Ramin Karimloo Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Husband, Songs, Movies, Awards and Net Worth.

Ramin Karimloo Biography

Ramin Karimloo is a Canadian-Iranian actor, singer, and composer best known for his work in the West End of London. 
In both The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables, he has portrayed the principal male roles: the Phantom and Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in The Phantom of the Opera, and Jean Valjean, Enjolras, and Marius Pontmercy in Les Misérables. 
He also played Gleb in Anastasia and the Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies, a sequel to Phantom of the Opera.
Many Phantom fans will remember him for playing the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Performance at the Royal Albert Hall, which was broadcast live in movie theaters around the world in October 2011, opposite Sierra Boggess and Hadley Fraser, who played Christine Daaé and Raoul de Chagny, respectively. 
He made his Broadway debut in the 2014 revival of Les Misérables as Jean Valjean, for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. As The Curtain Rises, Broadway’s first original podcast soap opera, he can be heard as Stavros.

Ramin Karimloo Age

Karimloo is 42 years old as of 2020, he was born on September 19, 1978, in Tehran, Iran.
He celebrates his birthday on September 19 every year and his birth sign is Virgo.

Ramin Karimloo Height and Weight

Karimloo stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 meters), weighs 78 Kg (1.72 meters), and has black hair and black eyes.

Ramin Karimloo Education

He moved to Richmond Hill from Peterborough and attended Alexander Mackenzie High School.

Ramin Karimloo Family, Parents and Siblings

Karimloo was born and raised by his parents in Tehran, Iran. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Karimloo’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ramin Karimloo’s family fled Iran when he was a newborn because his father was a member of the Shah’s Imperial Guard during the revolution. They fled to Italy and remained there till relocating to Canada. 
Karimloo wanted to pursue a career as a performer when he was 12 years old and lived in Canada. Colm Wilkinson, who was playing the main character in the Canadian version of The Phantom of the Opera in Toronto at the time, was his inspiration. Karimloo was smitten by Phantom and aspired to see him in the title part one day.

Ramin Karimloo Husband, Wife, Dating, and Children

Karimloo has two sons with his wife Amanda Karimloo.

Ramin Karimloo Salary

Details about Karimloo’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Ramin Karimloo Net Worth

Karimloo’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor, singer and composer. Through his various sources of income, Karimloo has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Ramin Karimloo Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ramin Karimloo.

Ramin Karimloo Wiki

  • Full Names: Ramin Karimloo
  • Popular As: Karimloo
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor, singer, and composer
  • Nationality: Iranian-Canadian
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Ramin Karimloo Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 42 (2020)
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Date of Birth: September 19, 1978
  • Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
  • Birthday: September 19

Ramin Karimloo Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 meters)
  • Weight: 78 Kg (1.72 meters)
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Dress Size: Not Available
  • Breast Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Ramin Karimloo Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Amanda Karimloo
  • Children: 2

Ramin Karimloo Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Actor, singer, and composer

Ramin Karimloo Career

Ramin Karimloo’s first role in the United Kingdom was in a pantomime of Aladdin in Chatham, in which he played the titular role. In 2001, he joined the UK national tour of The Pirates of Penzance as a police officer while also understudying the Pirate King. 
In Bath, England, he took up the role of the Pirate King in 2002. Karimloo joined the national tour of Sunset Boulevard this year, playing Artie Green and filling in for Joe Gillis. Ramin Karimloo made his West End debut as Feuilly in Les Miserables, where he also understudied Marius Pontmercy and Enjolras.
Ramin Karimloo first played Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny, in The Phantom of the Opera in 2003, and then Erik, the Phantom of the Opera, a few years later. 
His final matinée performance was videotaped for a behind-the-scenes feature on Joel Schumacher’s The Phantom of the Opera DVD, in which he also played Gustave Daaé in a cameo role. 
Ramin Karimloo played Marius Pontmercy in two Les Misérables concerts and Simon Zealotes in one Jesus Christ Superstar show, as well as being a featured singer in “Superstar.” In 2004, he reprised his role as Enjolras in Les Misérables.

