Rory James O’Malley (born December 23, 1980, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an Irish-American film, television, and musical theater actor, best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon. He is a co-founder of the gay rights activism group Broadway Impact. O’Malley was featured in the Dustin Lance Black play, ’8’, on Broadway as Ryan Kendall and in the Los Angeles premiere as Dr. Gregory M. Herek — witnesses in the federal case that overturned California’s Proposition 8. On July 21, 2013, O’Malley announced that he is engaged to his boyfriend of five years, Gerold Schroeder.