Erich Bergen

Erich Bergen (born 1986 (age 28)) is an American actor, singer, and presenter, best known for his roles as Bob Gaudio in the biographical musical drama film Jersey Boys and as Blake Moran in the CBS television series Madam Secretary.

Bergen attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in Loch Sheldrake, New York, for seven years before studying at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

His television credits include Gossip Girl, Desperate Housewives, Person of Interest and Franklin & Bash.

He played Bob Gaudio in the 2008 Las Vegas production of Jersey Boys.

In 2012, he played Billy in the US national tour of Anything Goes.

In 2013, Bergen was diagnosed with testicular cancer and underwent chemotherapy.

From 2014 through 2019, Bergen appeared on the CBS television series Madam Secretary as Blake Moran, personal Secretary to fictionalized Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord (played by Téa Leoni).

He made his Broadway debut in June 2018, as Dr. Jim Pomatter in Waitress.

After leaving the cast in August 2018, Bergen returned to the Broadway production as Dr. Pomatter from June 4 through July 21, 2019.

He then returned after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 for a limited time.

He also played Billy Flynn in Chicago in 2022 and 2023.