Aaron Lohr

Aaron Lohr (born April 7, 1976), former American actor and singer, is a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Director of Avalon Malibu Residential Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center.[1]

Aaron Lohr
Born (1976-04-07) April 7, 1976
OccupationActor, singer, MA, LMFT, Clinical Director Avalon Malibu Residential Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center
Years active1984–present
Spouse(s)
Idina Menzel (m. 2017)

Early life and education

Lohr was born in Los Angeles, California. He is a graduate of UCLA, where he majored in theater.

Career

Lohr portrayed the Dancing Boy in Deniece Williams' music video for the song "Let's Hear It for the Boy". He is also in the British television advertisement for Carlsberg Beer. Lohr has also appeared in many Sister, Sister episodes, better known as Marlon in his later appearances in the show.

Lohr became a recognizable player of the Disney Studios stable, appearing in many of their films, including The Mighty Ducks series and Newsies,[2] He provided the singing voice for Max in A Goofy Movie (filling in for Jason Marsden).[3] In 2000, he starred as Micky Dolenz in the VH1 TV-movie Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story.[4]

He appeared in the 2005 film adaptation of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical Rent,[5] directed by Christopher Columbus. Lohr played the character Steve and sang vocals for the songs Will I and Life Support on the first disc of the soundtrack for the film.[6] He starred in various roles in Michael John LaChiusa's See What I Wanna See at the renowned New York Public Theater, opposite actress/singer Idina Menzel. Independent film releases include Henry Bean's Noise, Jim Koya Jones' taut psychological thriller The Wreck, and Manslaughter produced by Jim Koya Jones.

More recent work has included many leading roles in New York theater productions. He performed as Matt in the Off-Broadway production of Bare: a Pop Opera. in 2004.[7] He has appeared in several productions at the Public Theater. His inaugural performance there was in George Wolfe's Radiant Baby in 2003.[8] This led to his starring role in See What I Want To See by Michael John LaChuisa. Lohr also starred in the political drama In Darfur both at the NY Public and Delacorte Theater.

Currently, Lohr, MA, LMFT is a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and serves as the Clinical Director of Avalon Malibu Residential Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center. Lohr has been with Avalon Malibu since its opening. Lohr has a Master's degree in Criminal Justice from John Jay College in New York City and has a Master's degree in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.[9]

Personal life

Lohr began dating actress Idina Menzel and they appeared together in April 2015 at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. In August 2015, Lohr and Menzel bought a home located in Encino, Los Angeles, California.[10] They both starred in the 2005 film adaptation of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical Rent as well as the off-broadway musical See What I Wanna See.

Menzel announced on September 23, 2016, via her Twitter account, that she and Lohr were engaged.[11] Menzel announced their marriage via Twitter on September 25, 2017. They were married over the weekend of September 22, 2017.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Description
1984 Deniece Williams: Let's Hear It for the Boy Young Boy Short film
1992 Newsies Mush
1994 D2: The Mighty Ducks Dean Portman
1995 A Goofy Movie Max (singing voice)
1996 D3: The Mighty Ducks Dean Portman
1997 Trojan War Jock #1
2005 Rent Steve
2007 Noise Rowdy Drinker
2008 The Wreck Frank
2013 Gone Missing Bouncer
2014 Zoe Gone Detective Billy Ramirez
2017 A Change of Heart Norm

Television

Year Title Role Description
1985 St. Elsewhere Boy 1 episode
1986 Throb Small Change 1 episode
1987 What a Country Boy 1 episode
1987–1988 Bustin' Loose Nikky Robinson 26 episodes
1988 Fantastic Max Various voices 3 episodes
1988 Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School Miguel (voice) Television movie
1990 Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue Additional voices Television special
1990 Family Matters Student #1 Episode: "The Science Project"
1990 Baywatch Tod 1 episode
1990–1991 Peter Pan and the Pirates Tall Twin, Hard-to-Hit, Porthos, Additional voices 16 episodes
1991 The Wonder Years Sean Episode: "Heartbreak"
1991 Blossom Student Episode: "Tough Love"
1991 Wildest Dreams Unknown role Television movie
1994–1997 Sister, Sister Marlon Baker, Russell 4 episodes
1997 Teen Angel Kyle 2 episodes
1998 Perfect Assassins Billy Collins Television movie
2000 Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story Micky Dolenz Television movie
2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury Zack Stone Episode: "Bang and Blame"
2005 Law & Order John Brody Episode: "Charity Case"
2009 Loving Leah John Television movie
2010 White Collar Andrew 1 episode
2011 Blue Bloods Tommy Barrone Jr. 1 episode
2012 The Mentalist Benjamin Max 1 episode

Video games

Year Title Role Description
2001 Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy Jak Uncredited

References

  1. "Aaron Lohr, MA, LMFT - Clinical Director". avalonmalibu.com.
  2. "Cast: Newsies". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 7 August 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  3. "Cast: A Goofy Movie". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 21 August 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  4. Deming, Mark. "Overview: Daydream Believers: The Monkees Story". Allmovie. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  5. "Cast: Rent". Allmovie. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  6. Liner notes, Rent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Warner Brother catalog 49455-2.
  7. Jones, Kenneth. "Secrets and Sacraments: 'Bare: A Pop Opera' To Begin Commercial Off-Bway Run Sept. 22" Playbill, July 6, 2004
  8. Simonson, Robert. " 'Radiant Baby' Starts Shining at Public Theater Off-Broadway, Feb. 1" Playbill, February 1, 2003
  9. "Marriage & Family Therapist Malibu, Aaron Lohr". avalonmalibu.com.
  10. Trulia. "Inside Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr's Encino Mansion". Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  11. Gioia, Michael. "Idina Menzel Gets Engaged" Playbill, September 23, 2016
  12. Gans, Andrew. "Tony Winner Idina Menzel Marries Aaron Lohr" Playbill, September 25, 2017
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