Billy Porter

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 also won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for the musical's accompanying album. Porter starred in all three seasons of the television series Pose, for which he was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and won the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, becoming the first gay black man to be nominated and win in any lead acting category at the Primetime Emmys. In 2020, he was included on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2022, he won another Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop. He made his directorial debut in 2022 with the romantic comedy film Anything's Possible. Porter received the Isabelle Stevenson Award at the 77th Tony Awards for his humanitarian work with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and Entertainment Community Fund. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Porter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2026 Magno Stift
2025 The Ghost of Christmas Present
2025 Self
2025 Self
2025 Executive Producer
2025 Executive Producer
2024 Executive Producer
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2023 Gugu
2023 Gabriel
2023 Self
2023 Director
2022 Pray Tell (archive footage)
2022 Randall (voice)
2022 Self - Guest
2022 Self - Special Guest
2022 Director
2021 Fabulous Godmother
2021 Self - Guest
2021 Self - Singer/Actor
2021 Recycle King (voice)
2021 Singer
2021 Self - Panellist
2021 Writer
2020 Barrett
2020 Self (Moderator)
2020 Self
2020 Self
2020 Narrator
2019 Self - Guest
2019 Self - Illustrious Guest
2019 Self - Guest Judge
2018 Self
2018 Pray Tell
2018 Pray Tell
2017 Ocean (voice)
2015 Self - Guest
2015 Self
2015 Self - Guest
2014 Prince
2014 Self
2014 Self
2014 Self - Speaker
2014 Self - Guest
2014 Self - Guest
2011
2011 Behold Chablis
2009 Self - Guest
2007 Self
2006 Original Music Composer
2005 Self - Guest Judge
2004 Randy
2004 Self - Guest Judge
2003 Self - Guest
2000 Taylor
2000 Sebastian Niederfarb
1999 Street Performer
1999 Jackie Walker
1997 Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)
1997 Self - Guest
1997 Self
1996 Shiniqua, Angel's friend
1996 Self
1996 Self - Guest
1992 Self - Presenter
1990 Greg Ellison
1989 Desmond (voice)
1988 Self - Guest
1980 Self
1975 Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975 Self - Presenter
1972 Self - Co-Host (New Orleans)
1953 Self
1944 Self - Presenter
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