Ethan Slater
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as Boq / The Tin Man Wicked: For Good Released
November 19, 2025 FantasyAdventureRomance
Ethan Samuel Slater (born June 2, 1992) is an American actor and singer. He played the character of SpongeBob SquarePants in the 2016 musical of the same name, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He played Boq Woodsman / The Tin Man in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025). As a singer, he has released the extended plays Wanderer (2019) and Life Is Weird (2020).
Filmography
Wicked
as Boq
Wicked: For Good
as Boq / The Tin Man
Lost on a Mountain in Maine
as Henry
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
as SpongeBob SquarePants
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
as Self
Lightning Bugs in a Jar
as Ben
Evol
as Ronny Goldstein
Making Wicked
as Self
Intervenors
as Miles
Newsworthy
as Tad Michael Cooper
Making Wicked: For Good
as Self