Actor
Ethan Slater
2 Jun 1992Born
34Age
17Credits
Washington, D.C., USABirthplace
Biography
Ethan Samuel Slater (born June 2, 1992) is an American actor and singer. He played the character of SpongeBob SquarePants in the 2016 musical of the same name, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He played Boq Woodsman / The Tin Man in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025). As a singer, he has released the extended plays Wanderer (2019) and Life Is Weird (2020).
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRiley Porter8.0
WickedBoq6.9
Gen VThomas Godolkin7.6
Wicked: For GoodBoq / The Tin Man6.6
The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSteven8.1
Lost on a Mountain in MaineHenry7.0
ElsbethReese Chandler6.8
Fosse/VerdonJoel Grey7.1
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!SpongeBob SquarePants7.7
Lightning Bugs in a JarBen
EvolRonny Goldstein
These Untold SecretsFilm
Filmography
- TBAThe DesignerFilm
- TBAExit RightFilm
- 2025Wicked: For GoodFilm: Boq / The Tin Man
- 2024Lost on a Mountain in MaineFilm: Henry
- 2024WickedFilm: Boq
- 2024ElsbethSeries: Reese Chandler (3 episodes)
- 2023Gen VSeries: Thomas Godolkin (3 episodes)
- 2023These Untold SecretsFilm
- 2022IntervenorsFilm: Miles, Writer
- 2020Broadway WhodunitSeries: Seth (1 episode)
- 2019The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!Film: SpongeBob SquarePants
- 2019Fosse/VerdonSeries: Joel Grey (1 episode)
- 2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeries: Steven (1 episode)
- 2016EvolFilm: Ronny Goldstein
- 2015Lightning Bugs in a JarFilm: Ben
- 2011NewsworthyFilm: Tad Michael Cooper
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries: Riley Porter (1 episode)
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