Grey Henson
Latest News on Grey Henson:
ICEBOY! Starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman Adds 16 More Performances at The Goodman (Jun 2, 2026)
Photos: Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman and More in ICEBOY! Rehearsals (May 28, 2026)
Metro Awards Mark 25 Ceremonies Honoring High School Musical Theater in Hudson Valley (May 27, 2026)
ICEBOY! Starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman Adds 16 More Performances at The Goodman (Jun 2, 2026)
Photos: Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman and More in ICEBOY! Rehearsals (May 28, 2026)
Metro Awards Mark 25 Ceremonies Honoring High School Musical Theater in Hudson Valley (May 27, 2026)
BIO
Grey Henson received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations for his performance as Damian in the original Broadway cast of Mean Girls. He was recently seen playing Michael in tick, tick… BOOM! at the Kennedy Center and Storyteller 2 in the Tony-nominated musical Shucked on Broadway. He played the role of Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon on Broadway after originating the role on the first national tour. Grey recurred as Tate in “Girls5Eva” on Netflix and can be seen in the Sony Pictures film A Journal for Jordan directed by Denzel Washington. Carnegie Mellon University Drama. For Gavin.
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
A Journal for Jordan
[ 2021 ] Ciro, Friend
[ 2021 ] Ciro, Friend
TV Shows
Summer Breeze
[ 2025-2025 ] Romulus Thunhorst III
[ 2025-2025 ] Romulus Thunhorst III
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical
Grey Henson, Elf
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production
Grey HensonThe Book of Mormon
Videos
Video: It's Double Double, MORMON Trouble with Rory O'Malley & Charlie Franklin
by Luka Vonier - 2026-03-27 14:08:27
Video: Grey Henson, Crystal Lucas-Perry and More in BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-02-20 11:05:35
Video: Amber Ruffin Talks Relevance of BIGFOOT! A NEW MUSICAL on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-19 15:29:43
Video: Grey Henson Wears BIGFOOT! Costume for Appearance on TODAY
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-13 17:05:41
Video: Amber Ruffin Shares Writing Process for Off-Broadway's BIGFOOT!
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-04 10:30:48
Video: Watch Grey Henson and Cameron Anika Hill Sing ELF in Times Square
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-12-12 16:50:12
Exclusive: Alysha Umphress Sings 'Love is Only Love' from HELLO, DOLLY!
by Joey Mervis - 2025-06-18 15:39:31
Photos & Video: MYSTIC PIZZA Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-02-04 17:16:36
Exclusive: Watch Grey Henson Sing 'World's Greatest Dad' in ELF on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2024-12-23 12:00:20
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs Musical Medley on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-05 14:38:54
Video: Inside Opening Night of ELF with Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More
by Joey Mervis - 2024-11-21 14:53:36
Video: Watch Highlights of Brandon Uranowitz, Denée Benton and Grey Henson in TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-02-01 09:20:43
Video: The Cast of SHUCKED Performs as Part of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - 2023-11-20 08:03:21
Video: Watch Alex Newell Perform 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2023-11-01 10:36:12
Video: Reba McEntire Lends Her Voice to New TV Spot For SHUCKED the Musical
by Stephi Wild - 2023-09-29 10:05:56
Video: Alex Newell Reveals How They Relate to Their SHUCKED Character CBS MORNINGS
by Michael Major - 2023-08-01 11:05:03
Video: Watch Alex Newell Perform 'Independently Owned' From SHUCKED on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - 2023-07-31 09:28:37
News
ICEBOY! Starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman Adds 16 More Performances at The Goodman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
The Goodman will present a two-week extension for Iceboy! Or the Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O’Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh, starring Emmy Award winners Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
The Goodman will present a two-week extension for Iceboy! Or the Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O’Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh, starring Emmy Award winners Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.
Photos: Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman and More in ICEBOY! Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for the musical event of the summer: Iceboy! Or, The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O‘Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for the musical event of the summer: Iceboy! Or, The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O‘Neill Came to Write The Iceman Cometh. See photos here!
