Aidan Wharton

Aidan Wharton
Born(1995-09-26)September 26, 1995
Hawaii, USA
OccupationsActor, Writer
Known forFire Island (film)
Girl from the North Country (musical)
Websitehttps://substack.com/@aidanwharton

Aidan Wharton is an American actor and writer who was born in Hawaii and currently lives in New York City. He is known for Fire Island and Girl from the North Country and is the founder of the Substack blog Gay Buffet with over 16,000 subscribers.[1][2]

Early life and education

Wharton graduated from The Pennsylvania State University.[3]

Career and activism

He debuted on the Broadway in 2022.[4] Wharton raises money for LGBTQ+ charities. In December 2023, he held a tour at the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater and raised funds for the Rainbow History Project.[3][5][6]

Personal life

Wharton is an openly gay man and married to Casey Garvin.[7][8]

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ BWW, Team. "Aidan Wharton (Actor) - Broadway & Theatre Credits, Current Shows, News, Bio". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  2. ↑ Substack. "Aidan Wharton | Substack". substack.com. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  3. 1 2 writer, Quimberly Anne-; Lover, Music; Victories, Fangirl ~ a Daydreaming Introvert Who Celebrates Small; Time…, Navigates Life One Day at a (2023-12-16). "Get to Know Out Actor and 'Fire Island' Star Aidan Wharton | Instinct Magazine". Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  4. ↑ Harriman-Pote, Savannah (2022-01-22). "This Big Island actor learned he would debut on Broadway hours before the show started". Hawai'i Public Radio. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  5. ↑ Folliard, Patrick (2023-12-09). "Actor finds fulfillment raising money for queer non-profits". Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  6. ↑ Kelsall, Cameron (2024-02-19). "Penn State grad talks 'Girl From The North Country' role and giving back". Philadelphia Gay News. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  7. ↑ Wharton, Aidan (2025-08-20). "Our Official Wedding Recap". Gay Buffet. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  8. ↑ "Aidan Wharton – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  9. ↑ "Intermedium (2023) Full Movie Summary & Plot Explained". Plot Explained. Retrieved 2026-08-25.
  10. ↑ Hughes, Kat (2023-09-17). "'Intermedium' review: Dir. Erik Bloomquist [Soho International Film Festival]". The Hollywood News. Retrieved 2026-08-25.