Sahr Ngaujah originated the title role in Fela! Off-Broadway, Broadway and on the West End, earning Obie and Theater World Awards; Olivier, Tony, Grammy, Drama Desk, Lortel and Drama League nominations. His Off-Broadway credits include Master Harold and the Boys, The Signature Theater One-Acts, The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek. His film and television credits include "Deception," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Good Wife," "The Blacklist," "Last Resort," "The Accidental Wolf," Patti Cake$, Money Monster, Freeheld, Kensho at the Bedfellow, Blood Done Sign My Name, The Signal, and Stomp the Yard. He holds a Masters of Theatre from DasArts - Netherlands. His music credits include Fela aKUsTIc, Chop and Quench, Directors Band.
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Sahr Ngaujah, Moulin Rouge!
Sahr Ngaujah, Mlima's Tale
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Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela! A New Musical
Sahr Ngaujah has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
Sahr Ngaujah has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Sahr Ngaujah's first West End show was Fela! which opened in 2010
Sahr Ngaujah has been nominated for several awards, including Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for Mlima's Tale, Outstanding Costume Design in a Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for FELA!, Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for Fela!, Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Fela!, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Fela!, Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Fela!, and Outstanding Lead Actor at The Lortels for Fela! A New Musical.
Sahr Ngaujah has won the Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for FELA! and the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for Fela!.
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