Jordan Barrow becomes first black actor to play Boq in 'Wicked'

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Jordan Barrow becomes first black actor to play Boq in 'Wicked'
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Barrow, a native of Mount Olive, New Jersey, is the first black actor in North America to play the role of Boq, a munchkin, in the mega Broadway hit 'Wicked.'

Barrow, a native or Mount Olive, New Jersey, is the first black actor in North America to play the role of Boq, a munchkin, in the mega Broadway hit "Wicked."Jordan Barrow has had a long journey to becoming a leading light on the Great White Way.

"It's still very, very surreal because people will come and they're like I saw, I walked by the theater, I saw your picture. I'm like outside of a Broadway theater!" Barrow told FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt.

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