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Jordan Donica
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![]() Donica as The Wolf in Into the Woods
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Jordan Matthew Donica
April 18, 1994 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
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Education | Otterbein University (BFA) |
Occupation | Actor, Singer |
Years active | 2013 - Present |
Known for | Camelot, My Fair Lady, The Phantom of the Opera, Charmed |
Jordan Donica is an American actor and singer. He is famous for his amazing performances in Broadway musicals. He has also appeared in several TV shows.
Jordan made his first appearance on Broadway in 2016. He played the role of Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera. He returned to this role again in 2022.
He also starred in popular shows like My Fair Lady (2018) and Camelot (2023). For his role as Sir Lancelot in Camelot, he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. In 2025, he joined the cast of Sunset Boulevard on Broadway.
On television, Jordan has been in shows such as Blue Bloods (2019), Charmed (2019-2022), and The Gilded Age (2025).
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Jordan's Early Life
Jordan Donica was born on April 18, 1994, in Minneapolis, MN. He grew up in Indianapolis, IN. He started performing when he was just six years old.
When he was eight, Jordan saw a touring show of Phantom of the Opera. This experience made him want to become a musical theatre actor. He later studied at Otterbein University. He earned a degree in Musical Theatre with honors. During college, he performed in shows like Les Misérables and Into the Woods.
Jordan's Career Highlights
Jordan Donica made his big Broadway debut in 2016. He played Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny, in The Phantom of the Opera. He returned to this role in the summer of 2022.
After Phantom, he starred in Hamilton. He played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Then, he returned to Broadway for My Fair Lady in 2018. In this show, he played Freddy Eynsford-Hill.
Television Roles
Jordan also started working in television. He joined the main cast of CW's Charmed for its second season. He also appeared as a guest star in an episode of Blue Bloods. In 2025, he was seen in The Gilded Age.
Notable Stage Performances
In 2019, Jordan played Sir Lancelot in a special concert of Camelot. He performed alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda. He played Sir Lancelot again in a Broadway revival of Camelot in 2023. For this role, he received a nomination for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
In May 2022, he played Rapunzel's Prince in Into the Woods at New York City Center. In the summer of 2024, he received great reviews for his role as Inspector Javert in Les Misérables at The Muny.
In February 2025, Jordan performed as Gleb in a concert version of Anastasia. On June 10, 2025, he took over the role of Max von Mayerling in Sunset Boulevard on Broadway. He is scheduled to stay with the show until it closes on July 20, 2025.
Besides his theatre and TV work, Jordan has performed with orchestras. He has sung at The Kennedy Center and with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.
Awards and Nominations
Jordan Donica has been recognized for his talent.
- In 2023, he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. This was for his role in Camelot.