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Brandon Victor Dixon
BRANDON VICTOR DIXON (Davis) is an Emmy, Grammy (2x), and Tony (2x) Award Nominated Actor and Producer. He has produced multiple works including the Tony Award winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Neil Patrick Harris and Tribeca film selection, the political thriller, 88 (Now available on all streaming platforms.
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BIO
BRANDON VICTOR DIXON (Davis) is an Emmy, Grammy (2x), and Tony (2x) Award Nominated Actor and Producer. He has produced multiple works including the Tony Award winning Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Neil Patrick Harris and Tribeca film selection, the political thriller, 88 (Now available on all streaming platforms.) A Presidential Scholar Semi-finalist, Brandon studied at the British Academy of Dramatic Acting in Oxford, and is a graduate of Columbia University. Broadway: Hamilton, Shuffle Along (Tony nom.), The Color Purple (Tony nom.), Motown The Musical (Grammy nom.), Kander and Ebb’s Chicago; The Scottsboro Boys (Olivier, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel, Outer Critics Circle, Drama League, and Audelco noms.), Hell’s Kitchen. TV: NBC’s “The Best Man,” Judas in NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Terry Silver on the Starz hit drama “Power,” Netflix’s “She’s Gotta Have it,” Amazon’s Modern Love, ABC’s “The Good Wife,” NBC’s “This Is Us,” Disney’s “Firebuds,” Peacock’s “The Best Man.” FILM: 88 (Starz, Hulu, Apple).
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STAGE CREDITS
[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage Production, 2020
Dan
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Eubie Blake
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Movies
The Warrior and the Savior
[ 2013 ] Umthwalo
[ 2013 ] Umthwalo
88
[ 2022 ] Femi Jackson
[ 2022 ] Femi Jackson
Your Monster
[ 2024 ] Will
[ 2024 ] Will
TV Shows
Power
Terry Silver
Terry Silver
Firebuds
[ 2022-2024 ] Jamal Jones
[ 2022-2024 ] Jamal Jones
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon, Hell's Kitchen
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Actor in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon, The Scottsboro Boys
Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award
Brandon Victor Dixon, Motown: The Musical
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon, The Scottsboro Boys
The Lortels - 2010 - Outstanding Lead Actor
Brandon Victor Dixon, The Scottsboro Boys
Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon, The Color Purple
Videos
Photos & Video: Santino Fontana, Jessie Mueller & More Lead LAMB OF GOD in Largest Staging Yet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-03-31 13:00:58
Video: Watch Yolanda Adams Sing 'Authors of Forever' in HELL'S KITCHEN
by Michael Major - 2026-01-23 09:55:04
Video: Sarah Jessica Parker and Jonathan Groff Host New 42 Studios Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-09-09 15:37:10
Video: Tank Discusses Broadway Debut in HELL's KITCHEN with Sherri Shepherd
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-03-11 16:47:03
Video: Behind The Scenes of the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade with Broadway’s HELL'S KITCHEN
by Blair Ingenthron - 2025-01-05 15:38:00
Video: Alicia Keys Visits Former School, Reunites with Teacher Who Shaped Her Music
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-19 13:38:12
Video: Kecia Lewis Performs 'Perfect Way To Die' from HELL'S KITCHEN at The Root 100 Gala
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:05:56
Video: Shoshana Bean and Jakeim Hart of HELL'S KITCHEN Cover ‘Lesson Learned’ by Alicia Keys
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-01 10:05:45
Video: Behind-the-Scenes with HELL'S KITCHEN at the US Open
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-09-01 11:04:02
Video: Shoshana Bean Sings 'Pawn It All' from HELL'S KITCHEN at the Spring Road Conference
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-15 16:13:08
Video: Kecia Lewis Performs 'Authors Of Forever' From HELL'S KITCHEN at the Spring Road Conference
by Stephi Wild - 2024-06-14 06:41:56
Video: Brandon Victor Dixon Is Spreading the Love of HELL'S KITCHEN
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-13 10:32:39
Video: Shoshana Bean and Maleah Joi Moon in the Official Music Video For 'No One' From HELL'S KITCHEN
by Stephi Wild - 2024-05-31 05:39:24
Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Cast and Crew Celebrates Mother's Day with Tribute Video
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-05-12 14:28:51
Video: Meet the Company of Alicia Keys' New Musical- HELL'S KITCHEN
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-03-08 13:30:25
Video: Watch Alicia Keys Talk HELL'S KITCHEN on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-11-12 11:22:58
Video: Shoshana Bean and Brandon Victor Dixon Perform 'Not Even The King' From Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN
by Stephi Wild - 2023-10-24 07:07:53
Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of HELL'S KITCHEN at The Public Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-07 09:16:54
News
AMERICAN SOUND TAKES FLIGHT to Open at The Wallis
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026
MUSE/IQUE presents a concert exploring American musical tradition from Aaron Copland to Paul Simon, led by Artistic & Music Director Rachael Worby with Brandon Victor Dixon and Liv Redpath.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026
MUSE/IQUE presents a concert exploring American musical tradition from Aaron Copland to Paul Simon, led by Artistic & Music Director Rachael Worby with Brandon Victor Dixon and Liv Redpath.
