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BIO

Stephanie Hsu is an award-winning actor known for her work in the Academy Award-winning film Everything Everywhere All At Once. For her role as Joy/Jobu she was awarded the Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Some of her other work includes Mei in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, which she was also awarded Best Ensemble by the Screen Actors Guild. Hsu originated the roles of Karen the Computer in SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical and Christine Canigula in the cult Broadway hit Be More Chill. On screen she has been seen in Poker Face, Joy Ride, The Fall Guy, American Born Chinese, and more -- most recently, she produced and starred in the Peacock series Laid.

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STAGE CREDITS

The Rocky Horror Show
[Broadway]
2026
Janet ()
Be More Chill Be More Chill
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Christine Canigula
Be More Chill Be More Chill
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at Signature Center, 2018
Christine
SpongeBob SquarePants SpongeBob SquarePants
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Ensemble
The Spongebob Musical The Spongebob Musical
[Chicago]
World Premiere Chicago Production, 2016
Karen Plankton

Movies

The Four-Faced Liar
[ 2010 ] Bar Patron
Set It Up
[ 2018 ] Nervous Assistant Amber
Asking for It
[ 2020 ] Jenny
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
[ 2021 ] Soo
Everything Everywhere All at Once
[ 2022 ] Joy Wang, Jobu Tupaki
The Wild Robot
[ 2024 ] Vontra
The Fall Guy
[ 2024 ] Alma Milan
Dìdi
[ 2024 ] Kissing Tutorial Instructor

TV Shows

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Shu Shu
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Mei
The Path
Joy
Laid
Ruby Yao
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
Golden Glider
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
Dr. Sleech
The Simpsons
[ 1989-2025 ] Vidalia (voice)
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
[ 2024-2025 ] Dr. Sleech (voice)

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Stephanie Hsu, Be More Chill

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Video: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Takes First Bows on Broadway Photo
Video: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Takes First Bows on Broadway
by Michael Major - Mar 27, 2026

Watch a video of The Rocky Horror Show taking their first bows on Broadway! Beloved songs like “Dammit Janet,” “Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me,” “Hot Patootie” and of course, “Time Warp,” have made their way back to Broadway.
Photo: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Revival Cast Dresses Up For Vogue Shoot Photo
Photo: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Revival Cast Dresses Up For Vogue Shoot
by Michael Major - Mar 25, 2026

The star-studded cast of The Rocky Horror Show is getting ready to do the Time Warp again! In a new photoshoot for Vogue, the cast is styled to represent the iconic characters from the cult-favorite musical. See photos!
Video: Rachel Dratch Talks Audience Participation in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Video: Rachel Dratch Talks Audience Participation in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 24, 2026

Just ahead of the first preview for The Rocky Horror Show, Rachel Dratch visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk all about the highly anticipated production. Watch the interview to hear Dratch discuss her dancing rehearsal and audience participation.
Video: NYC ROCKY HORROR Shadowcast Attends Revival's First Studio Run Photo
Video: NYC ROCKY HORROR Shadowcast Attends Revival's First Studio Run
by Michael Major - Mar 9, 2026

The upcoming Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show had a special first audience for its studio run – New York City's The Rocky Horror Picture Show shadowcast. Watch a video from inside the event now!
Photos: First Look at THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Broadway Marquee Photo
Photos: First Look at THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Broadway Marquee
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 6, 2026

Previews begin soon for the second ever Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show, which begins previews on Thursday, March 26, 2026, ahead of an opening on Thursday, April  23, 2026 at Studio 54. The venue was most recently home to Oedipus, which closed on February 8. Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee below!
Video: Harvey Guillén Talks Making Broadway Debut in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Video: Harvey Guillén Talks Making Broadway Debut in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2026

Harvey Guillén is set to make his Broadway debut in the highly anticipated revival of The Rocky Horror Show, which begins previews this month. During a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the actor shared his excitement for the milestone. Watch the interview now.
Video: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Gets Ready to Spice Up Broadway Photo
Video: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Gets Ready to Spice Up Broadway
by Luka Vonier - Mar 3, 2026

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge recently spoke with the company of The Rocky Horror Show to discuss what it means to them to bring the show to the stage! 
Photos: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Meets the Press Ahead of Broadway Revival Photo
Photos: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Meets the Press Ahead of Broadway Revival
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 3, 2026

