Eric Millegan
Eric Millegan, born on August 25, 1974, in Hackettstown, New Jersey, is a distinguished American actor celebrated for his role as Dr. Zack Addy on the popular Fox television series, Bones. Raised in Springfield, Oregon, Millegan's artistic journey began at a young age when he debuted in musical theatre at just seven years old, performing in Eugene Opera's production of Amahl and the Night Visitors in 1981. His talent flourished as he participated in various operas, including Madame Butterfly, La Bohème, and Carmen.
Millegan's Broadway credentials include a notable performance in the 2000 revival of Jesus Christ Superstar. His career continued to unfold as he took on the role of Harold in the world premiere of Harold & Maude: The Musical, opposite Estelle Parsons, at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey in January 2005. Returning to his roots, he played Frederic in Eugene Opera's production of The Pirates of Penzance in 2006.
Beyond his acting prowess, Millegan is an advocate for mental health awareness, having publicly shared his experiences with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder in a YouTube video in August 2009. His openness about his sexuality, as an openly gay man, further highlights his commitment to authenticity both on and off the stage. With a career that bridges theatre and television, Millegan continues to inspire audiences with his talent and resilience.