Luca Padovan’s work includes School of Rock, The Boy and the Heron and Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Luca Padovan is a stage, screen and voice actor. His work includes Broadway’s School of Rock, Nickelodeon’s Ghost Island and the English-language performance of Mahito in The Boy and the Heron.
Mahito in The Boy and the Heron and Billy in School of Rock.
Padovan joined the Broadway company of Newsies as Les, appearing as a replacement performer and alternate in the musical.[1]
He originated the Broadway role of Billy in School of Rock. The production opened on December 6, 2015, according to the Broadway League’s performance record.[1]
Padovan played Charlie in the original Broadway production of Marvin’s Room in 2017. The engagement added a straight play to his theatre work following his roles in two musicals.[1]
In Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Ghost Island, Padovan plays Leo. The Nickelodeon anthology follows a group of young storytellers whose holiday becomes dangerous after they uncover a haunted room at an island hotel.[2]
Padovan voices Mahito Maki in the English version of Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron. GKIDS lists him alongside the English ensemble, while Soma Santoki plays Mahito in the original Japanese recording.[3]
