Gender
Male
Born
Mar 20, 1947
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Performer
Relations
Husband of
Susan Pilarre
  • CREDITS
    Harmony (Nov 13, 2023 - Feb 04, 2024)
    • Starring: Chip Zien [Rabbi]
    MusicalOriginal
    Caroline, or Change (Oct 27, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Mr. Stopnick]
    MusicalDramaRevival
    It Shoulda Been You (Apr 14, 2015 - Aug 09, 2015)
    • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Murray Steinberg]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Big Knife (Apr 16, 2013 - Jun 02, 2013)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Nat Danziger]
    PlayRevival
    The People in the Picture (Apr 28, 2011 - Jun 19, 2011)
    • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Yossie Pinsker]
    MusicalComedy DramaOriginal
    The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
    • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Phil Cook]
    PlayRevival
    Les Misérables (Nov 09, 2006 - Jan 06, 2008)
    • Performer: Chip Zien
      • Thénardier - Replacement (Jun 29, 2007 - ?)
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Apr 28, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)
    • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Goran]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Boys from Syracuse (Aug 18, 2002 - Oct 20, 2002)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Dromio of Ephesus]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Falsettos (Apr 29, 1992 - Jun 27, 1993)
    • Starring: Chip Zien
      • Mendel - (Apr 08, 1992 - Jun 1993)
    MusicalOriginal
    Grand Hotel (Nov 12, 1989 - Apr 25, 1992)
    • Performer: Chip Zien
      • Otto Kringelein - Replacement
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Into the Woods (Nov 05, 1987 - Sep 03, 1989)
    • Starring: Chip Zien [Baker]
    MusicalComedy DramaOriginal
    The Suicide (Oct 09, 1980 - Nov 30, 1980)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Victor Victorovich]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    All Over Town (Dec 29, 1974 - Jul 20, 1975)
    • Understudy: Chip Zien [Charles Cogan, Louie, Demetrius, Detective Kirby, Laurent]
    • Performer: Chip Zien
      • Louie - Replacement
    PlayFarceOriginal
    Ride the Winds (May 16, 1974 - May 18, 1974)
    • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Inari]
    MusicalOriginal
    Falsettos - Second National (Mar 13, 1993 - Jul 03, 1994)
    • Starring: Chip Zien
      • Mendel - Replacement (Apr 26, 1994 - ?)
    MusicalOriginal
    All Over Town (Aug 15, 1975 - Sep 28, 1975)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Louie]
    PlayFarceOriginal
    Into the Woods (Nov 09, 1997 - Nov 09, 1997)
    • Performer: Chip Zien [Baker]
    SpecialBenefit Comedy ConcertRevival
  • AWARDS

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2022 | Nominee
    Chip Zien (for "Harmony," National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene)
     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

    1999 | Nominee
    Chip Zien (for "A New Brain")
     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

    1984 | Nominee
    Chip Zien (for "Isn't It Romantic")
Harmony (Nov 13, 2023 - Feb 04, 2024)
  • Starring: Chip Zien [Rabbi]
MusicalOriginal
Caroline, or Change (Oct 27, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Mr. Stopnick]
MusicalDramaRevival
It Shoulda Been You (Apr 14, 2015 - Aug 09, 2015)
  • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Murray Steinberg]
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Big Knife (Apr 16, 2013 - Jun 02, 2013)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Nat Danziger]
PlayRevival
The People in the Picture (Apr 28, 2011 - Jun 19, 2011)
  • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Yossie Pinsker]
MusicalComedy DramaOriginal
The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
  • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Phil Cook]
PlayRevival
Les Misérables (Nov 09, 2006 - Jan 06, 2008)
  • Performer: Chip Zien
    • Thénardier - Replacement (Jun 29, 2007 - ?)
MusicalDramaRevival
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Apr 28, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)
  • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Goran]
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Boys from Syracuse (Aug 18, 2002 - Oct 20, 2002)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Dromio of Ephesus]
MusicalComedyRevival
Falsettos (Apr 29, 1992 - Jun 27, 1993)
  • Starring: Chip Zien
    • Mendel - (Apr 08, 1992 - Jun 1993)
MusicalOriginal
Grand Hotel (Nov 12, 1989 - Apr 25, 1992)
  • Performer: Chip Zien
    • Otto Kringelein - Replacement
MusicalDramaOriginal
Into the Woods (Nov 05, 1987 - Sep 03, 1989)
  • Starring: Chip Zien [Baker]
MusicalComedy DramaOriginal
The Suicide (Oct 09, 1980 - Nov 30, 1980)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Victor Victorovich]
PlayComedyOriginal
All Over Town (Dec 29, 1974 - Jul 20, 1975)
  • Understudy: Chip Zien [Charles Cogan, Louie, Demetrius, Detective Kirby, Laurent]
  • Performer: Chip Zien
    • Louie - Replacement
PlayFarceOriginal
Ride the Winds (May 16, 1974 - May 18, 1974)
  • Also Starring: Chip Zien [Inari]
MusicalOriginal
Falsettos - Second National (Mar 13, 1993 - Jul 03, 1994)
  • Starring: Chip Zien
    • Mendel - Replacement (Apr 26, 1994 - ?)
MusicalOriginal
All Over Town (Aug 15, 1975 - Sep 28, 1975)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Louie]
PlayFarceOriginal
Into the Woods (Nov 09, 1997 - Nov 09, 1997)
  • Performer: Chip Zien [Baker]
SpecialBenefit Comedy ConcertRevival

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2022 | Nominee
Chip Zien (for "Harmony," National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene)
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

1999 | Nominee
Chip Zien (for "A New Brain")
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

1984 | Nominee
Chip Zien (for "Isn't It Romantic")

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