Grey Henson
Latest News on Grey Henson:
Photos: Amber Ruffin, Grey Henson and More in Rehearsals for BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway (Jan 8, 2026)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 15, 2025- OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For a Sixth Time and More (Dec 15, 2025)
How to Handle Weird Career Questions From Family During the Holidays (Dec 13, 2025)
Photos: Amber Ruffin, Grey Henson and More in Rehearsals for BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway (Jan 8, 2026)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 15, 2025- OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For a Sixth Time and More (Dec 15, 2025)
How to Handle Weird Career Questions From Family During the Holidays (Dec 13, 2025)
BIO
Grey Henson received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations for his performance as Damian in the original Broadway cast of Mean Girls. He was recently seen playing Michael in tick, tick… BOOM! at the Kennedy Center and Storyteller 2 in the Tony-nominated musical Shucked on Broadway. He played the role of Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon on Broadway after originating the role on the first national tour. Grey recurred as Tate in “Girls5Eva” on Netflix and can be seen in the Sony Pictures film A Journal for Jordan directed by Denzel Washington. Carnegie Mellon University Drama. For Gavin.
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
A Journal for Jordan
[ 2021 ] Ciro, Friend
[ 2021 ] Ciro, Friend
TV Shows
Summer Breeze
[ 2025-2025 ] Romulus Thunhorst III
[ 2025-2025 ] Romulus Thunhorst III
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical
Grey Henson, Elf
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production
Grey HensonThe Book of Mormon
Videos
Video: Watch Grey Henson and Cameron Anika Hill Sing ELF in Times Square
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-12-12 16:50:12
Exclusive: Alysha Umphress Sings 'Love is Only Love' from HELLO, DOLLY!
by Joey Mervis - 2025-06-18 15:39:31
Photos & Video: MYSTIC PIZZA Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-02-04 17:16:36
Exclusive: Watch Grey Henson Sing 'World's Greatest Dad' in ELF on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2024-12-23 12:00:20
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs Musical Medley on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-05 14:38:54
Video: Inside Opening Night of ELF with Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More
by Joey Mervis - 2024-11-21 14:53:36
Video: Watch Highlights of Brandon Uranowitz, Denée Benton and Grey Henson in TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-02-01 09:20:43
Video: The Cast of SHUCKED Performs as Part of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - 2023-11-20 08:03:21
Video: Watch Alex Newell Perform 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2023-11-01 10:36:12
Video: Reba McEntire Lends Her Voice to New TV Spot For SHUCKED the Musical
by Stephi Wild - 2023-09-29 10:05:56
Video: Alex Newell Reveals How They Relate to Their SHUCKED Character CBS MORNINGS
by Michael Major - 2023-08-01 11:05:03
Video: Watch Alex Newell Perform 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - 2023-07-31 09:28:37
Video: Alex Newell Performs 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on THE VOICE
by Stephi Wild - 2023-05-23 06:11:40
Video: Watch Brandy Clark Perform From New Album at SHUCKED Curtain Call
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-05-20 15:19:45
Photos/Video: SHUCKED Takes A Times Square Hayride To Celebrate Its Cast Album
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-05-05 19:39:25
Video: Watch SHUCKED Perform 'Best Man Wins' on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - 2023-05-04 11:40:03
News
Photos: Amber Ruffin, Grey Henson and More in Rehearsals for BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
Benson Drive Productions has revealed the complete cast for Bigfoot! the new musical comedy by Amber Ruffin, David A. Schmoll, and Kevin Sciretta. See rehearsal photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
Benson Drive Productions has revealed the complete cast for Bigfoot! the new musical comedy by Amber Ruffin, David A. Schmoll, and Kevin Sciretta. See rehearsal photos here!
What to Wear for an Audition or Self-Tape
by Spencer Glass - Oct 25, 2025
The first rule of dressing for an audition is simple...start with what makes you feel grounded, confident, and comfortable. PERIOD. At the end of the day, it's your work that matters.
by Spencer Glass - Oct 25, 2025
The first rule of dressing for an audition is simple...start with what makes you feel grounded, confident, and comfortable. PERIOD. At the end of the day, it's your work that matters.
Beth Malone, Isabelle McCalla, and More Join FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the complete casting and more details about the lineup for the 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the complete casting and more details about the lineup for the 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS. Learn more here!
Taylor Iman Jones, Grey Henson and More to Star in NAMT's 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025
National Alliance for Musical Theatre has revealed the initial casting and more details about the lineup for the 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025
National Alliance for Musical Theatre has revealed the initial casting and more details about the lineup for the 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS. Learn more!
Photos: Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Raises Record $1,633,803
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 21, 2025. See photos from the event here and learn more about the Broadway Flea Market!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 21, 2025. See photos from the event here and learn more about the Broadway Flea Market!
Photos: GINGER TWINSIES Celebrates Its Star-Studded Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025
On Thursday, July 24th, the World Premiere production of GINGER TWINSIES opened Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre. Written and directed by Kevin Zak, is a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. Check out photos from opening night!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025
On Thursday, July 24th, the World Premiere production of GINGER TWINSIES opened Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre. Written and directed by Kevin Zak, is a deliriously clever send-up of the beloved 1998 film The Parent Trap. Check out photos from opening night!
Movie Night at Fenway Park Returns with Screening of ELF
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2025
The latest edition of “Movie Night at Fenway Park,” presented by Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, will take place on Thursday, July 31, featuring the 2003 holiday film, Elf.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2025
The latest edition of “Movie Night at Fenway Park,” presented by Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, will take place on Thursday, July 31, featuring the 2003 holiday film, Elf.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Grey Henson been in?
Grey Henson has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Grey Henson been in?
Grey Henson has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Grey Henson been nominated for?
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Elf, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Mean Girls, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Mean Girls and Outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Book of Mormon.
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