Ethan Slater Biography
Ethan Slater is an American actor, singer, writer, and composer. He is best known for his role as SpongeBob SquarePants in the Broadway musical of the same name.
Ethan Slater Age / Birthday
As of 2023, Slater is 31 years old, he was born on June 2, 1992, in Washington, D.C, in the United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on June 2 every year.
Ethan Slater Height / Measurements
Slater is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Ethan Slater Partner/ Wife
Slater is currently single. In 2012, Slater began dating his former high school sweetheart Lilly Jay. They married in 2018, In 2023, Slater filed for divorce from his wife.
Ethan Slater Kids / Children
Slater together with his ex-wife has a child. Their son was born in 2022. He manages to keep information regarding his kid away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his child once it’s available.
Ethan Slater Family / Relatives
Slater’s parents are Jay Slater and Ellen Goldmuntz. His father, Jay Slater, works for the Food and Drug Administration, while his mother, Ellen Goldmuntz, was a lawyer. Unfortunately, Ellen passed away when Ethan was just a child. This loss had a significant impact on Ethan’s life, and he often speaks about her in interviews. Ethan has two older sisters, Sara and Tamara, and two stepbrothers from his father’s remarriage. He grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Ethan Slater Education
Slater attended Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School before graduating from Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. He then went on to study drama at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Ethan Slater Career
He began acting in school plays at a young age and continued to perform throughout his high school years. After graduating from Vassar College in 2014 with a degree in drama, Slater moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting.
Slater made his Broadway debut in 2016 in the musical “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” He then went on to star in the Off-Broadway production of “SpongeBob SquarePants” in 2017. The musical was a critical and commercial success, and Slater’s performance was praised by critics. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his role.
Following the success of “SpongeBob SquarePants,” Slater has appeared in several other Broadway shows, including “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Assassins.” He has also appeared in several television shows, including “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and “Murphy Brown.”
Slater is a versatile performer who is known for his charisma, energy, and comedic timing. He is also a talented singer and songwriter. He has written and composed songs for a number of his projects, including the Off-Broadway musical “Baghdaddy.” Slater is a rising star in the entertainment industry, and he is sure to continue to achieve great things in the years to come.
Ethan Slater Salary
Slater receives an annual income ranging between $56,140 and $60,000.
Ethan Slater Net Worth
Through Slater’s career as an actor, singer, writer, and composer, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $3 Million and $ 3.5 Million.
Ethan Slater and Ariana Grande
American actors Grande and Ethan Slater have been romantically linked since 2023, having their first encounter in 2021 while collaborating on the Broadway production of the musical “Wicked.” The public became aware of Grande and Slater’s relationship in July 2023 when observers spotted them together at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Concurrently, reports surfaced about Grande’s separation from her husband, Dalton Gomez, and Slater’s separation from his wife, Lilly Jay.
In October 2023, Grande and Slater were observed having dinner at a restaurant in New York City, with eyewitnesses describing the couple as “super flirty and touchy-feely.” Subsequently, it was reported that Grande and Slater had started living together. While the duo has not officially confirmed their relationship, they have been frequently seen together in recent months.
Ethan Slater Spongebob Squarepants: The Musical
Ethan Slater is a talented actor who has starred in two Broadway musicals: SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical and Spring Awakening. Slater’s portrayal of SpongeBob SquarePants was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. He was praised for his infectious energy and his ability to capture the character’s innocence and optimism.
In Spring Awakening, Slater plays Melchior Gabor, a teenage boy who is struggling with his sexuality and his desire for love. Slater’s performance was praised for its honesty and vulnerability. He was able to convey Melchior’s inner turmoil and his longing for connection.
Ethan Slater Movies and TV Shows
- Wicked Part 1 2024
- The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
- Redheads Anonymous
- Fosse/Verdon 2019
- Lightning Bugs in a Jar 2015
- Intervenors
- New Mayor of New York
- The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! Sing-Along Since 2020
- The Man Behind the Camera
- Lost on a Mountain in Maine
- These Untold Secrets
Ethan Slater Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Slater is active on his social media accounts. He has about 4.7k followers on his Facebook Page, about 17.8k followers on his Twitter account, and around 135k followers on his Instagram account.