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Billy Porter. Jump to. 12 wins & 39 nominations. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2021 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Guest Performance in a Television Series. The Twilight Zone. BET Awards. 2020 Nominee BET Award. Best Actor. Critics Choice Awards. 2022 Nominee Critics Choice Award. Best Actor in a Drama Series. Pose.
- September 21, 1969
William Ellis Porter II (born September 21, 1969) is an American actor and singer. Porter gained notice performing on Broadway before starting a solo career as a singer and actor. Porter won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Lola in Kinky Boots.
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- William Ellis Porter II, September 21, 1969 (age 54), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- 1992–present
Jul 6, 2022 · The 71st Emmy Awards made history when Billy Porter won for lead actor in a drama series for his triumphant portrayal of Pray Tell on the FX series “Pose,” which poetically shed light on New...
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Sep 22, 2019 · Primetime Emmy Awards. 'Pose' star Billy Porter won the Emmy for best actor in a drama series at Sunday night's awards show, making history as the first openly gay black man to not only be...
Billy Porter. Check all the awards won and nominated for by Billy Porter - Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical (2013) , Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical (2013) , Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album (2013) and more awards.
Sep 22, 2019 · CNN — “The category is love, y’all,” actor Billy Porter said while accepting his Emmy award for lead actor in a drama series. Porter, who was honored for his work in FX’s ground-breaking...
Sep 23, 2019 · Billy Porter won the 2019 lead drama actor Emmy for his role of ballroom MC and mentor Pray Tell on FX’s “ Pose .” This historic win makes Porter the first openly gay, black man to win in this...