Hayden Tee
Hayden Tee (born ) is a New Zealand actor, singer, and makeup artist. He has played varied roles in musical theatre, concert and cabaret. He is based in the United States but has also performed in New Zealand, the UK, South Korea, Taiwan and Australia. Early life Tee was born in New Zealand, grew up in Maungaturoto, and moved to Auckland at the age of 16. At 18 he was invited to Sydney by Avigail Herman to study at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). He also studied with tenor Kenneth Cornish in Auckland. He has appeared in cabaret, musicals and theatre in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and United States. His roles include Jack in Sondheim's Into the Woods and The Wizard of Oz. In 2001, he was resident artist at the Court Theatre, Christchurch, appearing as Grumio in Kiss Me, Kate and as Wayne in Kiwifruits II. Career Theatre and opera In February 2003, Tee received positive reviews for his role in the role of Frances in Campion Decent's Three Winters Green at the Stables Theatre, Australia. The Sydney Morning Herald wrote: "a definite star." In May 2005 Tee played the role of Lt. Joe Cable in