KECIA LEWIS made her Broadway debut at 18 years old in the original company of Dreamgirls, directed by Michael Bennett. Her other Broadway credits include The Gospel at Colonus (with Morgan Freeman), Big River, Ain’t Misbehavin’ (standby for Nell Carter), Once on This Island (OBC), The Drowsy Chaperone (OBC), Chicago, Leap of Faith (OBC), Cinderella (as Marie/Fairy Godmother) and most recently Children of a Lesser God (directed by Kenny Leon). Off Broadway she has starred in the title role of Mother Courage, The Skin of Our Teeth (Obie Award) Dessa Rose at Lincoln Center (Drama Desk award nomination), and Marie and Rosetta (Lortel & Drama League nominations/ Obie Award winner). Her work on the last season of MAD ABOUT YOU was loved by fans and critics alike. Further television credits include Guest Star and recurring roles on “Law & Order,” “Law & Order SVU” (recurring), “Madam Secretary,” “Royal Pains,” “Limitless,” “Conviction,” “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Blue Bloods,” “SMILF,” “The Blacklist,” “The Passage” (recurring), and the Hulu series, “Wu-Tang: An American Saga” (recurring). As a vocalist Kecia has performed in Canada, Switzerland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Russia. Kecia can also be seen on Amazon in “With Love” and HBO Max’s “And Just Like That...” Kecia can also be seen in Evan Parter’s The Independent alongside Brian Cox, Jodie Turner-Smith and John Cena which is now streaming on Peacock.
[2014]Shelter Shelter Worker 1 Kecia Lewis-Evans
[2020]Shirley Nurse
[2022]The Independent Lynn James
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Arraignment Judge Constance Copeland
The Blacklist Esi Jackson
Kecia Lewis, Marie and Rosetta
Kecia LewisMarie and Rosetta and The Skin of Our Teeth
Kecia Lewis, Marie and Rosetta
Kecia Lewis has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
Kecia Lewis has not appeared in the West End.
Kecia Lewis has been nominated for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for her role in "Marie and Rosetta." She also received a Performance nomination at the Obie Awards for both "Marie and Rosetta" and "The Skin of Our Teeth." Additionally, Lewis was recognized with a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play at The Lortel Awards for her performance in "Marie and Rosetta."
Kecia Lewis has won Performance Obie Awards for her roles in "Marie and Rosetta" and "The Skin of Our Teeth."
Kecia Lewis's next show will be Hell's Kitchen which opens on 4/20/2024 on Broadway.
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