 

In December of same year, he performed in a Les Misérables concert at Windsor Castle in honor of French President Jacques Chirac. Karimloo joined the UK national tour of Miss Saigon in June 2005, playing Christopher Scott. 
In September 2007, Ramin Karimloo played the Phantom in the West End version of The Phantom of the Opera. He was nominated for a Theatregoers’ Choice Award for Best Actor in a Takeover Role for his performance. 
Karimloo recorded an EP called Within the Six Square Inch, on which he duets with Hadley Fraser and Sophia Ragavelas, with whom he had previously worked as Marius Pontmercy and Éponine Thenardier in Les Misérables.
Karimloo was the first actor to play the Phantom in the workshop production of Love Never Dies at the Sydmonton Festival in July 2008. It was the opening act of The Phantom of the Opera’s sequel. When the sequel premiered in London in March 2010, he co-starred with Sierra Boggess. 
In 2008, Karimloo recorded “I Only Wish for You” alongside Shona Lindsay and Dianne Pilkington for Alexander S. Bermange’s album Songs from the Musicals of Alexander S. Bermange, which was published in November 2008 on Dress Circle Records and featured 20 new recordings by 26 West End artists. Karimloo took part in the recording of Gareth Peter Dicks’ new musical CD Bluebird in 2009.
He played American serviceman Ben Breagan in the dramatic World War II musical Bluebird. In September 2009, the 24-track album was released in four countries. 
Karimloo’s last regular Phantom of the Opera performance was on November 7, 2009. He then went on to play the phantom with Sierra Boggess in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel, Love Never Dies, which he played till August 27, 2011. Karimloo performed the character of Enjolras in Les Misérables’ 25th-anniversary event at The O2 Arena in London on October 3, 2010
At the Miss World Competition in London in 2011, he performed Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Music of the Night” from The Phantom of the Opera. He and Boggess reunited as the Phantom and Christine Daaé in the Royal Albert Hall’s 25th-anniversary performance of The Phantom of the Opera, which was transmitted live to cinemas across the world on October 1 and 2, 2011. 
Karimloo returned to Les Misérables to portray the principal role of Jean Valjean at The Queen’s Theatre in London from November 29, 2011 to March 31, 2012, for which he won the 2013 Theatregoers’ Choice Award for Best Takeover in a Role.
Karimloo made a cameo in Warwick Davis’ BBC2 comedy Life’s Too Short as a Scientologist in 2011. He also had a recurrent part on Sky in the United Kingdom’s The Spa (TV series). 
Karimloo sang the title song at The Royal Variety Performance, which was held at The Lowry in Manchester, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera. 
He was joined by three other former Phantoms (Simon Bowman, Earl Carpenter, and John Owen-Jones) on stage with Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger. On December 14, 2011, ITV1 broadcasted the performance. Karimloo is also a hidden track on the album The Music Box.
The song is a short acoustic rendition of a track from the same-named album from Gareth Peter Dicks’ musical Bluebird. On April 9, 2012, Sony Music Entertainment released his solo album, Ramin, in the United Kingdom. 
In August 2012, the album was released in Canada and the United States. On January 26, 2013, Karimloo sang the title song from The Phantom of the Opera with Sierra Boggess and “The Music of the Night” for the encore of Phantom’s 25th anniversary on Broadway alongside John Owen-Jones, Peter Joback, and Hugh Panaro. He also appeared in the action flick Vendetta in a minor capacity.
Karimloo subsequently went on to play Jean Valjean in the newly produced Les Misérables in Canada, which premiered in September 2013. He made his Broadway debut in the 2014 Broadway version of “Les Misérables,” for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. 
On August 30, 2015, he finished his run and was replaced by Alfie Boe, who played Valjean in the 25th Anniversary concert. Karimloo was announced as the director of the musical Prince of Broadway, which features songs from all of Harold Prince’s major musicals in Japan, on May 29, 2015. New York rehearsals began in September.
He debuted as Barry Hamidi in the sixth season premiere episode of the CBS police procedural show Blue Bloods on September 25, 2015. Karimloo and Boggess reunited in February 2016 for the Manhattan Concert Productions’ production of The Secret Garden. 
He played Ché in the Vancouver Opera’s performance of Evita in April of that year, alongside John Cudia as Juan Peron. His reign ended on May 8, 2016. He played Tom in Murder Ballad at the Arts Theatre in London from September 30 to December 3. 
On September 22, 2016, it was reported that Karimloo would reprise his role as General Gleb Vaganov in the stage musical adaption of the film Anastasia.
The musical began previews on March 23, 2017, and premiered on April 24, 2017, at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway. On December 3, 2017, he had his final performance in Anastasia. 
Since leaving Anastasia, Karimloo has performed alongside Sierra Boggess, Laura Osnes, Norm Lewis, Lea Salonga, Ryan Silverman, Tony Yazbeck, Michael Arden, Carolee Carmello, Allan Corduner, Nikki Renêe Daniels, and Quentin Earl Darrington in the Kennedy Center performance of Chess, which took place February 14 through the 18th, 2018, and the Broadway Classics in Concert at Carnegie Hall. 
Karimloo and Stephanie J. Block performed with the Toronto Symphony on April 10, 11, and 12, 2018 at Roy Thomson Hall.
In May 2018, he performed opposite Anna O’Byrne in a series of The Phantom of the Opera concerts at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in Seoul, Korea, as part of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 70th birthday celebrations. 
He also appeared alongside Anna O’Byrne in Gold Coast, Australia on June 16, 2018, Melbourne, Australia on June 20, 2018, and Sydney, Australia on June 23, 2018, followed by a special run of Evita in Tokyo, Japan at Theatre Orb from July 4 to 29, 2018, when he resumed the role of Che. 
In January 2019, the BBC cast him as Kian Madani, a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon and Jac Naylor’s competitor in Holby City.
On September 1, 2019, he starred as Yurii Zhivago in the concert production of Doctor Zhivago, alongside Celinde Schoenmaker in the role of Lara. Doctor Zhivago made its UK debut at Cadogan Hall, where it was only performed twice.

