VIDEO: Billy Porter Talks About Winning $100K on STAR SEARCH

The final season of "Pose" will premiere on May 2nd. 

By: Apr. 28, 2021
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Billy talks about fashion, moving to Long Island during the pandemic, being on "Star Search" and winning 100k, the third and final season of his show "Pose," and directing his first feature film this summer.

Watch the clip from "Jimmy Kimmel Live" below!

The final season of "Pose" will premiere on May 2nd.

Billy Porter is a Tony and Grammy Award-winning, and Golden Globe-nominated, actor, singer, director, composer, and playwright from Pittsburgh, PA.

His electric portrayal of Pray Tell in FX's breakthrough series "Pose" earned him a Golden Globe nomination and a Critics' Choice Award nomination. On screen, Porter recently appeared on "American Horror Story: Apocalypse" and Baz Luhrman's "The Get Down" on Netflix.

A veteran of the theatre, Porter recently reprised his role as Lola in the smash hit Broadway musical Kinky Boots, for which he won the 2013 Drama Desk and TONY AWARDS for Best Actor in a Musical. His other Broadway acting credits include the Tony nominated Broadway musical, Shuffle Along, directed by George C. Wolfe, Miss Saigon, Five Guys Named Moe, Grease, Smokey Joe's Cafe, and Dreamgirls (20th anniversary Broadway concert and LA Ovation Award).



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