Darren Criss is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is known to television audiences as Blaine Anderson on Fox’s Glee.
Darren Criss Biography
| Real Name | Darren Everett Criss |
| Nickname | Darren Criss |
| Profession | Actor, singer, songwriter |
| Date of Birth | 5 February 1987 |
| Age | 38 years (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | Not known |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Stuart Hall for Boys St. Ignatius college Preparatory |
| College | University of Michigan |
| Education Qualification | Bachelor of fine arts in 2009 |
Darren Criss Age
Darren Criss was born on 5 February 1987 in San Francisco, California, United States. He is 38 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Darren Criss Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Mia Swier |
| Spouse/Wife | Mia Swier (m. 2019) |
| Children | Daughter – Bluesy Belle Son – Laszlo |
Darren Criss Family
| Father’s Name | Charles Williams Criss |
| Mother’s Name | Cerina Criss |
| Brother’s Name | Charles “Chuck” Criss (older) |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut | Film – 2005: I Adora You TV – 2009: Eastwick |
| Awards | 2011 – Variety Award 2011 – Dorian Award 2011 – Teen Choice Award 2011 – Broadway World Chicago Award 2012 – Broadway.com Award 2015 – Primetime Emmy Award 2015 – Hollywood Music in Media Award 2019 – Golden Globe Award 2025 – Tony Award |
Darren Criss Movies
| Movies | Release Date |
|---|---|
| I Adora You | 2005 |
| The Chicago 8 | 2010 |
| The Wind Rises | 2013 |
| Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 | 2014 |
| Midway | 2019 |
| Superman: Man of Tomorrow | 2020 |
| Justice Society: World War II | 2021 |
| Legion of Super-Heroes | 2023 |
| Justice League War-world | 2023 |
| Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths | 2024 |
| Babes | 2024 |
Darren Criss Movies And TV Shows
Darren Criss TV Shows
- 2009 – Eastwick
- 2010 – cold Case
- 2011 – Archer
- 2013 – Web Therapy
- 2015 – American Horror Story: Hotel
- 2016 – Hairspray Live
- 2017 – The Flash
- 2017 – Supergirl
- 2020– Royalties
- 2021 – Rick and Morty
- 2022 – Green Eggs and Ham
- 2023-24 – Solar Opposites
- 2024-25 – Gabby’s Dollhouse
- 2024– present – Beastars
Darren Criss Songs, Albums
- 2009 – Little White Lie
- 2009 – A Very Potter musical
- 2010 – Me and My Dick (A New Musical)
- 2010 – A Very StarKid Album
- 2010 – A Very Potter Sequel
- 2011 – Starship
- 2012 – The SPACE Tour
- 2012 – Apocalyptour
- 2012 – A Very Starkid Senior Year
Darren Criss Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 173 cm In meters – 1.73 m In feet & inches – 5’8” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 72 kg In pounds – 156 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Body Measurements | 39-32-13 |
Darren Criss Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $6 Million (As of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | $500,000 |
| Salary (approx) | Update soon |
| Income Source | Acting, singing, endorsement, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Darren Criss –
- Darren Criss was born and raised in San Francisco, California, to Cerina and Charles William Criss.
- He had an older brother, Charles “Chuck” Criss, who was a member of the band Freelance Whales.
- He completed his elementary education at Stuart Hall for boys and later graduated from St. Ignatius College Preparatory.
- In 2009, he obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Michigan.
- Darren’s interest in music started in early childhood at the age of five, he began taking violin lessons and was classically trained for the next fifteen years.
- Criss taught himself how to play other instruments, including guitar, piano, mandolin, harmonica, and drums.
- When he was fifteen, Criss began learning music composition and wrote his first song, released in 2009.
- He was active as both actor and director in the University of Michigan’s student-run theater organization, Basement Arts.
- Darren made his professional stage debut at the age of ten as Ceesario in 42nd Street Moon’s production of Fanny in 1997.
- He began his solo music career while attending the University of Michigan.
- He has released albums with Starkid Production and Glee, and made his feature film debut in the 2012 film Girl Most Likely.
- He appeared in several episodes of ABC’s short-lived series Eastwick with Lindsay Price in 2009.
FAQ:
How old is Darren Criss?
38 years old (As of 2025)
Who is Darren Criss’s wife?
In 2018, actor Darren Criss married to his longtime girlfriend Mia Swier.
What is Darren Criss net worth?
As of 2025, Darren Criss’s estimated net worth is $6 Million.
Who are Darren Criss’s parents?
Darren Criss’s parents are Cerian and Charles William Criss.
What is Darren Criss famous for?
For starring on the television series Glee.