Photos: Inside the SHUFFLE ALONG... Reunion Concert After Party
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2026
Yesterday evening in the glittering Appel Room overlooking Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center hosted a party in honor of the All Star Cast and Creative Team of In Concert: Shuffle Along. or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All that Followed. Check out photos from the concert here and even more from the after party festivities
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2026
Yesterday evening in the glittering Appel Room overlooking Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center hosted a party in honor of the All Star Cast and Creative Team of In Concert: Shuffle Along. or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All that Followed. Check out photos from the concert here and even more from the after party festivities
Photos: Inside the SHUFFLE ALONG... Reunion Concert with Audra McDonald, Billy Porter & More
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 28, 2026
Just last night, Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed returned to the stage in a concert version of the acclaimed 2016 Broadway musical, inspired by one of the most important works in American theater history. Check out photos from inside the big night here.
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 28, 2026
Just last night, Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed returned to the stage in a concert version of the acclaimed 2016 Broadway musical, inspired by one of the most important works in American theater history. Check out photos from inside the big night here.
SHUFFLE ALONG Reunion Concert Will Be Broadcast on PBS Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026
Good news for fans of Shuffle Along! If you couldn't make it to either of the performances of the reunion concert, the performance will be broadcast on PBS next year.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026
Good news for fans of Shuffle Along! If you couldn't make it to either of the performances of the reunion concert, the performance will be broadcast on PBS next year.
The Smith Center to Present PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, ELF THE MUSICAL Fall 2026
by Rachel Stone - Sep 26, 2026
The Smith Center will present major Broadway productions including PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (October 21–November 1), ELF THE MUSICAL (November 24–29), and OH, MARY! (October 6–11), with tickets on sale now.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 26, 2026
The Smith Center will present major Broadway productions including PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (October 21–November 1), ELF THE MUSICAL (November 24–29), and OH, MARY! (October 6–11), with tickets on sale now.
Review: Adriane Lenox A Force Of Nature With THIS IS MY LIFE at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 27, 2026
For her birthday cabaret, Adriane Lenox brought a house full of Green Room 42 patrons the best gift ever: herself.
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 27, 2026
For her birthday cabaret, Adriane Lenox brought a house full of Green Room 42 patrons the best gift ever: herself.
Jessica Vosk, Mandy Gonzalez, and More Set For Arts Ignite 20th Anniversary Illuminate Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026
Arts Ignite has announced the performers and presenters of their 20th Anniversary Gala event, entitled Illuminate, taking place next month. Learn more here.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026
Arts Ignite has announced the performers and presenters of their 20th Anniversary Gala event, entitled Illuminate, taking place next month. Learn more here.
SHUFFLE ALONG Adds Second Concert Performance at Lincoln Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will present a second concert presentation of George C. Wolfe’s Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will present a second concert presentation of George C. Wolfe’s Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed.
SHUFFLE ALONG Reunion Concert and More Set for Lincoln Center’s 26/27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has revealed its upcoming Fall/Spring season, including a reunion concert of the 2016 Broadway production of Shuffle Along, plus more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has revealed its upcoming Fall/Spring season, including a reunion concert of the 2016 Broadway production of Shuffle Along, plus more.
