Troy Iwata (born February 10, 1991) is an American comedian, actor, and singer. Since 2023, he has been a correspondent on The Daily Show.
Early life and career Iwata was born in 1991 to a Russian Jewish mother and a Japanese father. His parents split when he was three, and he was largely raised by his mother. He started acting in high school and continued at Vanguard University. In 2019, Iwata made his Broadway debut in the musical Be More Chill. In 2023, Iwata made his debut on The Daily Show.
Personal life Iwata lives in New York City. He is gay.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes2020What Lies BelowTommy2021Burning Man: The MusicalJoe 2023Summoning SylviaReggie2024Space CadetHector Kaneko
Television +YearTitleRoleNotes2018–2021New AmsterdamMultiple3 episodes2020Dash & LilyLangston8 episodes2022WeCrashedDamian Saito6 episodes2023–presentThe Daily ShowHimselfRecurring correspondent
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