Tom Hanks
Latest News on Tom Hanks:
Interview: Meet the General Managers That Keep Broadway Running, Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson (Jan 6, 2026)
SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off MCCC's Kelsey Theatre's 2026 (Dec 23, 2025)
Michael Keaton Named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals (Dec 18, 2025)
Interview: Meet the General Managers That Keep Broadway Running, Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson (Jan 6, 2026)
SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off MCCC's Kelsey Theatre's 2026 (Dec 23, 2025)
Michael Keaton Named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals (Dec 18, 2025)
BIO
Tom Hanks is starring off-Broadway in This World of Tomorrow, an original play he co-wrote, that is now playing at The Shed. In 2013, Hanks made his Broadway debut in the Nora Ephron-penned play Lucky Guy. His performance earned him Drama Desk, Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Tony Award nominations.
Tom Hanks is an award-winning actor, producer, and director. One of only two actors in history to win back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actor in Jonathan Demme’s Philadelphia and the following year in Robert Zemeckis’s Forrest Gump. His film credits include Big, Saving Private Ryan, Cast Away, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Captain Phillips, Sully, You’ve Got Mail, A League of Their Own, the Da Vinci Code series, Elvis, Greyhound, and The Phoenician Scheme.
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
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Theatre World Awards - 2013 - Theatre World Award
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
Videos
Video: Tom Hanks Discusses the Joys of Performing Live in THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-26 10:43:11
Video: Tom Hanks, Kelli O'Hara, & Kenny Leon Talk THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW on CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-18 12:39:49
Video: TOY STORY 5 Teaser Trailer Previews New Lilypad Tablet and Returning Favorites
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-11 16:03:01
Video: Tom Hanks Previews New Play THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW at The Shed
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-10-06 11:38:37
Video: Tom Hanks Narrates Apple's THE BLOODY HUNDREDTH Documentary Trailer
by Michael Major - 2024-02-28 11:04:57
VIDEO: Mike Birbiglia Discusses Reflecting on Life & Death in THE OLD MAN & THE POOL on Broadway on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2022-11-09 11:31:11
VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo & Kelly Clarkson Duet on 'When You Wish Upon A Star' From PINOCCHIO
by Michael Major - 2022-09-23 11:25:15
VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo Perform 'When You Wish Upon A Star' in PINOCCHIO
by Michael Major - 2022-09-16 16:30:43
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts New PINOCCHIO Live Action Trailer With Cynthia Erivo, Luke Evans & More
by Michael Major - 2022-08-24 12:21:07
VIDEO: First Look at Cynthia Erivo in Disney's Live Action PINOCCHIO Teaser
by Michael Major - 2022-05-31 09:09:37
VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Performs Tribute to Don McLean with Performance of 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'
by Marissa Tomeo - 2022-04-05 20:27:14
VIDEO: First Look at Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Biopic in Official Trailer
by Michael Major - 2022-02-17 12:55:56
VIDEO: Tom Hanks Shares a Story About Meeting Jimmy Stewart on THE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-12-17 10:04:29
VIDEO: Carmen Cusack Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2020-12-06 18:01:00
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for NEWS OF THE WORLD, Starring Tom Hanks
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-10-22 12:07:10
VIDEO: Rita Wilson Opens Up About Her and Tom Hanks' Recovery
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-04-14 09:50:33
VIDEO: Rita Wilson Performs the National Anthem at NASCAR's iRacing Event
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-06 07:22:44
News
Interview: Meet the General Managers That Keep Broadway Running, Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson
by Robert Diamond - Jan 6, 2026
Every Broadway show needs general management and Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson are here to provide. The pair heads 101 Productions, Ltd.- a theatrical General Management firm formed in 1994.
by Robert Diamond - Jan 6, 2026
Every Broadway show needs general management and Wendy Orshan and Jeffrey M. Wilson are here to provide. The pair heads 101 Productions, Ltd.- a theatrical General Management firm formed in 1994.
SHE LOVES ME to Kick Off MCCC's Kelsey Theatre's 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2025
Kick off 2026 with a charming musical version of the play that inspired multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and Off-Centre Stages present 'She Loves Me'.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2025
Kick off 2026 with a charming musical version of the play that inspired multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and Off-Centre Stages present 'She Loves Me'.
Michael Keaton Named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 18, 2025
The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named Emmy-winner Michael Keaton as the recipient of its 2026 Man of the Year Award. The Man of the Year festivities will take place on Friday, February 6th, 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 18, 2025
The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named Emmy-winner Michael Keaton as the recipient of its 2026 Man of the Year Award. The Man of the Year festivities will take place on Friday, February 6th, 2026.
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Live Concert Sets London World Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2025
Sleepless in Seattle will be performed live in concert for the very first time on Valentine’s Day 2026 at London’s Royal Festival Hall. The movie will be presented on a huge screen, while its soundtrack is performed live by a full band and orchestra.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2025
Sleepless in Seattle will be performed live in concert for the very first time on Valentine’s Day 2026 at London’s Royal Festival Hall. The movie will be presented on a huge screen, while its soundtrack is performed live by a full band and orchestra.
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Will Be Presented in Concert at London's Royal Festival Hall
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
Sleepless in Seattle will be performed live in concert for the very first time on Valentine's Day 2026 at London's Royal Festival Hall. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
Sleepless in Seattle will be performed live in concert for the very first time on Valentine's Day 2026 at London's Royal Festival Hall. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
Sarah Jessica Parker Named 2026 Carol Burnett Award Honoree
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 13, 2025
Broadway alum Sarah Jessica Parker has been named the 2026 Carol Burnett Award honoree, recognizing her contributions to the television industry both in front of and behind the camera.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 13, 2025
Broadway alum Sarah Jessica Parker has been named the 2026 Carol Burnett Award honoree, recognizing her contributions to the television industry both in front of and behind the camera.
Video: TOY STORY 5 Teaser Trailer Previews New Lilypad Tablet and Returning Favorites
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 11, 2025
Disney and Pixar have debuted the first teaser trailer for Toy Story 5, featuring the return of fan-favorite characters like Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 11, 2025
Disney and Pixar have debuted the first teaser trailer for Toy Story 5, featuring the return of fan-favorite characters like Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie. Check it out now.
Helen Mirren to Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award from the Golden Globes
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 5, 2025
Tony Award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has been named the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award honoree from the Golden Globes. The award will be presented on the new annual primetime special “Golden Eve,” airing on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 5, 2025
Tony Award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has been named the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award honoree from the Golden Globes. The award will be presented on the new annual primetime special “Golden Eve,” airing on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 5, 2025- BEETLEJUICE Welcomes Trisha Paytas and More
by - Nov 5, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Nov 5, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
NBC's THE AMERICAS, Narrated by Tom Hanks, Sets 4K and Blu-ray Release
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2025
The Americas, the 10-part NBC series narrated by Tom Hanks, will arrive on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on November 18. The release also includes an exclusive bonus feature, taking viewers behind the scenes with an in-depth documentary.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2025
The Americas, the 10-part NBC series narrated by Tom Hanks, will arrive on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on November 18. The release also includes an exclusive bonus feature, taking viewers behind the scenes with an in-depth documentary.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Tom Hanks been in?
Tom Hanks has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Tom Hanks been in?
Tom Hanks has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Tom Hanks been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Lucky Guy, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Lucky Guy, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Lucky Guy, Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Lucky Guy and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Lucky Guy.
What awards has Tom Hanks won?
Tom Hanks won the Theatre World Award for his performance in Lucky Guy.
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