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BIO

Joshua Henry most recently starred as Gaston in ABC’s “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” special and in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s feature Tick, Tick….Boom! He also appeared in Steven Knight’s Apple drama series “SEE,” and can be seen in a starring role in American Renegades. Theater includes Lear deBessonet’s Broadway revival of Into the Woods; ‘Dr. Pomatter’ in Waitress; ‘Billy Bigelow’ in Carousel (Tony Award nomination) directed by Jack O’Brien; ‘Noble Sissle’ in George C. Wolfe’s Tony-nominated production of Shuffle Along; Violet (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League award noms.); The Scottsboro Boys (Tony nom.) directed by Susan Stroman; and ‘Aaron Burr’ in Hamilton, in Chicago, and on the first U.S. tour. As a recording artist he has opened for Diana Ross at the Hollywood Bowl, performed alongside Common at The Kennedy Center, and his album GROW is streamable everywhere. He is composing an original musical called The Conversation along with Julia Harimann in development in NYC.



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STAGE CREDITS

Ragtime
[Broadway]
2025
Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
Ragtime Ragtime
[Off-Broadway]
Concert Revival Production, 2024
Coalhouse Walker Jr. ()
Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
Into the Woods Into the Woods
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Rapunzel's Prince
Waitress Waitress
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2021
Dr. Pomatter [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Wrong Man The Wrong Man
[Off-Broadway]
MCC Off-Broadway World Premiere Production, 2019
Performer
Carousel Carousel
[Broadway]
2018 Broadway Revival, 2018
Billy Bigelow
Hamilton (Philip Company) Hamilton (Philip Company)
[US Tour]
2018
Aaron Burr
Hamilton (Eliza Company) Hamilton (Eliza Company)
[US Tour]
Chicago, Los Angeles, National Tour Production, 2016
Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Noble Sissle
Parade Parade
[New York]
Manhattan Concert Production at Lincoln Center, 2015
Jim Conley
Violet Violet
[Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2014
Flick
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2012
Jake
The Scottsboro Boys The Scottsboro Boys
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Haywood Patterson
American Idiot American Idiot
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Ensemble
Favorite Son [Replacement]
Ensemble
Favorite Son [Replacement]
Godspell
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival [Cancelled], 2008
Judas
In the Heights In the Heights
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2008
Ensemble
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]
Benny (Understudy)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
In the Heights
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Ensemble
Benny (Understudy) [Replacement]
(Understudy)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
Godspell
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2006
Performer

Productions

Shafrika, The White Girl
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Composer (Original Music)

Movies

Sex and the City
[ 2008 ] Will
Winter's Tale
[ 2014 ] Gravesman
American Renegades
[ 2017 ] Ben Moran
Virtue
[ 2020 ] Andre
tick, tick... BOOM!
[ 2021 ] Roger
A Complete Unknown
[ 2024 ] Brownie McGhee

TV Shows

Kings
Soldier in Jack's Troop
Nip/Tuck
Wilber
Army Wives
Quincy
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Aaron Burr
See
[ 2019-2021 ] Jerlamarel

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, The Wrong Man


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, The Wrong Man

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Carousel

Drama League Awards - 2018 - Distinguished Performance Award

Joshua Henry, Carousel

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Carousel

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Carousel

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Violet

Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award

Joshua Henry, Violet

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Violet

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Joshua Henry, Violet

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Joshua Henry, The Scottsboro Boys

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News


Video: RAGTIME Releases 2025 Broadway Cast Recording; Watch the Cast Perform 'Journey Photo
Video: RAGTIME Releases 2025 Broadway Cast Recording; Watch the Cast Perform 'Journey On'
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2026

The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, is now available digitally! CD and vinyl releases will follow on February 6 and April 3, respectively. Listen to the album here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 9, 2026- BUG Opens On Broadway and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 9, 2026- BUG Opens On Broadway and More
by - Jan 9, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Joshua Henry & More Lead Florida's January 2026 Top Theatre Shows Photo
Joshua Henry & More Lead Florida's January 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Jan 8, 2026

Florida is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for January 2026 include Joshua Henry in concert and more.
Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Sing 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME Photo
Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Sing 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026

The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, will be released. Get a look inside the recording studio, with Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis singing 'Wheels of a Dream'!
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway League Leadership Awards, ACTF Drops Affiliation wi Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway League Leadership Awards, ACTF Drops Affiliation with Kennedy Center
by Alex Freeman - Jan 5, 2026

Happy New Year! This week, we’re catching up on a few different stories that you might have missed while you were out for the holidays - including the ongoing tumult at the Kennedy Center, multiple Broadway box office records, and the controversial reopening of a theatre in Mariupol.
Photos: AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS Opens at Lincoln Center Theater Photo
Photos: AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS Opens at Lincoln Center Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025

The holiday family opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors opened at Lincoln Center Theater. See photos from opening night here! On hand to celebrate the occasion were Billy Porter, Annaleigh Ashford, and more.
Lindsay Mendez From Stage to Screen: WICKED to MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Photo
Lindsay Mendez From Stage to Screen: WICKED to MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 11, 2025

Though the revival of Merrily We Roll Along ended its limited Broadway run in 2024, the show will live on in the form of the new filmed version, now in theaters. To celebrate the release of the hit Stephen Sondheim musical, we are taking a look back at the storied careers of its three leading stars, including Tony Award-winner Lindsay Mendez.
Julie Benko Will Join the Cast of RAGTIME in January Photo
Julie Benko Will Join the Cast of RAGTIME in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2025

Julie Benko will join the company of the revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater as ‘Emma Goldman’ beginning Friday, January 9 through Sunday, March 29. Learn more here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 5, 2025- Explore Christmas In NYC and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 5, 2025- Explore Christmas In NYC and More
by - Dec 5, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Christine Ebersole, JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA, Matthew Morrison, Norm Lewis & Photo
Christine Ebersole, JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA, Matthew Morrison, Norm Lewis & More Headline December At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025

54 Below, Broadway’s supper club and private event destination, will present a full month of concerts in December featuring Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch, the 15th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza, Darius de Haas, Norm Lewis, Matthew Morrison, Charles Busch, Joy Woods, and more.
Photos: Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland and More Rehearse for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Photo
Photos: Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland and More Rehearse for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 25, 2025

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting ready to hit the streets of New York City. BroadwayWorld was at the rehearsals to capture the performers, including Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland, Joshua Henry, and many more!
MY BROADWAY IDOL Comes to 54 Below Photo
MY BROADWAY IDOL Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2025

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club will host “My Broadway Idol: A Tribute to the Stars that Inspire Us.' The performance is set for December 1 at 9:30pm. Learn more here!
AT THIS PERFORMANCE.. Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month Photo
AT THIS PERFORMANCE.. Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from Ragtime; Wicked; Hadestown; Aladdin; Beetlejuice; Masquerade; and The Seat Of Our Pants.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Joshua Henry been in?

Joshua Henry has appeared on Broadway in 11 shows.

How many West End shows has Joshua Henry been in?

Joshua Henry has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Joshua Henry been nominated for?

Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Wrong Man, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Wrong Man, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Carousel, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Carousel, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Carousel, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Carousel, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Violet, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Violet, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Violet, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Violet and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys.

What awards has Joshua Henry won?

Joshua Henry won the Outstanding Actor in a Musical award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his performance in The Wrong Man.

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