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Will Brill is an American actor best known for his role as Scott Brown in ''
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''. Brill grew up in
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and graduated from
Gunn High School Henry M. Gunn Senior High School is one of two public high schools in Palo Alto, California, the other being Palo Alto High School. Established in , Gunn High School was named after Henry Martin Gunn, who served as the Palo Alto superintendent fr ...
in nearby
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. Brill is a graduate of the
Carnegie Mellon School of Drama The Carnegie Mellon School of Drama is the first degree-granting drama institution in the United States. Founded in 1914, it is one of five schools within the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts. The school's undergraduate BFA programs in act ...
. In addition to his television and film work, Brill has also appeared on Broadway, as part of the original cast of ''Act One'', as Ed in the 2014 revival of ''You Can't Take It with You'', and as Ali Hakim in the re-imagined 75th anniversary revival of ''
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''. He has also appeared in off-Broadway productions of ''Tribes'' and ''
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'', both of which were directed by
David Cromer David Cromer (born October 17, 1964) is an American theatre director, and stage, film, and TV actor. He has received recognition for his work on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in his native Chicago. Cromer has won or been nominated for numerous aw ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brill, Will Living people American male television actors 1986 births Gunn High School alumni