is from São Paulo, Brazil. He also has an older brother named Yannick and a sister named Simona.
Associated With
He appeared alongside renowned screen actor Colin Farrell in the 2013 film Dead Man Down.