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Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 12, 1946
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also Known As
- André DeShields
- Andre De Shields
- Andre de Shields
- André de Shields
André De Shields
0.5 Popularity
Biography
André Robin De Shields (born January 12, 1946) is an American actor, singer, dancer, director, and choreographer. De Shields originated the role of Hermes on Broadway in the musical Hadestown, winning the 2019 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for his performance. He has also appeared on television, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for his performance in the 1982 NBC broadcast of Ain't Misbehavin'. Description above from the Wikipedia article André De Shields, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
5.0
Chesterton Romero Cheadle
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
0.0
Self
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
2024
7.4
Harold
Brilliant Minds
2024
6.2
Mr. Kelly
The Instigators
2024
6.9
Matteo Hart
Elsbeth
2024
2.0
Self
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023
6.4
Jack
Uncoupled
2022
8.0
Foxing: Live at The Grandel
2022
10.0
Self
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
2022
7.3
Gene
And Just Like That…
2021
Credits
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Chesterton Romero Cheadle
2025
5.0
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
as Self
2024
0.0
Brilliant Minds
as Harold
2024
7.4
The Instigators
as Mr. Kelly
2024
6.2
Elsbeth
as Matteo Hart
2024
6.9
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
as Self
2023
2.0
Uncoupled
as Jack
2022
6.4
Foxing: Live at The Grandel
2022
8.0
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
as Self
2022
10.0
And Just Like That…
as Gene
2021
7.3
tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #2
2021
7.6
The Sixth Reel
as Gavin Plimsoll
2021
1.0
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021
0.0
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
as Anton Ego
2021
6.5
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
0.0
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
as The Tutor
2019
7.1
Almost Family
as Wyndham
2019
7.3
New Amsterdam
as Dale Rustin
2018
8.3
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
2017
10.0
Chloe and Theo
as Mr. Sweet
2015
5.8
The Backseat
as Mr. Davies
2014
0.0
Blue Bloods
as Mitchell
2010
7.8
The Good Heart
as Sooty
2009
6.4
Life on Mars
as Bartender
2008
6.4
Lipstick Jungle
as Drag Queen
2008
6.1
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
2004
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Keys
1999
7.9
Sex and the City
as Pat
1998
7.4
Extreme Measures
as Teddy Dolson
1996
6.0
Cosby
1996
6.1
Law & Order
as Dr. Elvin Simmonds
1990
7.4
Law & Order
as Mr. Miller
1990
7.4
Prison
as Sandor
1987
5.7
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
as Haji
1985
5.6
Alice in Wonderland
as Tweedledum
1983
6.8
🎬
The American Snitch
as Russ
1983
6.0
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Performer
1982
7.5
Great Performances
as Self
1971
5.8
Great Performances
as Tweedledum
1971
5.8
Another World
1964
5.2
🎬
Hadestown
as Hermes
N/A
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