Ethan Slater
Born
1992-06-02
Place of birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Biography
Ethan Samuel Slater (born June 2, 1992) is an American actor and singer. He played the character of SpongeBob SquarePants in the 2016 musical of the same name, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He played Boq Woodsman / The Tin Man in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025). As a singer, he has released the extended plays Wanderer (2019) and Life Is Weird (2020).
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Riley Porter
Wicked
Boq
Gen V
Thomas Godolkin
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Steven
Wicked: For Good
Boq / The Tin Man
Lost on a Mountain in Maine
Henry
Elsbeth
Reese Chandler
The Oscars
Self
Fosse/Verdon
Joel Grey
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
SpongeBob SquarePants
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Self
Lightning Bugs in a Jar
Ben