Antwayn Hopper

Hopper made his Broadway debut as a swing in the 2009 revival of Hair. He later appeared as Kilroy in Camino Real at the Goodman Theatre in 2012 and was part of the 2022 original Broadway cast of A Strange Loop, playing Thought #6. He had been involved in the development of A Strange Loop for six years before its Broadway run. In 2024, he was cast as Macavity in the Off-Broadway production of Cats: The Jellicle Ball.

His additional Off-Broadway credits include A Strange Loop at Playwrights Horizons, The Loophole at the Public Theater, Civil War Christmas at New York Theatre Workshop, and This Ain't No Disco at New York Stage and Film. His regional theater credits include A Ghost in Satin at Williamstown Theatre Festival, Nick's Flamingo Grill at Alliance Theatre, The Brothers Size at the Old Globe, Rent at Syracuse Stage, Jesus Christ Superstar at Lyric Opera House, and Smokey Joe's Cafe at New Theatre.

His film and television credits include A Thousand and One, Girl Most Likely, Citizen Zero, The Knick, The Blacklist, Royal Pains, Z: The Beginning of Everything, Shades of Blue, and A Gifted Man. His other credits include the voice of Shadow in Tear, as well as Suture and Scab. His concert and recording credits include The Double Threat Trio, Muscles: The Sun God, Voices in Ohio with The Bengsons, and Show Boat at Carnegie Hall.

Hopper trained at the School of Drama at Carnegie Mellon University. He received an Obie Award in 2020 and a Craig Noel Award for The Brothers Size.