Megan Ann Reinking is an American stage and television actress. She has appeared on Broadway in multiple shows including ''Dracula'', ''Lestat'', the acclaimed revival of ''Hair'', ''The People in the Picture'' and most recently ''Million Dollar Quartet'' at New World Stages, as well as featuring in the first season of

Boardwalk Empire ''Boardwalk Empire'' is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on the premium cable channel HBO. The series is set chiefly in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era of the 1920s and ...

. Reinking was born in

Ames, Iowa Ames () is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States, located approximately north of Des Moines in central Iowa. It is best known as the home of Iowa State University (ISU), with leading agriculture, design, engineering, and veterinary medici ...

and grew up in

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Cedar Rapids () is the second-largest city in Iowa, United States and is the county seat of Linn County, Iowa, Linn County. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River (Iowa River), Cedar River, north of Iowa City, Iowa, Iowa City and north ...

, where she graduated in 1999 from John F. Kennedy High School. She performed in the school's top show choir, Happiness Inc and at

Theatre Cedar Rapids Theatre Cedar Rapids (TCR) is a community theatre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The theatre performs several stage shows every year, and offers acting classes. Each year TCR is seen by more than 50,000 patrons, who view the work of over 35,000 volunteer ...

. She then earned her BFA in Musical Theatre from the

University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...

, graduating in 2003.

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Megan Reinking
Broadway World * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Reinking, Megan Living people 1981 births University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance alumni American musical theatre actresses American stage actresses American television actresses Singers from Iowa People from Cedar Rapids, Iowa