ELF THE MUSICAL, NEVADA BALLET THEATRE & More to Highlight The Smith Center's Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts announced its upcoming holiday lineup, featuring ELF THE MUSICAL, Nevada Ballet Theatre, the Las Vegas Philharmonic, and performances by Antonia Bennett, Clint Holmes, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts announced its upcoming holiday lineup, featuring ELF THE MUSICAL, Nevada Ballet Theatre, the Las Vegas Philharmonic, and performances by Antonia Bennett, Clint Holmes, and more.
PATTI LUPONE: A LIFE IN NOTES and More Set for Lyrics & Lyricists 26-27 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The 92nd Street Y has revealed a new lineup of American Songbook concerts, including the signature Lyrics & Lyricists series, as part of the 2026/27 Tisch Music Season. Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes opens the season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
The 92nd Street Y has revealed a new lineup of American Songbook concerts, including the signature Lyrics & Lyricists series, as part of the 2026/27 Tisch Music Season. Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes opens the season.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 23, 2026- Go Inside the Jimmy Awards and More
by - Jun 23, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jun 23, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Interview: Meet the 2026 Jimmy Awards Inspiring Teachers, Kristy Kosko & Peter Smeallie
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 22, 2026
Kristy Kosko of Greece Arcadia High School (Stars of Tomorrow, Rochester, NY) and Peter Smeallie of Albert Einstein High School (Brandon Victor Dixon Awards, Washington, D.C.) will be bestowed with the Inspiring Teacher Award, presented by MJ. The honorees were nominated for this recognition last spring by 2025 Jimmy Awards nominees and subsequently selected by a committee of Broadway League members.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 22, 2026
Kristy Kosko of Greece Arcadia High School (Stars of Tomorrow, Rochester, NY) and Peter Smeallie of Albert Einstein High School (Brandon Victor Dixon Awards, Washington, D.C.) will be bestowed with the Inspiring Teacher Award, presented by MJ. The honorees were nominated for this recognition last spring by 2025 Jimmy Awards nominees and subsequently selected by a committee of Broadway League members.
Review: Lyrics & Lyricists Celebrates Alan & Marilyn Bergman at 92NY
by Andrew Poretz - Jun 15, 2026
A stellar cast led by Ann Hampton Callaway and Billy Stritch celebrated the songs of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, featuring Broadway favorites Nikki Renée Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon, and Ali Stroker.
by Andrew Poretz - Jun 15, 2026
A stellar cast led by Ann Hampton Callaway and Billy Stritch celebrated the songs of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, featuring Broadway favorites Nikki Renée Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon, and Ali Stroker.
Nominees Revealed for the 17th Annual Jimmy Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 116 nominees who will be traveling to New York City to participate in the 17th annual Jimmy Awards ceremony and compete for top honors and numerous other scholarships.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 116 nominees who will be traveling to New York City to participate in the 17th annual Jimmy Awards ceremony and compete for top honors and numerous other scholarships.
PHOTOS: Lyrics & Lyricists Presents THE LOVE AND LYRICS OF ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN at 92NY
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jun 7, 2026
The concert, the latest installation in 92NY's long-running Lyrics & Lyricists series, plays one more night on Monday June 8. See photos from the 6/6 performance.
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jun 7, 2026
The concert, the latest installation in 92NY's long-running Lyrics & Lyricists series, plays one more night on Monday June 8. See photos from the 6/6 performance.
Brandon Victor Dixon and More to Join SAY BENEFIT GALA: DC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
The Stuttering Association for the Young (SAY) will present its return to the nation’s capital for the 2nd Annual DC Benefit Gala in Washington, DC, an evening of celebration, inspiration, and advocacy, honoring Stephen and Lindsay Bennett.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
The Stuttering Association for the Young (SAY) will present its return to the nation’s capital for the 2nd Annual DC Benefit Gala in Washington, DC, an evening of celebration, inspiration, and advocacy, honoring Stephen and Lindsay Bennett.
Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Join Alan & Marilyn Bergman Celebration at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2026
92NY Lyrics & Lyricists 2025/26 season will conclude with Every Kind of Light: The Love and Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman, celebrating the enduring genius of one of the greatest lyric writing teams of all time.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2026
92NY Lyrics & Lyricists 2025/26 season will conclude with Every Kind of Light: The Love and Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman, celebrating the enduring genius of one of the greatest lyric writing teams of all time.
Interview: Keith Lockhart Will Welcome Broadway Stars to Boston Pops Spring and Summer Seasons
by R. Scott Reedy - May 11, 2026
Keith Lockhart was chatting with Tony Award winners Sutton Foster (“Anything Goes,” “Thoroughly Modern Mille”) and Kelli O’Hara (“The King and I”) following their sold-out “One Night Only” concert last summer at Tanglewood when he realized he wasn’t Foster’s only backstage visitor.
by R. Scott Reedy - May 11, 2026
Keith Lockhart was chatting with Tony Award winners Sutton Foster (“Anything Goes,” “Thoroughly Modern Mille”) and Kelli O’Hara (“The King and I”) following their sold-out “One Night Only” concert last summer at Tanglewood when he realized he wasn’t Foster’s only backstage visitor.
RENT Will Have Live Broadway Concert Later This Year
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld has learned that a live concert performance of Rent will be taking place this year! The concert will feature RENT’s original musical director, Tim Weil, on the keys, with the original Rent band.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld has learned that a live concert performance of Rent will be taking place this year! The concert will feature RENT’s original musical director, Tim Weil, on the keys, with the original Rent band.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Brandon Victor Dixon been in?
Brandon Victor Dixon has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.
How many West End shows has Brandon Victor Dixon been in?
Brandon Victor Dixon has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was Brandon Victor Dixon's first West End show?
Brandon Victor Dixon's first West End show was The Scottsboro Boys which opened in 2014
What awards has Brandon Victor Dixon been nominated for?
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Motown: The Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Outstanding Lead Actor (The Lortels) for The Scottsboro Boys and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Color Purple.
Podcasts
Ep. 60 :Baldwin, Broadway, and the Power of Maybe with Brandon Victor Dixon
In this thoughtful and heartfelt episode, host Lauren Van Hemert sits down with acclaimed actor, producer, and musician Brandon Victor Dixon to discuss his artistic journey, advocacy, and newly released single, "Maybe." Known for roles in Hamilton and The Color Purple, Dixon opens up about the soulfulness behind his music, the importance of civic engagement, and the power of storytelling in creating social change.
Ep 424- The Vineyard Gala Honoring Joe Morton! Tony Goldwyn! Bellamy Young! Billy Crudup!
We are all set, dressed up, and ready for the Vineyard Theatre's 2025 Gala. The Gala honors Emmy® Award-winning actor and longtime Vineyard artist Joe Morton and we are there! Tony Goldwyn and Bellamy Young stop by to tell us all about their "scandalous" time with Joe Morton!
We had a BLAST! SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young’s Paul Rudd’s 10th Annual All-Star Bowling Benefit was held on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 7:00pm at Frames Bowling Lounge in New York, NY.
Episode 69: BRANDON VICTOR DIXON
Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award® nominee Brandon Victor Dixon talks about his iconic roles in shows like "Hamilton" and "Jesus Christ Superstar LIVE", what's on his Spotify playlist, and his advocacy work with the WeAre Foundation. Director of Marketing Nella Vera hosts.
Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award Nominee, Brandon Victor Dixon shares doing theatre live on TV (Rent, and Jesus Christ Superstar), what roles attract him, Hamilton, his new show adaptation MacGyver, producer life, and so much more!
Brandon Victor Dixon (Broadway’s Color Purple) on Arts, Advocacy, and Commerce
In this Artist Exploration, Brandon and Charlie discuss: Why he chose a liberal arts education over conservatory training. Differences between live performances and live TV musicals. Juggling Producing and Performing responsibilities.
Ep250 - Brandon Victor Dixon: Driving Change Using the Arts
Driven to inspire other people with art, Brandon Victor Dixon has been sharing his talent with the world for decades now. And this month, the actor slash theatrical producer is part of the much-anticipated world premiere of the award-winning "MacGyver: The Musical’s" album which will be released on January 27th.
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