Eric Millegan (born August 25, 1974 in Hackettstown, New Jersey) is an American actor, primarily known for his work on the Fox series Bones in which he plays Zack Addy.
Millegan grew up in Springfield, Oregon. He studied acting at the Interlochen Arts Camp at Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan before studying musical theatre at the University of Michigan. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California.
In 2003, Out Magazine named him "Hottest Up-and-Coming Openly Gay Actor of 2003."
Many of Millegan's credits are in musical theatre. Millegan began his musical theatre career at age 7 in the 1981 Eugene Opera production of Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors and continued with the company in several other productions including Madame Butterfly, La Boheme, Carmen, and Hansel and Gretel. Millegan appeared on Broadway in the 2000 production of Jesus Christ Superstar. In January 2005, he starred as Harold opposite Estelle Parsons' Maude in the world premiere of Tom Jones and Joseph Thalken's Harold & Maude: The Musical at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. In 2006 he returned to Eugene, Oregon to play Frederic in Eugene Opera's production of The Pirates of Penzance.
Eric is a Fan of the Portland Trail Blazers.
He made his film debut in On Line (2002).
He has appeared on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, 100 Centre Street, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Millegan has been cast to play the lead role in The Phobic directed by Margo Romero and produced by Alex Ryan Productions Inc.
Eric Millegan was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey and raised in Springfield Oregon. He is currently found on television as Zack Addy in the FOX hit show, "Bones" (2005). Other TV credits include guest spots on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (2001) and Sidney Lumet's "100 Centre Street" (2001). On film, he starred as Ed Simone in _OnLine (2002) - Official Selection of the Berlin International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, and Cinequest Film Festival (Best Narrarative Feature Award). Eric's New York theater credits include the Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, the Encores presentation of Hair at City Center (in which he sang the "Aquarius" solo), and the New York premiere of Dead Man Walking at Lincoln Center. He has played lead roles in workshops and readings of Spring Awakening (directed by Michael Mayer), The Wayside Inn (directed by Jason Moore), Uncle Broadway, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil's Mask (directed by Richard Maltby Jr.), and the current Off-Broadway hit Altar Boyz. His regional theater experience includes roles at the Guthrie Theater, Cincinnati Playhouse In the Park, The Repertory Theater of St. Louis and Paper Mill Playhouse where he starred as Harold opposite Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons' Maude in the world premiere of Tom Jones and Joseph Thalken's Harold & Maude: The Musical. His diverse career has also included playing a dancing polar bear in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Myrtle Beach, writing a sports column (which was quoted on CNN and CNNSI) as "The Fan" of the Portland Trail Blazers for OregonLive.com, hosting "Broadway La Cage" in Atlantic City, and singing "God Bless America" during the 7th inning stretch at Shea Stadium following which the Mets exploded for six consecutive runs. Eric is an alum of the Interlochen Arts Camp and he holds a B.F.A degree in musical theater from The University of Michigan.
