Actor Jonathan Mousset joins Behind the Awards to chat about his career.  Jonathan talks about the experience that comes with creating new works through the 29 hour reading process.  Jonathan talks about auditioning, touring the county in regional theaters and the importance of vocal health.

Also in this episode - Oscar Nomination takeaways.  From Kate Hudson’s Nomination for Song Sung Blue to Frankenstein and Elle Fanning Noms.  To snubs like Wicked and Ariana Grande.

Jonathan Mousset (he/his) Previously seen as "Frankie Valli" in Jersey Boys (Ogunquit PH, The Fulton, NSMT). Jonathan made his Off-Broadway debut with the Public Theater's Mobile Unit in a bilingual musical adaptation of "Much Ado About Nothing." He made his Carnegie Hall debut performing in Mozart: Her Story as the treacherous villain Schuster directed by Stephanie Klemons. Other notable credits include In the Heights (Usnavi, Dir/Choreo: Luis Salgado), tick, tick... BOOM! (Bucks CountyPH), R&H's Cinderella (Prince Topher, The Fulton), Newsies (Jack Kelly, Fireside Theatre), It Happened in Key West (The Fulton). Growing up as a child of Venezuelan immigrants, Jonathan has been singing and performing since the age of six. Graduate of Florida State University (BM in Music Theatre). His debut vocal record One Take: A Jazz Album is available to stream on all major music platforms. IG:@jonathangmoussetnyc

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