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Jacob Brent
Also Known As
Jazzy (nickname)
Jacob Brent Bayliss
Born
August 14, 1973 (1973-08-14) (age 51)
Graham, North Carolina
Trained
- North Carolina School of the Arts
- San Diego State University
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Jacob "Jazzy" Brent is an American stage actor, dancer and choreographer. He is best known for his role as Mistoffelees in Cats, which he played on Broadway, in the 1998 film and in London.
Cats Credits[]
Broadway - 24/10/1994 - 09/1996 - Pouncival
Broadway - 09/1996 - 03/1999 - Mistoffelees
1998 Movie - 08/1997 - 09/1997 - Mistoffelees
Broadway - 07/1999 - 12/1999 - Mistoffelees
London - 30/04/2001 - 10/2001 - Mistoffelees
Performed in Starlight Express.
Career[]
Jacob performed in the Broadway production of Cats when it broke the record for longest ever running Broadway show in 1997. He is the only person in the 1998 film cast to have performed in both the original London production and the original Broadway production. Jacob was also in the Las Vegas production of another Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Starlight Express.
He is now an Assistant Professor at Shenandoah Conservatory and frequently teaches at Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway in NYC. Jacob has also directed and choreographed reg
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Jacob Brent
American actor
Jacob Brent | |
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| Born | Jacob Brent Bayliff August 14, 1973 (1973-08-14) (age 51) Graham, North Carolina, USA |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, dancer, director, choreographer. |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Jacob 'Jazzy' Brent (born August 14, 1973) is an American stage actor who is best known for his portrayal of Magical Mr. Mistoffelees in the video production of Cats which was filmed in 1998.
Brent graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts in 1991. He holds a Masters of Fine Arts from San Diego State University. He worked with the ALICE workshop, a musical based on Alice in Wonderland, as well as his own showcase at the Sadlers Wells Theatre. In 2002, he worked on choreography for the Elan Awards and the Dance with Dancers Millennium Gala for the New York City Ballet. At Children's Musical Theater San Jose, he directed a 2008 production of Peter Pan as well as a 2009 Spring Production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide.
In 2016, he was appointed assistant professor of dance at Shenandoah University, where he taught until 2019. Brent then moved on to become the head of Musical Theatre at James Madison University until 2021, when he became interim Musical Theatre Head at The University of the Arts. Starting in
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