Chris Peluso was a Broadway actor whose starring roles included Sky in “Mamma Mia!”
- Died: August 15, 2023 (Who else died on August 15?)
- Details of death: Died at the age of 40.
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Chris Peluso’s legacy
Peluso appeared on the Broadway stage as well as in London’s West End and in touring companies around the U.S. One of his most notable roles was as Sky, Sophie’s fiancé in “Mamma Mia!” He also appeared in such Broadway shows as “Assassins,” “The Glorious Ones,” and “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” In the touring company of Broadway’s “Wicked,” Peluso starred as Fiyero, the Arjiki prince who has an affair with Elphaba. In London’s West End, Peluso had notable roles in such shows as “Show Boat,” “Miss Saigon,” and “Death Takes a Holiday.”
Notable quote
“Theatre is my life. It has provided me with friends, family, education, structure, meaning, and purpose. If it were not for theatre, I would not be the person I am today.” —from a 2018 interview for Pocket Size Theatre
Tributes to Chris Peluso
Full obituary: People