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Jérôme Pradon is an actor and singer who has performed in the West End, in Paris and in various other places around the world. He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France on 3 June 1964. == Theatre == In 1991, Jérôme made his musical debut in Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's ''Les Misérables'' as Marius at the Theatre Mogador, Paris. It was this show that started his love for musical theatre, which led onto his first West End appearance; playing the role of Chris in ''Miss Saigon'' (1992–93). Next, was another debut, this time Toronto, Canada, where he originated the title role of ''Napoleon'' (1994). In 1995, travelling back and forth between France and England, Jérôme performed in several productions including La Java des Mémoires, directed by the much loved director Roger Louret and ''Assassins'' by Stephen Sondheim. Later that year he played the role of student revolutionary Courfeyrac as part of the ‘dream cast’ in the 10th Anniversary Concert of ''Les Misérables''. Remaining in London, Jérôme created the role of Guillaume in the Olivier Award winning production ''Martin Guerre'', which made him the first actor to have performed major roles in all three Boublil and Schonberg musicals. After Martin Guerre came Maury Yeston's ''Nine'' at the Folies Bergère, where Jérôme played Guido Contini, the sole male role. In 1998, Jérôme gave a ravishing performance in Killing Rasputin, and in 2000 performed in ''Black Goes with Everything'' (a show celebrating the talent of Don Black) and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ''Whistle Down the Wind'' where he played the role of The Man alongside Laura Michelle Kelly as Swallow. In 2000, he also appeared in the role of Judas in a production of Jesus Christ Superstar, opposite Glenn Carter as Jesus. This production is available on DVD. Jérôme attended the 2001 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his one man show ''Crime of Passion'' - a British Premiere. This was followed by another one man show, in Paris, - ''Road Movie''. Not only did Jérôme perform all five roles in the play, he translated the text into French. He later reprised this show in 2002. Also that year, he was a principal performer in ''Délit D’Ivresse'', the last piece by the legendary Roland Petit; took part in the spectacular gala charity concert ''A Night Of 1000 Voices''; played Javert in ''Les Misérables'' at the Palace Theatre, London, and performed at the Opening Gala for the first ever International Festival of Musical Theatre in Cardiff. 2003 saw the creation of the multi award winning ''Pacific Overtures'', for which Jérôme was nominated for an Olivier Award for his portrayal of the murderous Shogun's mother and the hilarious French Admiral. This was followed by ''Et Si On Chantait?'', produced by Pierre Cardin, and the award winning (Chance! ) 2004 saw Jérôme perform in ''One Day More!'' a symphonic concert celebrating Boublil and Schönberg's works; perform for the Queen and President Jacques Chirac at Windsor Castle in a ''Les Misérables'' concert, as part of the marking of the 100th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, and played King Herod in the Scandinavian tour of ''Jesus Christ Superstar''. In 2005, Jérôme made his Liège debut in Maury Yeston’s ''Titanic''. In 2006, he performed at the Les Musicals Festival in Béziers and was also nominated as Best Actor for the year of 2005. Later that year, Jérôme starred as several different characters in the Molière Award winning Le Cabaret Des Hommes Perdus. This multi-award winning musical was such a hit that it extended its run into 2007. From Paris to London, Jérôme took on the role of Aragorn in the European premiere of ''The Lord of the Rings''. Jérôme's next project was L'Opera De Sarah, which was performed in Paris in 2009. He is currently appearing in the French production of ''Mamma Mia!'' in which he plays the part of Sam. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jérôme Pradon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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