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Darren Criss performing at The Biggest Show in Culver City, California, October 2012
Darren Criss performing at The Biggest Show in Culver City, California, October 2012. Photo: Ana Rivas / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Darren Criss is an American actor, singer and songwriter who rose to fame as Blaine Anderson on Glee and won a Primetime Emmy and a Golden Globe for The Assassination of Gianni Versace.

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Born
February 5, 1987, San Francisco, California
Known for
Blaine Anderson on Glee; American Crime Story; Maybe Happy Ending

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Latest Darren Criss news

  1. Klaine Is Back! Darren Criss Said He'd Sing Both Parts, Then Chris Colfer Walked Out for Their Glee Duet

About Darren Criss

Darren Everett Criss was born on February 5, 1987, in San Francisco, according to Wikipedia. He rose to fame starring on Glee (2010-2015) and received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his leading role in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018). He has also appeared on Broadway and in film and has released several albums.

A Glee reunion in London

At his one-night-only Royal Albert Hall concert on Oct. 18, 2026, he brought out his Glee co-star Chris Colfer to sing "Baby It's Cold Outside," Variety reported. Read our story on the Klaine reunion.

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What is the latest Darren Criss news?

Our newest Darren Criss story, from October 19, 2026, is "Klaine Is Back! Darren Criss Said He'd Sing Both Parts, Then Chris Colfer Walked Out for Their Glee Duet": Darren Criss started singing 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' alone at his London concert on Oct. 18. Then his Glee co-star walked out with the perfect line.

Who did Darren Criss play on Glee?

Blaine Anderson (Variety).

What awards has Darren Criss won?

A Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for The Assassination of Gianni Versace (Wikipedia).

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