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BIO

J. Harrison Ghee hopes to inspire, enlighten, and uplift someone in the journey of playing Jerry/Daphne. Hopefully, you will learn to free yourself to see yourself beyond any of your wildest dreams. Thank you, friends, family, fans, and my agents at Nicolosi & Co. for your love and support. Broadway/International Tour: Kinky Boots (Lola), Mrs. Doubtfire (Andre Mayem). Regional: The Color Purple (Ensemble), The Sting (Johnny Hooker). Television: “High Maintenance” (Charles), “Raising Dion” (Kwame). Industrial: Tokyo Disney Sea’s Big Band Beat, Norwegian Cruise Line. Proud graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (NY) @jharrisonghee

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STAGE CREDITS

Saturday Church
[Off-Broadway]
2025
Ensemble
Once Upon a Mattress Once Upon a Mattress
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Jester
Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Jerry/Daphne
Mrs. Doubtfire Mrs. Doubtfire
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Andre Mayem
Mrs. Doubtfire Mrs. Doubtfire
[Regional (US)]
5th Avenue Theatre Pre-Broadway Production, 2019
Andre Mayem
Hadestown Hadestown
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Hermes [Replacement]
The Sting The Sting
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
World Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse, 2018
Johnny Hooker
Kinky Boots Kinky Boots
[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2014
Performer, Lola [Replacement]
Kinky Boots Kinky Boots
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Lola [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical

J. Harrison Ghee, Saturday Church

The Lortels - 2026 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical

J. Harrison Ghee, Saturday Church


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Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical

J. Harrison Ghee, Some Like it Hot

Drama League Awards - 2023 - Distinguished Performance Award

J. Harrison Ghee, Some Like It Hot


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical

J. Harrison Ghee, Some Like it Hot


winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

J. Harrison Ghee, Some Like It Hot

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Photos & Video: Entertainment Community Fund Raises 1.8 Million at Annual Gala - Watc Photo
Photos & Video: Entertainment Community Fund Raises 1.8 Million at Annual Gala - Watch Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026

You can now see photos and videos from The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala on Monday, June 1, 2026 in New York City, which raised $1.8 million to support their programs and services.
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Award Photo
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
BROADWAY IS TRANS Cabaret Fundraiser Set For June Photo
BROADWAY IS TRANS Cabaret Fundraiser Set For June
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

Black Trans Liberation announced BROADWAY IS TRANS, a cabaret fundraiser hosted by Peppermint at Judson Memorial Church, featuring Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee and other Broadway artists to benefit trans mutual aid efforts.
Photos: Inside the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Ceremony Photo
Photos: Inside the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Ceremony
by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2026

Emersyn Hunt (New York, NY) and Jacob Solomon (Hauppauge, NY) were named Outstanding Performers at the 16th Annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance. Check out photos from inside the big day!
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Lincoln Center Theater's Gala Presentation of MAN OF LA Photo
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Lincoln Center Theater's Gala Presentation of MAN OF LA MANCHA
by Jennifer Broski - May 19, 2026

The best of Broadway was on 65th Street for  Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Video: Watch the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Pre-Show Arrivals Photo
Video: Watch the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Pre-Show Arrivals
by Luka Vonier - May 18, 2026

Talented students from across New York City gathered at Symphony Space for the Roger Rees Awards, hosted by Andrew Keenan-Bolger. Watch the pre-show guest arrivals featuring BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge and Student Reporter winner Gabriel Jaffe in this video.
Winners Announced for the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Photo
Winners Announced for the 2026 Roger Rees Awards
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2026

Earlier tonight, talented students from across New York City gathered at Symphony Space for the Roger Rees Awards, hosted by Andrew Keenan-Bolger. Find out who won here!
Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Visits HADESTOWN on Broadway Photo
Photos: Olivia Rodrigo Visits HADESTOWN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026

Grammy Award winner Olivia Rodrigo visited Hadestown, currently in its 7th year on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre. See photos of Olivia Rodrigo backstage with the cast!
Robin de Jesús Replaces Harvey Guillén in MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert Photo
Robin de Jesús Replaces Harvey Guillén in MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026

A change in casting has been announced for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha. Robin de Jesus has replaced the previously announced Harvey Guillén, in the role of Sancho Panza.
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations Photo
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
Andrew Lippa, J. Harrison Ghee and More Will Judge at the 2026 Roger Rees Awards Photo
Andrew Lippa, J. Harrison Ghee and More Will Judge at the 2026 Roger Rees Awards
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2026

The Broadway Education Alliance Inc. has just announced that the judges for the 16th annual Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance. We have the full list here!
2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards Winners- RAGTIME and SCHMIGADOON! Lead the Pack Photo
2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards Winners- RAGTIME and SCHMIGADOON! Lead the Pack
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2026

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has just announced the winners of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards. We have the full list.
Photos: Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, Kara Young and More on the 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Photo
Photos: Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, Kara Young and More on the 2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Red Carpet
by Jennifer Broski - May 4, 2026

The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the  only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were presented at the annual ceremony at NYU Skirball. See photos from the red carpet here!
John-Michael Lyles Will Join HADESTOWN Cast as 'Orpheus' in June Photo
John-Michael Lyles Will Join HADESTOWN Cast as 'Orpheus' in June
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026

John-Michael Lyles will join the company of Hadestown on Braodway as ‘Orpheus' in June and Joshua Colley will play his final performance. Learn more here!
2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Winners Photo
2026 Lucille Lortel Awards Winners
by Nicole Rosky - May 3, 2026

The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the  only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – will be presented at the annual ceremony tonight, May 3, 2026, at NYU Skirball beginning at 7:00pm.
Photos: Neil Patrick Harris, Tina Fey, and More on the SCHMIGADOON! Opening Night Red Photo
Photos: Neil Patrick Harris, Tina Fey, and More on the SCHMIGADOON! Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 22, 2026

Neil Patrick Harris, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph & more hit the red carpet for Schmigadoon! opening night at the Nederlander Theatre. See all the photos!
2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations- The Full List Photo
2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026

Isa Briones and Sepideh Moafi hosted the live announcement of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Video: HADESTOWN Cast Marks Seven Years On Broadway With Outdoor Performance At Walte Photo
Video: HADESTOWN Cast Marks Seven Years On Broadway With Outdoor Performance At Walter Kerr Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2026

The cast of Hadestown marked the musical’s seventh year on Broadway with a special outdoor performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Watch the video of the cast performing, 'Way Down Hadestown,' led by Tony-winner J. Harrison Ghee.
Lindsay Mendez, Harvey Guillén and More Join MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert Photo
Lindsay Mendez, Harvey Guillén and More Join MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026

The complete cast has been revealed for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha starring Rolando Villazón as Cervantes / Don Quxiote.
Photos: Find Out Which LGBTQIA+ Icons Came Out to Celebrate Opening Night of TITANQUE Photo
Photos: Find Out Which LGBTQIA+ Icons Came Out to Celebrate Opening Night of TITANQUE
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 14, 2026

Titanique, inspired by the 1997 film Titanic and powered by the songs of Céline Dion, is now open on Broadway. Check out photos of the show's guests arriving on the red carpet here!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has J. Harrison Ghee been in?

J. Harrison Ghee has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has J. Harrison Ghee been in?

J. Harrison Ghee has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has J. Harrison Ghee been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Saturday Church, Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for Saturday Church , Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Some Like it Hot, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Some Like It Hot, Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Some Like it Hot and Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Some Like It Hot.

What awards has J. Harrison Ghee won?

J. Harrison Ghee has won the following awards: Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Some Like It Hot; Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Some Like It Hot; and Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Some Like It Hot.

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