Adrienne Warren

Adrienne Warren is a celebrated American actress, singer, and dancer, renowned for her dynamic performances on both Broadway and the West End. She made her Broadway debut in the 2012 musical “Bring It On,” showcasing her exceptional talent and setting the stage for a remarkable career. Warren’s portrayal in “Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921” earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 2016, highlighting her ability to captivate audiences with her powerful voice and emotive acting.

In 2018, Warren took on the iconic role of Tina Turner in the West End production of “Tina,” receiving critical acclaim and a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. Her transition to Broadway in the same role solidified her status as a leading actress, culminating in her win for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 2021. This performance not only showcased her vocal prowess but also her ability to embody the spirit of a legendary artist, making her a standout figure in musical theatre.

Beyond her stage work, Warren has made notable appearances in television series such as “Blue Bloods,” “Orange Is the New Black,” and “Black Box.” In 2020, she was cast in her first leading television role in the ABC limited series “Women of the Movement,” portraying activist Mamie Till-Mobley, further demonstrating her versatility as an actress.

Warren’s commitment to her craft extends to her work in audiobooks, where she narrated Tina Turner’s memoir “Happiness Becomes You.” With her impressive range and dedication to storytelling, Adrienne Warren continues to inspire audiences and is a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.