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Kevin Cahoon

Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA

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Kevin Cahoon currently plays Earl Clark on FOX’s “Monarch.” Broadway: The Who’s Tommy, The Lion King, The Rocky Horror Show, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Wedding Singer. Off-Broadway: Hedwig and The Angry Inch (also Boston, San Francisco, Edinburgh), The Foreigner (Roundabout - Lortel nomination), The Wild Party (MTC), How I Learned To Drive (Second Stage), The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World (Playwrights Horizons). TV: “Glow,” “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Modern Family,” “Six Degrees,” “The Good Wife,” “Elementary,” “Odd Mom Out,” “Black Box,” “The Mentalist,” “CSI,” “Franklin and Bash,” “Canterbury’s Law,” “Law & Order,” “Criminal Intent,” “Hope and Faith,” “The Royale.” Film: So Cold The River, Mars Needs Moms, I Am Michael, One Night, The Thing About My Folks, The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion, Sudden Manhattan, and the documentaries Whether You Like It Or Not: The True Story of Hedwig and Squeezebox. Regional: the Guthrie, Williamstown, the Old Globe, Bard Summerscape, the Ahmanson, among others. Kevin received the OUTMusic Award for his debut recording, Doll. NYU - Tisch.

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Kevin Cahoon STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Peanut

[Regional (US)]
Dallas Theater Center World Premiere Production, 2015
Jr. Jr.

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2012
Male Greek Chorus

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Co-Production, 2011
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
George

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 2005
Childcatcher

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Ellard Simms

[New York]
Concert Reading, 2004
Caligula

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2001
Father

Principal

Woof

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2000
Phantom

Frank 'N' Furter (Understudy)

Narrator (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2000
Phil d'Armano

Phil d'Armano

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Peter

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1998
Hedwig [Replacement]

Hedwig (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Ed

Zazu (Understudy)

Timon (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1993
Ensemble [Replacement]

Local Lad [Replacement]

Security Guard [Replacement]

Ensemble/Other Roles [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 1996
Performer


Kevin Cahoon Movies

Fly by Night
[ 1992 ] Long Island Teen #3
Sudden Manhattan
[ 1996 ] Georgie's Brother
The Lion King
[ 1997 ] Ed
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
[ 2001 ] Lunch Delivery Man
The Thing About My Folks
[ 2005 ] Perky Waiter
One Night
[ 2007 ] Gary
Mars Needs Moms
[ 2011 ] Wingnut
I Am Michael
[ 2015 ] Peter
So Cold the River
[ 2022 ] Dylan

Kevin Cahoon TV Shows

A Series of Unfortunate Events
Hugo
Modern Family
John-John
Nurse Jackie
Reuben

Kevin Cahoon Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

Kevin Cahoon, Shucked

Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Kevin Cahoon, Shucked

The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Featured Actor

Kevin Cahoon, The Foreigner

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New York Theatre Workshop hosted its 2024 Gala, honoring theater and film visionary Liesl Tommy. The evening’s program was hosted by Nicole Ari Parker, directed by Kevin Cahoon, and feature musical direction by Rick Hip-Flores.

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Video: The Cast of SHUCKED Performs as Part of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Series


The cast of Shucked recently performed as part of NPR's iconic Tiny Desk Concert series! Check out the full video here!

Photos: Cynthia Erivo, Kevin Cahoon & More Hit the CMAs Red Carpet


Broadway of New York and Broadway of Nashville collided last night at the 57th Annual CMA Awards! Check out photos of Cynthia Erivo, Kevin Cahoon, Nicole Kidman, and more on the red carpet with stars like Kelsea Ballerini, Jelly Roll, and more.

Cynthia Erivo, Kevin Cahoon & More to Present at 'The 57th Annual CMA Awards'


Tony Award-nominated actor currently starring in the hit Broadway musical “Shucked,” Kevin Cahoon; reigning CMA Song of the Year winner and three-time nominee this year Jordan Davis; Grammy, Emmy and Tony award-winning and Oscar-nominated actress, singer, author and producer Cynthia Erivo; and more will present.

Video: Watch Alex Newell Perform 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on COLBERT


Tony winner Alex Newell appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to perform their showstopping Shucked musical number, 'Independently Owned.' Newell frequently receives mid-show standing ovations after performing the number in the musical. They won Best Featured Performance in a Musical at this year's Tony Awards. Watch the video now!

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SHUCKED Announces Broadway Closing Date


Shucked has announced it will close on Broadway Sunday, January 14, 2024. A North American tour will launch Fall 2024, as well as productions in London’s West End at a Cameron Mackintosh theater Winter of 2025, and in Sydney, Australia in the Spring of 2026.

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Shucked will be pausing all stage dooring until further notice, according to an announcement made via Instagram stories on Wednesday. The post read: 'In an abundance of caution all post-show stage door activities at Shucked have been paused until further notice. We appreciate your support and can't wait to see you at the Nederlander soon.'

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Video: Alex Newell Reveals How They Relate to Their SHUCKED Character CBS MORNINGS


Alex Newell appeared on CBS Mornings to discuss their Tony-winning performance in Shucked on Broadway. Newell also discussed growing up inspired by Nell Carter, what the live audience adds to Shucked, not wanting to be a role model, and more. Watch the complete interview video now!

Kevin Cahoon FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Kevin Cahoon been in?

Kevin Cahoon has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Kevin Cahoon been in?

Kevin Cahoon has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Kevin Cahoon been nominated for?

Kevin Cahoon has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Shucked," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Shucked," and Outstanding Featured Actor at The Lortels for "The Foreigner."

What is Kevin Cahoon next theatre project?

Kevin Cahoon's next show will be Shucked which opens on 4/4/2023 on Broadway.

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