Billy Porter
(1969-)
American actor and singer
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William Ellis Porter II (born September 21, 1969) is an American actor and singer. He gained notice performing on Broadway before starting a solo career as a singer and actor. For his role as Lola in Kinky Boots, he won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical. He credits the part for "cracking open" his feminine side to confront toxic masculinity. He also won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for the musical's accompanying album.
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21 September 1969 (age 55) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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