8 Interesting Facts About Iain Armitage

Interesting Facts (4)

#001
Agent Jamie Pillet spotted Iain Armitage through his videos, particularly a performance of "Finishing the Hat" from Sunday in the Park with George that he sang while drawing with colored pencils on a sketchpad.
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#002
In one review, Iain Armitage objected that Hedwig and the Angry Inch was not suitable for children his age, even though he had seen it at the Tonys and wanted to watch it.
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#003
Iain Armitage says his small size lets him slip backstage at shows to meet performers.
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#004
Iain Armitage has photosensitivity and joked that his blue eyes are no help, saying he is "kind of a human, not a plant."
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Characters & Cast (1)

#005
A natural blonde, he dyed his hair brown to play Sheldon.
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Career & Awards (2)

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Attended his first stage show at age 3 and went on to post play reviews and his own takes on Broadway songs under the name Iain Loves Theatre.
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#007
Iain Armitage was the only 6-year-old interviewing people on the Tony Awards red carpet, a job he kept up for several years.
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Life & Family (1)

#008
Iain Armitage's first YouTube video, uploaded by his mother when he was 3, shows him in the bathtub singing "Stars" from Les Miserables and asking for a line when he forgets the words.
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