John Lloyd Young Interview Part 2 ~ Jersey Boys Original Cast Broadway ~ Movie

John Lloyd Young is an American actor and singer who shot to fame as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys The Musical on Broadway.

In 2006, he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for this role. He is the only American actor to date to have received a Lead Actor in a Musical Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Award for a Broadway debut.

Young sang lead vocals on the Grammy-award winning Jersey Boys cast album, certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

In 2013, director Clint Eastwood cast Young to reprise his role as "Frankie Valli" in Warner Brothers' film adaptation of Jersey Boys. The film is set for release in the Summer 2014.

John Lloyd Young was appointed by President Barack Obama to the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. He was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice, Elena Kagan, on November 21, 2013.

In March 2014 John reprised the role of Valli for the London production which re-opened at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End.

Enjoy a rare and exclusive interview John celebrating his life and career with Alex Belfield recorded March 2014....