Ariana DeBose
American actress
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| April 2025 | Ariana DeBose faced public criticism after sharing a controversial Instagram quote originally used to denounce her West Side Story co-star Rachel Zegler, which was initially posted by Jonah Platt. |
| 2025 | Scheduled to star in the action comedy Love Hurts alongside Ke Huy Quan. |
| 2024 | Played Calypso Ezili in the superhero film Kraven the Hunter, directed by J.C. Chandor. |
| 2024 | Starred in the science-fiction thriller I.S.S. |
| 2024 | Appeared in a supporting role in the spy film Argylle. |
| 2024 | Hosted the Tony Awards for the third consecutive year. |
| 2023 | Performed Ariana DeBose In Concert at London Palladium in the UK and Lincoln Center in New York City. Also performed in Gutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway at James Earl Jones Theatre. |
| 2023 | DeBose performed a viral freestyle rap at the 76th British Academy Film Awards, celebrating female nominees and creating pop culture memes with lines like 'Angela Bassett did the thing'. |
| 2023 | Played the role of Emcee in season 2 of Schmigadoon! |
| 2023 | Provided the voice of Asha in the animated film Wish. Continued hosting the Tony Awards. |
| 2023 | Performed Ariana DeBose In Concert at the London Palladium in the UK and Lincoln Center in New York City. |
| 2022 | Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. First year hosting the Tony Awards. |
| 2021 | Began appearing in the Apple TV+ musical comedy series Schmigadoon! |
| 2021 | Won multiple major awards for her supporting role as Anita in West Side Story, including the Academy Award, making her the first Afro-Latina and first openly queer woman of color to win an Oscar for acting. |
| March 2021 | Released a dance-pop recording and video of Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Shall We Dance' for the album R&H Goes Pop. |
| 2020 | Appeared in the Netflix musical comedy film The Prom. |
| 2018 | Received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. |
| 2017 | Performed as Disco Donna in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical at La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego. |
| 2016 | Performed as Jane in A Bronx Tale at Longacre Theatre on Broadway. |
| 2015 | Performed as Éponine in Les Misérables at Connecticut Repertory Theatre. |
| 2015 | Reprised her Hamilton role as Ensemble / Martha / The Bullet at Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway. |
| 2015 | Performed in Hamilton as part of the ensemble, playing Martha and The Bullet roles both Off-Broadway at The Public Theater and on Broadway at Richard Rodgers Theatre. |
| 2014 | Appeared in the Broadway musical Pippin. |
| 2013 | Performed in Motown: The Musical on Broadway. |
| 2012 | Performed Bring It On on Broadway at St. James Theatre. |
| 2011 | Performed in multiple theater productions including Hairspray at North Carolina Theatre, Bring It On at Alliance Theatre in Atlanta and on National Tour, and Company at Avery Fisher Hall in New York City. |
| 2011 | Made her Broadway debut in Bring It On: The Musical. |
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