{{short description|American actor}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Colin Hanlon | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = November 1 | birth_place = | other_names = | alma_mater = | occupation = {{comma separated entries|Actor|singer|production assistant|producer|sound operator}} | years_active = 2000–present | spouse = | children = }}
'''Colin Hanlon''' (born November 1) is an American actor, known for his role on ''Submissions Only''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.submissionsonly.com/whoswho.php|title=Who's Who|work=submissionsonly.com|access-date=October 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150904173110/http://www.submissionsonly.com/whoswho.php|archive-date=September 4, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/person/colin-hanlon-vault-0000105403|title=Colin Hanlon|website=Playbill|access-date=January 5, 2022}}</ref>
==Biography== Hanlon has a BFA in Drama from Syracuse University.
After appearing in numerous commercials, Hanlon began work in the theatre. He has appeared on Broadway as Gordon, Mark, and Roger in ''Rent'', and played Fiyero in the national tour of ''Wicked''. Off-Broadway, he has starred as Frederic in ''The Pirates of Penzance'' and Austin Bennett in ''I Love You Because''. He also appeared in the world premiere of ''Edges''. On screen, he starred as Tim Trull on the web series ''Submissions Only'', which ran for three seasons, and played Steven on ''Modern Family''. In 2015, he starred as Pete in the new play ''The 12'' at the Denver Center, for which he won a Henry Award.
==Theatre credits== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Show !Role !Notes |- |Unknown |''Rent'' |Gordon/The Man/Mr. Grey/Mark Cohen (u/s)/Roger Davis (u/s) |Broadway<ref name="playbill.com">{{cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/rents-colin-hanlon-joins-cast-of-wickeds-first-national-tour-176176|title=''Rent''{{'}}s Colin Hanlon Joins Cast of ''Wicked''{{'}}s First National Tour|work=Playbill|date=February 15, 2011|access-date=October 21, 2015}}</ref> |- |2001 |''The Pirates of Penzance'' |Frederic |off-Broadway<ref name="kennedy-center.org">{{cite web |title=Colin Hanlon |url=https://www.kennedy-center.org/Artist/B21183 |website=The Kennedy Center |access-date=October 21, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121015052/https://www.kennedy-center.org/Artist/B21183 |archive-date=November 21, 2015}}</ref> |- |2004 |''Tick, Tick... Boom!'' |Unknown | London Fringe<ref name="kennedy-center.org"/> |- |2005 |''Falsettos'' |Whizzer |Huntington Theatre |- |rowspan="2"|2006 |''Rags'' |Ensemble |New York Concert |- |''I Love You Because'' |Austin Bennett |off-Broadway<ref name="playbill.com"/><ref name="kennedy-center.org"/> |- | 2007 |''Edges'' |Various |world premiere<ref name="kennedy-center.org"/> |- | rowspan="2"|2010 |''On a Clear Day You Can See Forever'' |Warren |New York Stage and Film, Jul 29 – August 1, 2010 |- |''Next Fall'' |Luke |St. Louis Repertory Theatre, Oct 27 – November 14, 2010 |- |2011 |''Wicked'' |Fiyero |1st National Tour<ref name="playbill.com"/> |- |2011 |''Next Thing You Know'' |Darren |CAP21, June 2011 |- |2013 |Emma |Frank Churchill |Arizona Theatre Company, Emma played by Anneliese van der Pol |- |rowspan="2"|2015 |''The 12'' |Pete |Denver Center |- |''The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'' |Douglas Panch |Buck County Playhouse, Aug/Sep. 2015 |- | rowspan="2" |2016 |[http://www.vineyardtheatre.org/dot/ ''Dot''] |Adam |off-Broadway, Vineyard Theatre |- |''Falsettos'' |Understudy: Marvin, Whizzer, Mendel |Broadway |- |2017 |''In Transit'' |Steven – Replacement (January 10–29, 2017) |Broadway |}
==TV credits== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2010–2014 |''Submissions Only'' |Tim Trull |22 episodes; also producer & sound operator |- |2012–2018 |''Modern Family'' |Steven |5 episodes |- |2015 |''Snuggle Buddies'' |Christopher Beige |1 episode |- |2022 |''Uncoupled'' |Jonathan #1 |3 episodes |}
==Film credits== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2010 |''See You in September'' |N/A |accounting production assistant |- |2016 |''Dead Ant'' |N/A |production assistant |}
==Discography== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Notes |- |2006 |''I Love You Because (Original Cast Recording)'' |Principal vocalist (on 11/20 tracks) |- |2012 |Next Thing You Know (Original Cast Recording) |Off-Broadway (CAP21) |}
==Awards== {| class="wikitable" style="width:95%;" |- ! style="width:5%;"| Year ! style="width:20%;"| Award ! style="width:45%;"| Category ! style="width:20%;"| Nominee ! style="width:10%;"| Result |- |2015 |Henry Award |Best New Show |''The 12'' | {{won}} |}
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|2946664}}
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