Metro Awards Mark 25 Ceremonies Honoring High School Musical Theater in Hudson Valley
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
The Metropolitan High School Theater Awards, known as The Metros, will celebrate 25 ceremonies at Purchase College Performing Arts Center, honoring students from 74 schools across Westchester, Rockland, Bergen, and Putnam counties.
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
The Metropolitan High School Theater Awards, known as The Metros, will celebrate 25 ceremonies at Purchase College Performing Arts Center, honoring students from 74 schools across Westchester, Rockland, Bergen, and Putnam counties.
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
Grey Henson, Sarah Stiles and More Join ICEBOY! at Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026
Goodman Theatre announced the full cast for ICEBOY!, a new musical comedy starring Emmy winners Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, alongside Grey Henson, Sarah Stiles, and Cedric Yarbrough, directed by Marc Bruni.
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026
Goodman Theatre announced the full cast for ICEBOY!, a new musical comedy starring Emmy winners Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, alongside Grey Henson, Sarah Stiles, and Cedric Yarbrough, directed by Marc Bruni.
Actors: Not Booking Doesn't Mean You're Failing
by Spencer Glass - May 16, 2026
Actor and coach Spencer Glass guides actors to stop tying their self worth to booking jobs and start building grounded, lasting careers rooted in artistry and self trust.
by Spencer Glass - May 16, 2026
Actor and coach Spencer Glass guides actors to stop tying their self worth to booking jobs and start building grounded, lasting careers rooted in artistry and self trust.
Student Blog: April: My Month of Seeing New Theatre
by Student Blogger: Francesca Goodsell - Apr 30, 2026
I made it my goal for 2026 to see more live theatre. Additionally, I wanted to challenge myself by seeing shows that I have never gotten the chance to see before. In this blog, you will read my thoughts about the three new shows that I saw and how they inspire me as a performer.
by Student Blogger: Francesca Goodsell - Apr 30, 2026
I made it my goal for 2026 to see more live theatre. Additionally, I wanted to challenge myself by seeing shows that I have never gotten the chance to see before. In this blog, you will read my thoughts about the three new shows that I saw and how they inspire me as a performer.
Photos: Whoopi Goldberg Stops By BIGFOOT! At New York City Center
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
There was a Whoopi Goldberg sighting this week at New York City Center as she dropped in for a performance of BIGFOOT! Check out photos from her visit with the cast, including the show's title star Grey Henson and writer Amber Ruffin.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
There was a Whoopi Goldberg sighting this week at New York City Center as she dropped in for a performance of BIGFOOT! Check out photos from her visit with the cast, including the show's title star Grey Henson and writer Amber Ruffin.
Rejection in Acting: Why It Doesn’t Define Your Career
by Spencer Glass - Apr 25, 2026
Actor and Coach, Spencer Glass, talks about how to handle rejection, and center in mindfulness to keep the no's from defining you as an artist. Here are three ways to handle it that actually keep you steady...
by Spencer Glass - Apr 25, 2026
Actor and Coach, Spencer Glass, talks about how to handle rejection, and center in mindfulness to keep the no's from defining you as an artist. Here are three ways to handle it that actually keep you steady...
2026 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
The Drama League has announced the 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees, which include Chess, Heathers, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and more. Check out the full list here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
The Drama League has announced the 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees, which include Chess, Heathers, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and more. Check out the full list here!
Student Blog: Playbills, Selfies and Genuine Kindness
by Student Blogger: Olivia Clark - Apr 21, 2026
As a 13-year-old musical theater fanatic on her first trip to New York City, I stood at the Winter Garden Theatre stage door on a hot August afternoon in 2019.
by Student Blogger: Olivia Clark - Apr 21, 2026
As a 13-year-old musical theater fanatic on her first trip to New York City, I stood at the Winter Garden Theatre stage door on a hot August afternoon in 2019.
