corey michael cott originally played jack kelly in newsies on broadway.
corey michael cott originally played jack kelly in newsies on broadway.
who originally plays jack kelly in newsies on broadway?
corey michael cott
jeremy jordan (actor, born 1984)









































jeremy michael jordan (born november 20, 1984) is an american actor and singer. he has performed on broadway and in television and film, as well as in other theatrical productions.









































he has played the roles of jack kelly in the 2012 musical "newsies", clyde barrow in the 2011 musical "bonnie & clyde", and jamie wellerstein in the 2014 film "the last five years". since 2015, he has played winslow "winn" schott, jr., the son of dc comics villain character toyman, on the cbs/cw dc comics-based superhero drama series "supergirl".









































section::::early life.
jeremy jordan (actor, born 1984)
the events of the 1899 strike later inspired the 1992 disney film "newsies", including a character named kid blink (who wears an eye patch), but in this version of the story the leader of the strike was named jack kelly. a musical theatre adaptation of the film, also called "newsies", debuted in 2011 and played on broadway from 2012 to 2014, starring jeremy jordan as jack kelly, and on tour from 2014 to 2016. a live filmed version of the stage production with cast members from both the broadway and tour productions, was digitally released on may 23, 2017.
newsboys' strike of 1899