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Hill currently stars as Burton ‘Gus’ Guster on the USA Network original series “Psych,” of which he is also a producer and is a four-time NAACP Image Award nominee. Best known as presidential aide Charlie Young on “The West Wing,” Hill garnered an Emmy Award nomination and Image Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He was part of the West Wing cast that received two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Hill first came to prominence as The Kid in Bring in ‘Da Noise, Bring in ‘Da Funk. His stage credits include Black and Blue (Broadway), Shenandoah (Paper Mill Playhouse) and The Little Rascals (Goodspeed Opera House). In 2007, Hill returned to the stage in the Obie award-winning play Dutchman (Cherry Lane Theater). Born in Orange, New Jersey and raised in nearby Sayreville, Hill began attending dance school when he was three and received his first break as the understudy to Savion Glover in The Tap Dance Kid on Broadway. He went on to perform the lead role in the musical’s national tour. Hill has also appeared on TV in “Edmond,” and “The Guardian.” His film credits also include Holes, Sugar Hill, She’s All That and Sexual Life.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
NYTW Off-Broadway Premiere, 2025
Nat “King” Cole

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
The Host

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Kent "Spoon" Levay

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Clay

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1996
Ensemble, Performer, The Kid, Uncle Huck-A-Buck (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1995
Performer, Ensemble

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1987
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1985
Willie Sheridan

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical

Dulé Hill, Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole

The Lortels - 2026 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical

Dulé Hill, Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole

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Review Roundup: LIGHTS OUT: NAT 'KING' COLE at New York Theatre Workshop
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2025

New York Theatre Workshop is now presenting Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole, written by Tony and Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo and NYTW Artistic Director and Usual Suspect Patricia McGregor, and directed by McGregor. Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole runs through June 29, 2025. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play...

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Dulé Hill been in?

Dulé Hill has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Dulé Hill been in?

Dulé Hill has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Dulé Hill been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole and Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole.

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