Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

The 2023 Tony nominees have already won 79 awards for their past work.

By: Jun. 10, 2023
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The 2023 Tony nominees are already winners... literally. For some, this marks their first nomination, but others have already won Tony Awards in seasons past. We took a look at which nominees have won at least a Tony or two (or seven!) - amongst them, they've gathered a total 79 awards!

Check out who'll be looking to add even more hardware to their Tony shelf at this year's ceremony!

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Seven-Time Tony Award Winner

Natasha Katz- Aida (2000), The Coast of Utopia (2007), Once (2012), The Glass Menagerie (2014), An Ameircan in Paris (2015), Long Day's Journey Into Night (2016), MJ (2022)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Six-Time Tony Award Winner

Audra McDonald- Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (2014), The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (2012), A Raisin in the Sun (2004), Ragtime (1998), Master Class (1996), Carousel (1994)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Five-Time Tony Award Winner

Susan Stroman- The Producers (2001), The Producers (2001), Contact (2000), Show Boat (1995), Crazy For You (1992)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Four-Time Tony Award Winners

John Kander- Lifetime Achievement (2023), Kiss of the Spiderwoman (1993), Woman of the Year (1981), Cabaret (1967)

Tom Stoppard- The Coast of Utopia (2007), The Real Thing (1984), Travesties (1976), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1968)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Three-Time Tony Award Winners

Neil Austin- Ink (2019), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2018), Red (2010)

Jerry Mitchell- Isabelle Stevenson Award (2023), Kinky Boots (2013), La Cage Aux Folles (2005)

Jack O'Brien- The Coast of Utopia (2007), Henry IV (2004), Hairspray (2003)

Scott Pask- The Pillowman (2005), The Coast of Utopia (2007), The Book of Mormon (2011)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

Two-Time Tony Award Winners

Gregg Barnes- Follies (2012), The Drowsy Chaperone (2006)

Christian Borle- Something Rotten! (2015), Peter and the Starcatcher (2012)

Joel Grey- Lifetime Achievement (2023), Cabaret (1967)

Tim Hatley- Shrek The Musical (2009), Private Lives (2002)

Bradley King- Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (2017), Hadestown (2019)

Tom Kitt- Next to Normal (2009), Next to Normal (2009)

Michael Yeargan- South Pacific (2008), The Light in the Piazza (2005)

Counting Up the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2023 Nominees!

One-Time Tony Award Winners

Annaleigh Ashford- You Can't Take It With You (2015)

Ken Billington- Chicago (1997)

Beowulf Boritt- Act One (2014)

Jon Clark- The Lehman Trilogy (2022)

Victoria Clark- The Light in the Piazza (2005)

Kai Harada- The Band's Visit (2018)

Rachel Hauck- Hadestown (2019)

Susan Hilferty- Wicked (2004)

Robert Horn- Tootsie (2019)

Richard Hudson- The Lion King (1998)

Scott Lehrer- South Pacific (2008)

Mimi Lien- Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (2017)

Matthew López- The Inheritance (2020)

Ruthie Ann Miles- The King and I (2015)

Casey Nicholaw- The Book of Mormon (2011)

Gareth Owen- MJ (2022)

Ben Platt- Dear Evan Hansen (2017)

Clint Ramos- Eclipsed (2016)

Charlie Rosen- Moulin Rouge! (2020)

Marc Shaiman- Hairspray (2003)

Bill Sherman- In the Heights (2008)

John Shivers- Kinky Boots (2013)

Nevin Steinberg- Hadestown (2019)

Jeanine Tesori- Fun Home (2015)

Daryl Waters- Memphis (2010)

Scott Wittman- Hairspray (2003)

Paloma Young- Peter and the Starcatcher (2012)


Grand total: 79 Tony Awards



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