Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 12, 1946
Place of Birth:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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'.
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Year | Movie | Role |
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2024 | The Instigators | Mr. Kelly |
2024 | Broadway’s Leading Men: A Musical Celebration | |
2023 | Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best | Self |
2022 | True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs | |
2022 | Foxing: Live at The Grandel | |
2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! | "Sunday" Legend #2 |
2021 | Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical | Anton Ego |
2021 | Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self |
2021 | The Sixth Reel | Gavin Plimsoll |
2019 | John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch | The Tutor |
2017 | Broadway: The Next Generation | Self |
2015 | Chloe and Theo | Mr. Sweet |
2014 | The Backseat | Mr. Davies |
2009 | The Good Heart | Sooty |
2004 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II | Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'") |
1996 | Extreme Measures | Teddy Dolson |
1987 | Prison | Sandor |
1985 | I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later | Haji |
1983 | The American Snitch | Russ |
1983 | Alice in Wonderland | Tweedledum |
1982 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Performer |
Hadestown | Hermes |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2025 | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney | Chesterton Romero Cheadle |
2024 | Brilliant Minds | Harold |
2024 | Elsbeth | Matteo Hart |
2022 | Uncoupled | Jack |
2021 | And Just Like That… | Gene |
2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
2019 | Almost Family | Wyndham |
2018 | New Amsterdam | Dale Rustin |
2010 | Blue Bloods | Mitchell |
2008 | Lipstick Jungle | Drag Queen |
2008 | Life on Mars | Bartender |
1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Keys |
1998 | Sex and the City | Pat |
1996 | Cosby | |
1990 | Law & Order | Dr. Elvin Simmonds |
1990 | Law & Order | Mr. Miller |
1971 | Great Performances | Self |
1971 | Great Performances | Tweedledum |
1964 | Another World |