Billy Porter
Acting 1969-09-21 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
William Ellis Porter II (born September 21, 1969) is an American actor and singer. Porter gained notice performing on Broadway before starting a solo career as a singer and actor. For his role as Lola in Kinky Boots, Porter 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. Porter …
Known For
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80 for Brady
2023
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Noel
2004
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Our Son
2023
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The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
2000
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Broadway: The Next Generation
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
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PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2022
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Pose-a-Thon for Pride
2020
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Twisted
1996
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Little Richard: I Am Everything
2023
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Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
2022
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Truth Be Told
2023
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Eric André Live Near Broadway
2024
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Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020
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Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022
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Queen of New York
2023
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Raquel: Total Beauty and Fitness
1984
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All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise
2006