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Ato Blankson-Wood is an actor and producer born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. He has appeared in films such as It's Kind of a Funny Story, BlacKkKlansman and Detroit, and TV shows such as The Good Fight, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and When They See Us.
- January 1, 1
- 3 min
- Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Apr 23, 2024 · Ato Blankson-Wood attends the Tony Awards in 2021. Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images for Tony Awards. Much like “Slave Play,” “Cabaret” holds a complicated and uneasy message for people ...
Jul 26, 2023 · Elias Williams for The New York Times. As a veteran of the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions, Ato Blankson-Wood is used to contending with the elements. “The bugs, the ...
Mar 8, 2015 · Ato Blankson-Wood BIO. Ato Blankson-Wood (he/him) is best known for his starring role in Jeremy O. Harris’ critically acclaimed Slave Play, for which he was nominated for a 2021 Tony Award. He ...
Learn about Ato Blankson-Wood, a Tony-nominated actor for Slave Play and Hamlet. Find out his upcoming and past Broadway, film and TV projects, awards and representation.
Apr 23, 2024 · The actor draws on personal accounts of Black queer figures in Berlin to create a new version of the bisexual writer role. He also sees parallels between the musical's themes of violence and resistance and the current anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in America.
Jul 25, 2019 · Ato Blankson-Wood is a Broadway actor who stars in the American premiere of The Rolling Stone, a play about a gay man in Uganda. He also talks about his roles in Slave Play and musicals, and his drag names.