Josh Daniel Will Make His NYC Solo Debut at The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
Josh Daniel, known for his work in THE BOOK OF MORMON and LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, will present his first solo show, BAYOU BOY, at The Green Room 42 joined by Tony nominee Grey Henson and other Broadway guests.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
Josh Daniel, known for his work in THE BOOK OF MORMON and LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, will present his first solo show, BAYOU BOY, at The Green Room 42 joined by Tony nominee Grey Henson and other Broadway guests.
Video: It's Double Double, MORMON Trouble with Rory O'Malley & Charlie Franklin
by Luka Vonier - Mar 27, 2026
Fifteen years after The Book of Mormon first premiered on Broadway, Elder McKinley remains one of the musical's most memorable (and scene-stealing) roles. Watch in this video as Rory O'Malley and Charlie Franklin chat more about the character they hold so dear, and reflect on 15 years of The Book of Mormon.
by Luka Vonier - Mar 27, 2026
Fifteen years after The Book of Mormon first premiered on Broadway, Elder McKinley remains one of the musical's most memorable (and scene-stealing) roles. Watch in this video as Rory O'Malley and Charlie Franklin chat more about the character they hold so dear, and reflect on 15 years of The Book of Mormon.
A Beginner’s Guide To Becoming An Actor
by Spencer Glass - Mar 21, 2026
Actor and coach, Spencer Glass, recommends some steps you can take to start your career as an actor. Glass coaches actors just starting out, and helps artists roadmap careers. Below are some tips and widom for beginning your career.
by Spencer Glass - Mar 21, 2026
Actor and coach, Spencer Glass, recommends some steps you can take to start your career as an actor. Glass coaches actors just starting out, and helps artists roadmap careers. Below are some tips and widom for beginning your career.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 4, 2026- WICKED Welcomes New Leads and More
by - Mar 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Mar 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Ariana DeBose, Grey Henson, Robyn Hurder and More Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
Additional stars have joined the lineup of Broadway luminaries bringing to life LGBTQ+ stories through show tunes at Broadway Backwards, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
Additional stars have joined the lineup of Broadway luminaries bringing to life LGBTQ+ stories through show tunes at Broadway Backwards, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
How to Find Your Next Audition Song
by Spencer Glass - Feb 28, 2026
Actor and Coach, Spencer Glass, walks us through how to find the perfect audition song. Check back monthly for more actor wisdom from Spencer.
by Spencer Glass - Feb 28, 2026
Actor and Coach, Spencer Glass, walks us through how to find the perfect audition song. Check back monthly for more actor wisdom from Spencer.
Photos: Grey Henson, Crystal Lucas-Perry and More in BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026
You can now get a first look at produciton photos of the Off-Broadway musical Bigfoot!, now playing at New York City Center Stage. The show features Grey Henson and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026
You can now get a first look at produciton photos of the Off-Broadway musical Bigfoot!, now playing at New York City Center Stage. The show features Grey Henson and more.
Video: Grey Henson, Crystal Lucas-Perry and More in BIGFOOT! Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026
You can now get a first look at footage from the new Off-Broadway musical Bigfoot!, now in previews at New York City Center Stage I. The production is written by Amber Ruffin, Kevin Sciretta, and David A. Schmoll.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026
You can now get a first look at footage from the new Off-Broadway musical Bigfoot!, now in previews at New York City Center Stage I. The production is written by Amber Ruffin, Kevin Sciretta, and David A. Schmoll.
Video: Amber Ruffin Talks Relevance of BIGFOOT! A NEW MUSICAL on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 19, 2026
Writer Amber Ruffin recently visited The View to discuss Bigfoot! A New Musical, which is currently in previews off-Broadway at New York City Center. Watch the segment now.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 19, 2026
Writer Amber Ruffin recently visited The View to discuss Bigfoot! A New Musical, which is currently in previews off-Broadway at New York City Center. Watch the segment now.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Grey Henson been in?
Grey Henson has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Grey Henson been in?
Grey Henson has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Grey Henson been nominated for?
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Elf, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Mean Girls, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Mean Girls and Outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Book of Mormon.
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