PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Drew Seeley
By Ernio Hernandez
16 Jun 2009
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| Drew Seeley |
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| photo by Joan Marcus |
Drew Seeley — who recently joined the cast of Broadway's The Little Mermaid — fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop culture tidbits.
| Full given name: | Andrew Michael Edgar Seeley |
| Hometown: | Whitby, Ontario, Canada |
| Special skills: | Pretty good skier, mic-stand tricks |
| First Broadway show ever saw: | Les Miz |
| If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? | Into the Woods |
| Current show you have been recommending to friends: | Next to Normal |
| Favorite showtune: | "All I Need is the Girl" from Gypsy |
| Most played song on your iPod: | Anything by Hall & Oats or the Police |
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| Must-see TV show: | "Entourage" |
| Last good movie you saw: | "Taken" |
| Favorite board game: | Scrabble |
| Performer you would drop everything to go see: | Michael Jackson |
| Pop culture guilty pleasure: | "American Idol" audition rounds |
| First stage kiss: | Dance recital when I was 13, I was so nervous. |
| Favorite post-show meal: | BBQ and cheese grits |
| How you got your Equity card: | Joining the cast of The Little Mermaid |
| Worst onstage mishap: | Wiping out in front of 60,000 people in Buenos Aires |
| Worst costume ever: | Trying to be Captain Keller in high school. Costume was great, but I couldn’t fill it out, I was a skinny little shrimp. |
| Pets’ names: | Licorice |
| Favorite junk food: | Gummi worms, bears, anything! |
| Who would play you in the movie? | Emile Hirsch |
| Worst job you ever had: | Making ice cream sundaes at Friendly’s |
| TV or commercial gig you most enjoyed: | Guest star on "Dawson's Creek" (I had a thing for Katie Holmes at the time) |
| Leading man role you've been dying to play: | Bobby Child in Crazy for You |
| If you could be in any Disney film, which would it be: | "Flight of the Navigator" was my favorite film as a child – I read the other day it is being remade, so it would be AMAZING to be a part of that! |






