Vincent Jamal Hooper
Off-Broadway debut! Vincent Jamal Hooper has appeared in multiple companies of Hamilton — including LA, Australia, and Puerto Rico (alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda) — playing the roles of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, George Washington, Lafayette/Jefferson, and King George III.
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BIO
Off-Broadway debut! Vincent Jamal Hooper has appeared in multiple companies of Hamilton — including LA, Australia, and Puerto Rico (alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda) — playing the roles of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, George Washington, Lafayette/Jefferson, and King George III. Other favorite roles — The Youth in Passing Strange, Benny in In the Heights, and Stokely Carmichael in The Great Society. Television credits include “Chicago Med” (NBC), “Shots Fired” (FOX), and “American Crime” (ABC).
STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage and Vineyard Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Tarik Blackwell
[US Tour]
Los Angeles Engagement, 2021
Alexander Hamilton (Standby) [Replacement]
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Videos
Exclusive Video: Mason Olshavsky Sings 'They Can't Comprehend' From TURING EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-07-30 09:00:22
Video: Watch Gavin Lee Join THE LION KING on Broadway as 'Scar'
by Michael Major - 2025-07-23 11:54:23
Video: Watch a New Look at TAKE THE LEAD at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Michael Major - 2025-04-07 12:46:05
Video: Watch Adrienne Bailon-Houghton Sing 'Hold, Please' & 'My Kids' in TAKE THE LEAD
by Michael Major - 2025-04-01 16:15:40
Video: Rehearsal Highlights from TAKE THE LEAD at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-03-18 12:03:58
The Broadway Cast: Leading Men, with Kyle Selig, Vincent Jamal Hooper & Casey Likes
by The Broadway Cast - 2024-09-28 16:00:20
Exclusive: Listen to 'Why I Kill' From Michael R. Jackson's WHITE GIRL IN DANGER
by Stephi Wild - 2024-03-28 09:26:04
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Exclusive Video: Mason Olshavsky Sings 'They Can't Comprehend' From TURING EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2026
Writers, Timothy L. Michuda and Benjamin Ward are set to release an EP for their brand new musical, entitled TURING, and BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first listen to a single off the album. Hear Mason Olshavsky sing 'They Can't Comprehend.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2026
Writers, Timothy L. Michuda and Benjamin Ward are set to release an EP for their brand new musical, entitled TURING, and BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first listen to a single off the album. Hear Mason Olshavsky sing 'They Can't Comprehend.'
Matt Doyle & Bonnie Milligan, and More to Kick Off MATCHBOOK FEST 2026 This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2026
Matchbook Fest 2026, the brand-new five-week summer festival is launching this week with legendary duos and new works, including Matt Doyle & Bonnie Milligan: Mentally Unwell, But Funny, plus more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2026
Matchbook Fest 2026, the brand-new five-week summer festival is launching this week with legendary duos and new works, including Matt Doyle & Bonnie Milligan: Mentally Unwell, But Funny, plus more.
Interview: London Mays And Isaiah Barafwala, Austin's representatives at the 2026 JIMMY AWARDS
by Sabrina Wallace - Jul 9, 2026
Austin's theatre community has plenty to celebrate. After representing the Heller Awards at the 2026 Jimmy Awards, London Mays, a national finalist, and Isaiah Barafwala, who earned a featured Character Medley solo, reflect on Broadway, community, and the future in our exclusive interview.
by Sabrina Wallace - Jul 9, 2026
Austin's theatre community has plenty to celebrate. After representing the Heller Awards at the 2026 Jimmy Awards, London Mays, a national finalist, and Isaiah Barafwala, who earned a featured Character Medley solo, reflect on Broadway, community, and the future in our exclusive interview.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For THE REAL KYLE McCARREN at Joe's Pub and Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026
THE REAL KYLE McCARREN, produced by Avalon, announced its full cast and creative team for upcoming performances at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater and its UK premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026
THE REAL KYLE McCARREN, produced by Avalon, announced its full cast and creative team for upcoming performances at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater and its UK premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
TURING Will Release Concept EP With Cast From LOST BOYS, THE LION KING, and West End's EVITA
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Writers Timothy L. Michuda and Benjamin Ward announced a concept EP for their new musical TURING, chronicling Alan Turing's life through six singles performed by Broadway and West End talent.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Writers Timothy L. Michuda and Benjamin Ward announced a concept EP for their new musical TURING, chronicling Alan Turing's life through six singles performed by Broadway and West End talent.
Caroline Bowman Joins Arts For Autism Benefit Concert at New Amsterdam Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 31, 2026
Arts for Autism will arrive at the New Amsterdam Theatre – home of the blockbuster Aladdin – for the tenth annual concert featuring a constellation of Broadway performers alongside the stars of tomorrow – student performers from across the nation.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 31, 2026
Arts for Autism will arrive at the New Amsterdam Theatre – home of the blockbuster Aladdin – for the tenth annual concert featuring a constellation of Broadway performers alongside the stars of tomorrow – student performers from across the nation.
