Isaac Powell
Biography
Isaac Powell is an American actor and singer who grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and trained in acting at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, finishing there in 2017. He picked up professional credits during his student years, among them Nikos in the Barn Dinner Theatres production of Legally Blonde, and after graduating he spent a summer with the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera in Newsies and Mamma Mia! and was the first to play the title part in Nikola Tesla Drops the Beat at the Adirondack Theatre Festival. On Broadway he played Daniel in the 2017 revival of Once on This Island, winning praise from critics, and recorded the role for the cast album; he later took the part of Tony in the revival of West Side Story. His screen work includes Rhys in Dear Evan Hansen (2021), the Wicked in Concert special (2021), and The Moment.
31years old
Turns 32 on December 30in 50 days
- Born Greensboro
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Isaac Cole Powell
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 5 years2021 to 2026
Every film, newest first
- 2026The MomentIMDb rating 6.1
- 2023Cat PersonIMDb rating 6.0
- 2023Susie SearchesIMDb rating 5.9
- 2021Dear Evan HansenIMDb rating 6.1
- 2021Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway ScoreIMDb rating 6.7
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First role
While still a college student, Powell built professional credits by playing Nikos in the musical Legally Blonde at the Barn Dinner Theatres.
Beyond film
In 2021, Powell took part in a PBS concert celebrating the musical Wicked. Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel hosted it, and Rita Moreno, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana DeBose were among the other artists featured.
Isaac Powell movies on Netflix
The Momentas Lloyd
Cat Personas Clay
Susie Searchesas Ray Garcia
Dear Evan Hansenas Rhys
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Scoreas Himself
Worked with
Isaac Powell shares two films with Rachel Sennott, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Rachel Sennott2 films together, 2023 to 2026
Rachel Sennott's page The Moment2026IMDb rating 6.1Powell as LloydSennott as Rachel Sennott
Susie Searches2023IMDb rating 5.9Powell as Ray GarciaSennott as Jillian
Julianne Moore1 film together, 2021
Julianne Moore's page Dear Evan Hansen2021IMDb rating 6.1Powell as RhysMoore as Heidi Hansen
Rosanna Arquette1 film together, 2026
Rosanna Arquette's page The Moment2026IMDb rating 6.1Powell as LloydArquette as Tammy
Jim Gaffigan1 film together, 2023
Jim Gaffigan's page Susie Searches2023IMDb rating 5.9Powell as Ray GarciaGaffigan as Sheriff Loggins
Isabella Rossellini1 film together, 2023
Isabella Rossellini's page Cat Person2023IMDb rating 6.0Powell as ClayRossellini as Dr. Enid Zabala
Amy Adams1 film together, 2021
Amy Adams's page Dear Evan Hansen2021IMDb rating 6.1Powell as RhysAdams as Cynthia Murphy
Stephen ChboskyDirector, 1 film, 2021
All films by Stephen Chbosky Dear Evan Hansen2021IMDb rating 6.1Powell as Rhys
Susanna FogelDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by Susanna Fogel Cat Person2023IMDb rating 6.0Powell as Clay
Aidan ZamiriDirector, 1 film, 2026
All films by Aidan Zamiri The Moment2026IMDb rating 6.1Powell as Lloyd
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
