A graduate of the Juilliard School in New York, British actor Alex Sharp won the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as autistic teenager Christopher Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Sharp is the youngest person to win the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, which also marked his professional debut. Most recently Sharp was seen in The Hustle with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, To the Bone with Lily Collins for Netflix.

New ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ Star Tyler Lea on Taking Over from a Tony Award Winner
“I haven’t done a whole lot. This is my first huge thing. This is my first bite. I was waiting it out and then I caught a really, really big fish.” – Tyler Lea