Bio: William Gregory Magnussen is an American actor. He has been featured in the films Into the Woods (2014), Birth of the Dragon (2016), Game Night (2018), and Aladdin (2019), and has had supporting television roles in Get Shorty (2017) and Maniac (2018). In 2021, Magnussen starred in the sci-fi series Made for Love on HBO Max and appeared in the films The Many Saints of Newark and No Time to Die.
Tivia: Credits Robin Williams as one of the reasons he started acting.Graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts.Born in New York City before moving with his family to Cumming, GA.His father is of Norwegian and German ancestry. His maternal grandparents were Lithuanian immigrants.His mother was his date to the Tony awards.Appeared in two films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar at the 88th Academy Awards: The Big Short (2015) and Bridge of Spies (2015).Plays in a band in New York City Reserved for Rondee which he formed with a fellow actor from the soap opera As The World Turns, a bongo player he met on a street corner and a friend from college.Co-owner of Foxhole Hollywood which is a creative space for up-and-coming actors, musicians and comedians.