Tim Martin Gleason Bio - Biography

Name	Tim Martin Gleason
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Naionality	American
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Famous for	Acting

Tim Martin Gleason was born in Piscataway, New Jersey. Although he graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a B.A. in Psychology, he eventually redirected his career to musical theatre. Until November of 2010, Tim was engaged touring the country as The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. Tim completed a record-setting tenure as Raoul with 3 different American companies of The Phantom of the Opera. Initially a member of the ensemble of the touring company in '01, Tim quickly took over the role of Raoul, playing the role for over three years. He was then asked to join the Broadway production to be Raoul for the record-breaking company when Phantom became the longest-running show in Broadway history. Mr. Gleason was then chosen by the creative team to originate the role of Raoul for Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. He rejoined the Broadway Cast in September 2007 and played Raoul for an additional year and a half. With his time in all three companies, Mr. Gleason is the longest-running Raoul in American history, having played the role more than 2,600 times.