Cj Pawlikowski

About

Singer, songwriter, actor, and voiceover artist known for his work in the Broadway musicals Jersey Boys, The Book of Mormon, and Memphis, and known for his original songs "Carry On," "88 Keys," "Burn the Building," and "Maybe I Care."

Before Fame

His introduction to the performing arts began at Indiana University. He initially pursued a degree in Graphic Design at Indiana University but discovered a passion for stage acting which led him to switch majors. He ultimately earned a BFA in Musical Theatre. His early stage credits include roles in productions like Bend in the Road at the New York Musical Theatre Festival, where he portrayed Gilbert Blythe, and Grease at the Gateway Playhouse. He released his first original single "Carry On" in 2020.

Trivia

His portrayal of Huey Calhoun in Memphis at the Phoenix Theatre earned him a BroadwayWorld Award for Best Actor. He has participated in charitable events including the "Broadway for Self Help Africa" concert in 2024.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Crown Point, Indiana.

Associated With

He uploaded a cover of Ed Sheeran's "Castle on the Hill" onto his YouTube channel in 2018.