Eric Anthony Lopez was born on December 14, 1994 in New York to Puerto Rican parents. Growing up, he showed a natural talent for performing and participated in local talent shows as a child. His passion for music led him to pursue classical opera training as a teenager, studying at Inspirational Voices in NYC, a non-profit singers' collective. Lopez made his film debut as Syd in Disney's Chang Can Dunk, showcasing his acting skills at a young age.
At the age of 19, Lopez made his Broadway debut, marking the beginning of a successful career in the entertainment industry. He garnered attention for his role as Piangi in The Phantom of the Opera, becoming the youngest lead singer on Broadway at just 23 years old. His powerful vocals and captivating stage presence earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
In addition to his work in musical theater, Lopez is also known for his music releases. He has produced downloadable albums such as 21 and Counting and Cinco Lados, showcasing his versatility as a singer. Lopez has collaborated with esteemed artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Jewel, and Ken Jeong, further solidifying his place in the industry.
Lopez's talent has taken him to renowned venues around the world. He has performed at prestigious locations such as The Dubai Opera, the Sydney Opera House, and the Birmingham Opera Company in the UK. His awe-inspiring performances have captivated audiences across borders and earned him international recognition.
Besides his stage work, Lopez has also ventured into television and film. He has appeared on the TV series I Can See Your Voice, showcasing his acting abilities in a different medium. His on-screen presence has caught the attention of viewers and critics alike, broadening his reach beyond the stage.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Lopez remains close to his roots. He identifies as Puerto Rican American and takes pride in his heritage. His mother, Milagros, played a significant role in his upbringing and is a retired nurse. Lopez's upbringing and family values have shaped him into the talented and humble individual he is today.
As Lopez continues to thrive in his career, the future looks bright for this multifaceted artist. Managed by Robert Stein Management in Los Angeles, he shows no signs of slowing down. With his passion for music, acting, and performing, Eric Anthony Lopez is poised to leave a lasting impact on the entertainment industry for years to come.