Ariana DeBose
Mezzo-Soprano (belt)
Born January 25, 1991 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States (35 years old)
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Ariana DeBose is an American actress and singer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2022, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
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5 Signature Roles3 Principal Houses
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Career Trajectory
DeBose's ascent from Broadway ensemble dancer to Oscar-winning performer represents a masterclass in sustained excellence and artistic evolution. Beginning her career in ensemble roles across multiple Broadway productions, she gradually claimed increasingly substantial parts—Anita in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical, featured roles in A Bronx Tale and Hamilton—before her transformative performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story (2021) earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her subsequent Tony nomination for Hell's Kitchen solidified her position as one of contemporary musical theatre's most versatile and compelling performers.
Career Highlight
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for West Side Story (2021)
Training & Education
Western Carolina University
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