American actor and singer Jonathan Groff is mostly known for his role as Melchior Gabor in the series Spring Awakening. He was even nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

Jonathan Groff has quite a couple of relationship history, but it was his other personality that grabbed the attention of the town once. Let’s explore the dating life of the actor and singer as much we can. Each and every detail about Jonathan Groff dating life along with his wiki information, his other personality as gay, and net worth.

Jonathan Groff Came Out As a Gay

Actor Jonathan Groff came out as gay to the public during the National Equality March in Washington in October 2009. Jonathan Groff’s age was 23 then. He had portrayed many male romantic leads before he came out as gay. So, there was a fear in his heart that he would not be able to become a huge movie or TV star after coming out as gay. But he believed in his work and talent and came out as gay in 2009, a month after he left Spring Awakening.

 
Jonathan Groff came out as gay in October 2009.
Jonathan Groff came out as gay in October 2009.

Jonathan Groff was happy to come out as gay because he overcame his fear and broke down all the walls of humiliation. He said:

Weirdly, after I came out [as gay], I began to get a lot more film and television work. That’s all a way of saying that the reason I don’t mind talking about it [being gay] over and over is because that is the way acceptance happens, and that’s the way you break down those walls

Jonathan further stated that coming out as gay to all of his friends sure helped them talk moure about it and break the silence. Personally for him, the feeling is liberating. He also revaled that he enjoyed talking about being gay because he couldn’t for so long. 

Groff has portrayed a gay role in Mindhunter and Looking.

Jonathan Groff Dating Life With His Ex-Boyfriends

As a Gay, Jonathan has not any dating history with girls. So, he has not been engaged to any girls yet. In spite of having girlfriends in his life, he did have two boyfriends in the past; Gavin Creel and Zachary Quinto.

 
Jonathan Groff with his ex-boyfriend, Broadway star Gavin Creel.
Jonathan Groff with his ex-boyfriend, Broadway star Gavin Creel.

Jonathan Groff and Gavin Creel were dating each other in the year 2009. But within a year, the couple split in 2010. Jonathan has not disclosed the reason behind the split yet. After the split from boyfriend, Gavin, Jonathan started dating actor Zachary Quinto in 2010. However, the couple had not confirmed their relationship till 2012. In 2012, Zachary Quinto confirmed that he is dating Jonathan. But the couple split in July 2013.

 
Glee star Jonathan Groff with his ex-boyfriend, Zachary Quinto
Glee star Jonathan Groff with his ex-boyfriend, Zachary Quinto

Since the split from the ex-boyfriend, Zachary Quinto, Jonathan has not been engaged with any other boyfriends nor any girlfriends. However, in 2015, Jonathan talked about his relationship with Gavin Creel and Zachary Quinto in an interview with FourTwoNine. Jonathan said:

I don’t think one is easier than the other. I feel like in dating actors the nice thing about it is they understand the schedules involved or having to leave for three months to shoot something and all of that

He further continued:

But when I was dating Gavin and dating Zach, it was more about the people they were instead of the actors they were, which is the same about the people who aren’t actors that I’ve dated. It’s about them as people and not about any careers or jobs they have

Jonathan Groff Married; Has He Any Children?

Since the split from ex-boyfriends, Jonathan Groff has not been linked to any other boyfriends or girlfriends. So, he has not married yet. Jonathan is an unmarried man without a wife and children. However, many people speculate that Lea Michele is Jonathan Groff’s girlfriend and often whisper about their plan on getting married. So, Will Lea Michele be Jonathan Groff’s wife in future?

 
 Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele together in New York City
Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele together in New York City

Well, Jonathan and Lea are best friends for long years. Their relationship as bff is inseparable. Lea Michele is dating Zandy Reich at present. So there is no chance of her to be Jonathan Groff’s wife in future and get married to him. They are close friends and are supportive of each other in both good and harsh situations.

However, Jonathan will marry someone in future, and that’s undeniable. So, who will be Jonathan Groff’s wife in future? It will be interesting to know once he gets married. So, Jonathan Groff’s wife and Jonathan Groff’s children are all future talks. So, stay updated, we will update you on Jonathan Groff’s married life once he gets married to a wife!

Jonathan Groff’s Wiki-Bio

Born in the year 1985 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Jonathan Groff’s birthday is on the 26th of March. With the last birthday celebration, Jonathan Groff’s age is 32.

Jonathan Groff is tall and handsome and has a height of 5 feet 11 inches. In meters, Jonathan Groff’s height is 1.8 m.

Jonathan was born to parents Julie and Jim Groff. His mother, Julie is a Methodist and a physical education teacher while his father, Jim is a Mennonite and a harness horse trainer. Jonathan has a sibling; an older brother, David. Jonathan’s parents were athletes in high school; stars of the basketball team.

Jonathan joined the cast of the musical Hamilton on 3rd March 2015 in the role of King George III. Jonathan along with other cast won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for their appearance in Hamilton.

He has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows which include Frozen, American Snipper, Glee, Looking, The Normal Heart, Mindhunter, and much more. As of 2018, Jonathan has won more than 18 awards which represent his talent and skills in acting.

As an actor, Jonathan Groff’s net worth must be high as he has been involved in film and TV industry since 2005 and has appeared in numerous films and TV shows along with stage shows. Jonathan Groff’s net worth is $5 million as of 2020 but it wasn’t the case a year before. He had an estimated net worth of $3 million in 2019. But with the upcoming projects in films and TV shows, Jonathan Groff’s net worth will drastically change over the year. So, if you have an interest in Jonathan Groff’s net worth, stay updated, we will update you on Jonathan Groff’s net worth very soon!

jonathan stay afar social media! In a 2014 interview, Groff revealed that he doesn’t use any social media. In the same interview, he also revealed that he hadn’t googled his name in five years. He revealed that the friends of his friends had seen pictures of him and his friends walking. But, he just doesn’t want to try out the platforms.   

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