Jennifer Damiano

Jennifer Jenn Damiano is an American actress and singer, most known for originating the role of Natalie Goodman in Next to Normal on Broadway. She was nominated for the 2009 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance. She most recently appeared in SpiderMan Turn Off the Dark on Broadway as Mary Jane Watson the musical opened officially on June 14, 2011. She will return to Broadway in March 2016 in the musical adaptation of American Psycho.

Damiano was born in White Plains, New York to Mark and Nancy Damiano. Her father, Mark, owns an amusement company, and her mother Nancy works at a hospital. Damiano is one of three children. Her brother Pat attends University of Tampa, and her sister Elizabeth graduated as an arts management major at Purchase College in May 2011. When she was nine years old, she began taking voice lessons and joined a childrens theatre, The Random Farms Kids Theater, playing parts such as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, the title role in Cinderella, Gertrude in Seussical and Marion Paroo in The Music Man. As Damiano began her acting career, she stayed enrolled in her hometowns public high school, where she graduated in 2009.

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