David Thaxton (born 12 May 1982) is a Welsh[1] singer, actor and musical theatre and opera performer. He starred in the Donmar Warehouse's Passion,[2] for which he won the 2011 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. His West End credits include playing Enjolras and Javert in Les Misérables, The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera, Kevin T in Come from Away, and Raoul de Chagny in Love Never Dies.[3] In 2023, he starred as Max von Mayerling in the West End revival of Sunset Boulevard and reprised the role for his Broadway debut in 2024. He was nominated for a second Olivier Award for his performance.