Acting
Ethan Slater
Born 1992-06-02
Washington, D.C., USA
Department: Acting
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
Prominent works featuring Ethan Slater
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Wicked
2024
TMDB3.5
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
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Gen V
2023
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Wicked: For Good
2025
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The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
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Elsbeth
2024
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The Oscars
1953
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Stars in the House
2020
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (29 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Making Wicked: For Good | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | Wicked: For Good | Boq / The Tin Man | Movie | 2025 |
 | Wicked: One Wonderful Night | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | Making Wicked | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Lost on a Mountain in Maine | Henry | Movie | 2024 |
 | Wicked | Boq | Movie | 2024 |
 | Elsbeth | Reese Chandler | TV Series | 2024 |
 | I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Gen V | Thomas Godolkin | TV Series | 2023 |
 | These Untold Secrets | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Intervenors | Miles | Movie | 2022 |
| Intervenors | Writer | Movie | 2022 |
| Intervenors | Producer | Movie | 2022 |
| Intervenors | Music | Movie | 2022 |
 | Broadway Whodunit | Seth | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Stars in the House | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! | SpongeBob SquarePants | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Fosse/Verdon | Joel Grey | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Steven | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Evol | Ronny Goldstein | Movie | 2016 |
 | Lightning Bugs in a Jar | Ben | Movie | 2015 |
 | Newsworthy | Tad Michael Cooper | Movie | 2011 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Riley Porter | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The Oscars | Self | TV Series | 1953 |
| The Designer | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Exit Right | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |