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Billy Magnussen Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Billy Magnussen is an American actor of stage, TV, and film who is mainly known for playing roles in several popular films such as Into the Woods (2014), Birth of the Dragon (2016), and Game Night (2018). Once he graduated from the college, he entered the theatre world and became a part of many known and successful productions. His TV work includes playing several supporting roles in shows like The Divide and The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. He also performs as a guitarist in a band in New York City named ‘Reserved for Rondee’.

Sun Sign

Taurus

Residence

New York, United States

Nationality

Education

Billy attended South Forsyth High School and graduated from there in 2003 and went to the North Carolina School of the Arts.

Manager

He is represented by Anonymous Content (Talent Management Company), Culver City, California, United States.

Genre

Stage & Screen

Instruments

Guitar, Vocals

Labels

Unsigned

Girlfriend / Spouse

Billy has dated –

  1.  (2017-Present) – Billy started dating his The Lost Valentine co-star, Meghann Fahy in 2017. They can be seen together in many of his Instagram posts.

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Sparkling blue eyes

Brand Endorsements

He has done endorsement work for these brands through his Instagram account –

  • BMW
  • Nike
  • Sur La Table

Best Known For

Playing important roles in several popular films such as Into the Woods (2014), Birth of the Dragon (2016), and Game Night (2018)

As a Singer

He contributed his voice in the stage & screen song Agony with in the 2014 film Into the Woods via Walt Disney Records.

First Film

He made his theatrical film debut as Eric in the horror film Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet in 2009.

First TV Show

Billy made his first TV show appearance as Casey Hughes on the romantic drama series As the World Turns in 2008.

Personal Trainer

Billy was highly inclined towards athletics while growing up. He used to do wrestling when he was in high school and also played hockey and putt-putt at a young age. Then, he started dancing during his college days. He still does on a regular basis including on the treadmill and doing an elliptical workout, especially in the morning.

The actor can also be seen doing poses as well as handstand on his Instagram account. He also enjoys doing hiking, surfing, and skydiving. Billy can also be seen doing work out with his girlfriend every now and then.

Billy Magnussen Facts

  1. He relocated with his family to Cumming, Georgia at the age of 10.
  2. In 2007, Billy made his Broadway stage debut in the comedy farce The Ritz, starring .
  3. He joined a band as a guitarist in the New York City called ‘Reserved for Yondee’.
  4. Billy used to be a songwriter and a bass player in the New York City-based rock band called ‘The Dash’.
  5. once referred him to director Rob Marshall for the film adaptation of Into the Woods after seeing his performance in the stage show Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (2013).
  6. Robin Williams inspired him to start acting and he credits Robin to be his idol.
  7. He played roles in 2 movies named Bridge of Spies and The Big Short, which were nominated for 2015 Best Picture Oscars.
  8. Billy used to do wrestling during his senior year in high school, but he had to quit due to a hamstring injury. As a result, he had to drop out of gym class in the senior year of his college.
  9. Follow him on and .

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Facts of William Gregory Magnussen

  • Gender Male
  • full nameWilliam Gregory Magnussen
  • nicknamesBilly
  • birthplaceWoodhaven, Queens, New York, United States
  • Date of Birth April 20, 1985
  • Age 39 years 7 months
  • Horoscope Taurus
  • Lucky Number 11
  • Lucky Stone Emerald
  • Lucky Color Green
  • Best Match for Marriage Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
  • ethnicity / ethnic backgroundLithuanian
  • nationalityAmerican
  • net worth$3.8 million
  • professionActor, Musician, Singer
  • weight73 kg or 161 lbs
  • height5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
  • hair colorDark Brown
  • eye colorBlue
  • body type / buildAthletic
  • high schoolSouth Forsyth High School
  • motherDaina
  • fatherGreg Magnussen

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