The cast of the upcoming Broadwy revival of The Rocky Horror Show recently met the press ahead of the show's first preview next month. Check out photos and learn more here!
La MaMa and Krymov Lab NYC to Present UNCLE VANYA in April 2026 Photo
La MaMa and Krymov Lab NYC to Present UNCLE VANYA in April 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 2, 2026

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present Krymov Lab NYC's UNCLE VANYA, scenes from country life, from March 28 to April 12, 2026, at The Ellen Stewart Theatre in New York.
ANTIGONE IN ANALYSIS Premieres at La MaMa, A Feminist Reinterpretation of Greek Myth Photo
ANTIGONE IN ANALYSIS Premieres at La MaMa, A Feminist Reinterpretation of Greek Myth
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026

OBIE and NYIT Award-winning Peculiar Works Project returns to La MaMa ETC's Downstairs Theatre for the world premiere of Antigone in Analysis, written by Barbara Barclay and directed by Ralph Lewis, running March 20 - April 5, 2026.
Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, & Andrew Law to Lead Netflix Animated Series DANG! Photo
Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, & Andrew Law to Lead Netflix Animated Series DANG!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 19, 2026

Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, and Andrew Law are set to lead the voice cast for Netflix's all-new adult animated comedy series, DANG! The series is executive produced by Law, Matt Murray, and Mike Schur, who reunite after working together on the hit NBC comedy The Good Place.
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS Sets Streaming Debut Photo
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS Sets Streaming Debut
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 16, 2026

Nickelodeon's The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants will make its streaming premiere on Paramount+ Tuesday, February 17. Search for SquarePants is the fourth theatrical film based on the iconic children’s cartoon character.
Jane Comfort and Company to Debut New Work at La MaMa in March 2026 Photo
Jane Comfort and Company to Debut New Work at La MaMa in March 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026

La MaMa will present Jane Comfort and Company with a new world premiere and two landmark works, marking their first return in over eight years. The event, set for March 19-22, 2026, will feature a blend of dance and theater addressing America's cultural and political issues.
La MaMa to Debut Theodora Skipitares' FOOTNOTES with Music by Sxip Shirey Photo
La MaMa to Debut Theodora Skipitares' FOOTNOTES with Music by Sxip Shirey
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026

La MaMa will present the world premiere of FOOTNOTES, a multi-media puppetry show exploring the profound aspects of walking, from February 27 to March 15, 2026.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 30, 2026- ROCKY HORROR Cast Revealed and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 30, 2026- ROCKY HORROR Cast Revealed and More
by - Jan 30, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  January 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Andrew Durand Reveals Final Performance in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Photo
Andrew Durand Reveals Final Performance in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Michael Major - Jan 29, 2026

Andrew Durand has revealed his final performance in Little Shop of Horrors. Following the announcement that he would be playing 'Brad' in the upcoming Rocky Horror Show revival, he will be playing his last show as Dr. Orin Scrivello D.D.S..
Rachel Dratch, Stephanie Hsu, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Juliette Lewis & More Join THE Photo
Rachel Dratch, Stephanie Hsu, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Juliette Lewis & More Join THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW- Full Cast Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2026

It's time to meet Broadway's new creatures of the night! Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the complete cast for Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show, with direction by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton.
Al Hakawati Theatre Collective's ألف ليلة وليلة (THE THOUSAND AND ONE N Photo
Al Hakawati Theatre Collective's ألف ليلة وليلة (THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS) Comes to La MaMa
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present the workshop production of The Thousand and One Nights, a reimagining of the  epic from Lebanese-American director and playwright Ghina Fawaz and Turkish dramaturg and artist Begüm 'Begsy' Inal.
La MaMa To Present AL HAKAWATI THEATRE COLLECTIVE's ألف ليلة وليلة (THE T Photo
La MaMa To Present AL HAKAWATI THEATRE COLLECTIVE's ألف ليلة وليلة (THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS)
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2025

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present the workshop production of ألف ليلة وليلة (The Thousand and One Nights), a bold reimagining of the legendary epic from Lebanese-American director and playwright Ghina Fawaz and Turkish dramaturg and artist Begüm 'Begsy' Inal.
FROM THE OTHER SIDE Begins At La MaMa In December Photo
FROM THE OTHER SIDE Begins At La MaMa In December
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025

From December 3-14, 2025, FROM THE OTHER SIDE transforms La MaMa into a home for an incredible group of Balkan artists, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 1PM.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Stephanie Hsu been in?

Stephanie Hsu has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Stephanie Hsu been in?

Stephanie Hsu has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Stephanie Hsu been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Be More Chill.

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