Troy Horne is a multifaceted American artist, entrepreneur, and motivational author whose career spans music, theater, writing, and personal development.

Born and raised in the United States, Horne launched his journey into entertainment as a musician. Over the years he has built a reputation in pop/rock and a cappella music — including a stint with the a cappella group The House Jacks, and touring internationally with his own band.

In his theatrical career, Horne starred on Broadway: he played the role of Tom Collins in the landmark musical Rent. He has also appeared on television shows such as The Sing Off and made appearances on other platforms including Star Search and ION Network’s Firebrand TV.

Beyond performance, Horne is an entrepreneur and educator — with his wife he co-founded Colorado School of Acting, Colorado’s state-certified trade school for the performing arts.

As an author, Horne has embraced a mission of empowerment and self-improvement. He is described as a “three-time best-selling author,” and his work (including books like Middle Management and Mental Toughness for Young Athletes) reflects his commitment to helping others achieve their dreams through growth, resilience, and purpose.

On the personal front, Horne is a husband and a father of three — and he often speaks about balancing creative ambition with family life and personal growth.

Overall, Troy Horne stands out as a creative force who refuses to be confined to one lane: a musician, Broadway actor, educator, author, and motivator dedicated to inspiring others to realize their full potential.

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