John Howard Gallagher, Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is an American Tony Award winning actor, singer, and musician perhaps best known for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's hit rock musical Spring Awakening. Gallagher was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware with his older two sisters. Both of his parents were musicians and he eventually went on to play guitar for numerous bands, including Not Now Murray, What Now, Annie's Autograph, and Old Springs Pike. He played the Tom Sawyer as a child actor at the Delaware Children's Theatre.

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