Feature: HELLER AWARDS 2026 at Texas Performing Arts
by Sabrina Wallace - May 7, 2026
The 13th Annual Heller Awards for Young Artists (HAYAs) took place last night, May 6, 2026, for the first time at Bass Concert Hall, the home of Broadway in Austin, presented by Texas Performing Arts and co-produced by Impact Arts. It was a night of celebration and joy!
by Sabrina Wallace - May 7, 2026
The 13th Annual Heller Awards for Young Artists (HAYAs) took place last night, May 6, 2026, for the first time at Bass Concert Hall, the home of Broadway in Austin, presented by Texas Performing Arts and co-produced by Impact Arts. It was a night of celebration and joy!
Tickets to go on Sale This Week for Heller Awards For Young Artists 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2026
Texas Performing Arts will present the 13th annual Heller Awards for Young Artists at HELLER Bass Concert Hall, featuring over 400 students from 40 Central Texas high schools.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2026
Texas Performing Arts will present the 13th annual Heller Awards for Young Artists at HELLER Bass Concert Hall, featuring over 400 students from 40 Central Texas high schools.
Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman Reprising A DIFFERENT WORLD Characters in Netflix Sequel Series
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2026
Netflix has announced additional cast members for the A Different World sequel series, including Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman, who will be reprising their roles from the original series.
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2026
Netflix has announced additional cast members for the A Different World sequel series, including Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman, who will be reprising their roles from the original series.
A DIFFERENT WORLD Sequel Series Begins Production; Jenifer Lewis & Charnele Brown Join Cast
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026
Production has begun on Netflix’s sequel series of A Different World in Atlanta, Georgia, with original stars Jenifer Lewis and Charnele Brown now confirmed to star. The show will explore the lives and loves of a new generation at the iconic fictional HBCU.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026
Production has begun on Netflix’s sequel series of A Different World in Atlanta, Georgia, with original stars Jenifer Lewis and Charnele Brown now confirmed to star. The show will explore the lives and loves of a new generation at the iconic fictional HBCU.
THE LION KING Will Welcome Mduduzi Madela as Simba Beginning February 24
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
The Lion King has announced that longtime cast member Mduduzi Madela will assume the role of Simba beginning Tuesday, February 24. Learn more about him here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
The Lion King has announced that longtime cast member Mduduzi Madela will assume the role of Simba beginning Tuesday, February 24. Learn more about him here!
Video: THE LION KING Cast Performs 'He Lives in You' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 12, 2026
In commemoration of Black History Month, the cast of Broadway's The Lion King took over Good Morning America on Thursday for a performance of 'He Lives in You' from the hit musical, now in its 29th year on Broadway. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 12, 2026
In commemoration of Black History Month, the cast of Broadway's The Lion King took over Good Morning America on Thursday for a performance of 'He Lives in You' from the hit musical, now in its 29th year on Broadway. Check it out now.
Video: THE LION KING Celebrates 28 Years on Broadway
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025
The Lion King is now celebrating its 28th year on Broadway. Following its history-making performance last night, actor L. Steven Taylor made a speech to celebrate. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025
The Lion King is now celebrating its 28th year on Broadway. Following its history-making performance last night, actor L. Steven Taylor made a speech to celebrate. Watch the video!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 12, 2025- WORKING GIRL First Look and More
by - Nov 12, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 12, 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 12, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 12, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
THE LION KING's Vincent Jamal Hooper Launches GoFundMe Following Apartment Fire
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2025
Vincent Jamal Hooper, who is currently starring as Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, has launched a GoFundMe campaign following a fire which took place in his Washington Heights apartment building.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2025
Vincent Jamal Hooper, who is currently starring as Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, has launched a GoFundMe campaign following a fire which took place in his Washington Heights apartment building.
Photos: Gavin Lee as 'Scar' in THE LION KING on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at new photos of The Lion King on Broadway, featuring Gavin Lee as Scar. See photos here and learn more about the Broadway production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at new photos of The Lion King on Broadway, featuring Gavin Lee as Scar. See photos here and learn more about the Broadway production.
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!
2025 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction- A Full Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 21, 2025
The big day is almost here! It is one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 21, 2025
The big day is almost here! It is one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!
Butler, Iglehart and More to Join Broadway Flea Market Autograph Table & Photo Booth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is set for September, when New York City’s Theater District turns into a fan paradise with exclusive meet-and-greet moments at the Autograph Table and Photo Booth. Learn how to join!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is set for September, when New York City’s Theater District turns into a fan paradise with exclusive meet-and-greet moments at the Autograph Table and Photo Booth. Learn how to join!
THE LION KING Welcomes New 'Young Simba' and 'Young Nala' Cast Members This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will welcome new cast members beginning Tuesday, August 19. Caleb Beltran and Julius-Raymond Weems IV will perform as Young Simba, while McKenzie Sherie Lewis and Emma Origenes will perform as Young Nala at certain performances.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025
Disney’s The Lion King will welcome new cast members beginning Tuesday, August 19. Caleb Beltran and Julius-Raymond Weems IV will perform as Young Simba, while McKenzie Sherie Lewis and Emma Origenes will perform as Young Nala at certain performances.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Vincent Jamal Hooper been in?
Vincent Jamal Hooper has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Vincent Jamal Hooper been in?
Vincent Jamal Hooper has not appeared in the West End.
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