Wilson Jermaine Heredia is excited and thankful to be on the Westport Country Playhouse stage and celebrates the experience of live theater again with Next To Normal. He is best known for winning the 1996 Tony Award®, for the role of Angel, Drama Desk and Obie, for best featured actor in the musical Rent. He also garnered an Olivier nomination when he reprised the role in London. He reprised the role again in the 2005 film. He returned to Broadway in La Cage Aux Folles opposite Harvey Fierstein. Other films include Flawless, with Robert De Niro and Philip Seymour Hoffman and Rainbow Bridge Motel. He’s featured in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s film adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s Tick Tick Boom for Netflix. TV: he has guest starred in “Banshee,” “Blind Spot,” “Without a Trace,” and “Law & Order Special Victims Unit.” He thanks his wife, family, and extended family for their undying support. Instagram @wilsonjermaineheredia Twitter @wilsonjheredia_ Facebook Wilson J. Hered