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J. Harrison Ghee (born June 16, 1989) is an American actor, singer, and dancer, best known for their work on Broadway. They first received recognition for their performance as Lola in Kinky Boots. In December 2022, they originated the role of Jerry/Daphne in Some Like It Hot, a stage musical based on the 1959 film of the same name.
- June 16, 1989 (age 34), Fayetteville, North Carolina
May 10, 2023 · Slim and graceful at 6-foot-4, Ghee, 33, has earned critical praise as Jerry/Daphne and a Tony Award nomination for best leading actor in a musical. The actor’s personal lived experience has...
Jun 11, 2023 · J. Harrison Ghee, whose portrayal of a gender-questioning musician fleeing the mob in “Some Like It Hot” has charmed critics and audiences, won a Tony Award for best leading actor in a...
Jun 12, 2023 · By Becca Wood. J. Harrison Ghee made history this week as one of two actors who identifies as nonbinary to win a Tony Award for acting. At the United Palace theater the night of June 11, the...
Jun 11, 2023 · J. Harrison Ghee is the second non-binary actor to win a Tony Award for playing Jerry and Daphne in Some Like It Hot. The musical is a gender-bending adaptation of the classic comedy film with Christian Borle and Kevin Del Aguila.
May 2, 2023 · May 2, 2023 8:55am. Alex Newell in 'Shucked' and J. Harrison Ghee in 'Some Like It Hot' Mathew Murphy & Evan Zimmerman; Marc J. Franklin. J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell appear to have...
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Jun 12, 2023 · J. Harrison Ghee has made history at the 2023 Tony Awards . At the 76th annual ceremony on Sunday night, the star of Broadway ’s new musical Some Like It Hot earned the Tony for best...