Michael Hsu Rosen | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City, New York, United States |
| Education | Yale University School of American Ballet Professional Children's School |
Michael Hsu Rosen is an American actor and dancer best known for his roles as Jayden and Nabil in theNetflix seriesPretty Smart andTiny Pretty Things, respectively. Rosen also starred in theBroadway revivals ofTorch Song andWest Side Story.
Rosen was born and raised in New York City on theUpper West Side.[1] He attendedEthical Culture Fieldston School, as well as theProfessional Children's School. He trained for nine years at theSchool of American Ballet and matriculated atYale University before withdrawing to pursue acting full-time.[2]
While in high school, Rosen performed with theNew York City Ballet and made hisBroadway debut at seventeen in the 2009 revival ofWest Side Story.[3] He later returned to Broadway in revivals ofOn the Town andHarvey Fierstein'sTorch Song.[4][5][6]
Rosen has guest starred in such television shows asJessica Jones,Monsterland, andThe Good Doctor as well as earned main roles in Netflix'sTiny Pretty Things andPretty Smart.[7][8][9][10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Empty Building | Child Dancer | Short film |
| 2012 | Food of Love | Oscar | Short film |
| 2017 | Dating My Mother | Khris | |
| 2019 | Lavender | Andy | Short film |
| 2019 | In This Life | Dancer - Act 3 | Short film |
| 2019 | After Class | Deacon | |
| 2020 | Nora Highland | Mark | |
| 2023 | Daughter of the Bride | Mike | |
| TBD | Listen | Oshri Azula |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Taxi Brooklyn | Diego | Episode: "Black Widow" |
| 2015 | Live from Lincoln Center | Performer | Episode: "Sinatra: Voice for a Century" |
| 2016 | Looking | Jimmy | TV movie |
| 2019 | Jessica Jones | Laurent Lyonne | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Monsterland | Josh Hammond | Episode: "New York, New York" |
| 2020 | Tiny Pretty Things | Nabil | Main role |
| 2021 | The Good Doctor | Leo | Episode: "Spilled Milk" |
| 2021 | Pretty Smart | Jayden | Main role |
| 2023 | Glamorous | Ben | Main role |
| 2024–2025 | The Sex Lives of College Girls | Brian | Recurring role |
| Year | Title | Role | Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2011 | West Side Story | Chino | 2009 Broadway Revival / Arthur Laurents |
| 2014–2015 | On the Town | Ensemble, u/s Gabey | 2014 Broadway Revival / John Rando |
| 2018–2019 | Torch Song | Alan | 2018 Broadway Revival / Moisés Kaufman |
| Title | Role | Theater | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Do I Hear a Waltz? | Vito di Rossi | New York City Center | Evan Cabnet |
| Dot | Fidel | Vineyard Theatre | Susan Stroman |
| Nikolai and the Others | Nicholas Magallanes | Lincoln Center | David Cromer |
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