Ramin Karimloo Songs

Ramin
Released: April 9, 2012
Label: Sony Music
Formats: CD, digital download

From Now On
Released: August 2, 2019
Label: Sony Music
Formats: CD, digital download

Karimloo collaborated with songwriters Daniel and Laura Curtis on the song “Why Am I Falling” for the BBC Children in Need 2013 appeal. He released the EP The Road to Find Out: East in March 2014, which included the song “Oh, What A Beautiful Morning” from musical Oklahoma!; “Losing,” a song he co-authored with Hadley Fraser for their band Sheytoons; “Empty Chairs at Empty Tables,” from the musical Les Misérables; and “Broken,” another song Karimloo and Fraser created for Sheytoons.
The Road to Find Out: South, Karimloo’s second EP, was released in 2016, and featured the songs “Wings,” which he co-wrote with Fraser; “Traveller’s Eyes,” which he wrote with his other band, The Broadgrass Band; “Edelweiss” from the musical The Sound of Music; “Letting the Last One Go,” which he wrote for The Broadgrass Band; and “Old Man River” from the musical Showboat. From January 12 to 29, 2017, he went on a UK tour called Lead Me Home to promote the EP.

Ramin Karimloo Movies and TV Shows

Film

2001 Flipside

2004 The Phantom of the Opera

2010 Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary

2011 The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

2012 The Rain

2013 Vendetta

2018 Nativity Rocks!

Television

2011 Life’s Too Short

2013 The Spa

2015 Blue Bloods

2019-2021 Holby City

Stage roles

2001 The Pirates of Penzance

2002 The Pirates of Penzance
Sunset Boulevard
Les Misérables

2003–04 The Phantom of the Opera

2004–05 Les Misérables

2005 Miss Saigon

2006–09 The Phantom of the Opera

2010 Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary

2010–11 Love Never Dies

2011 The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Performance at the Royal Albert Hall

2011–12 Les Misérables

2013–14

2014–15

2015 Parade

2015 Prince of Broadway

2016 The Secret Garden
Evita
Murder Ballad

2017 Anastasia

2018 Chess
The Phantom of the Opera
Evita
Les Miserables

2019 Doctor Zhivago
Jesus Christ Superstar

2020 Chess

Ramin Karimloo Awards and Achievements

2010 BroadwayWorld Award

2011 WhatsOnStage Awards
Laurence Olivier Award

2013 WhatsOnStage Awards

2014 Tony Award
Drama League Award
Won
Dora Award

2017 WhatsOnStage Awards

Frequently Asked Questions About Ramin Karimloo

Who is Ramin Karimloo?

Karimloo is a famous actor, singer, and composer, who gained extensive recognition after appearing as a cast member of the West End’s longest-running musicals: the Phantom and Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in The Phantom of the Opera, and Jean Valjean, Enjolras, and Marius Pontmercy in Les Misérables.

How old is Ramin Karimloo?

Karimloo is an American national born on 14th January 1986, in Bronx LA.

How tall is Ramin Karimloo?

Karimloo stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 meters).

Is Ramin Karimloo married?

Karimloo has two sons with his wife Amanda Karimloo.

How much is Ramin Karimloo worth?

Karimloo has an approximate net worth of $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Karimloo make?

Details about Karimloo’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Where does Karimloo live?

Because of security reasons, Karimloo has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Ramin dead or alive?

Karimloo is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of his being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Karimloo Now?

Karimloo is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of The Phantom of the Opera. Watch the trailer below.

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