Ethan Slater
Acting
Born: 1992-06-02 in 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
Wicked: For Good
Boq / The Tin Man
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Steven
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
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self
Evol
Ronny Goldstein
Making Wicked
Self
These Untold Secrets
Intervenors
Miles
No Poster
The Designer
Newsworthy
Tad Michael Cooper
Making Wicked: For Good
Self
No Poster
Exit Right
Broadway Whodunit
Seth
Stars in the House
Self