The 2013 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Play went to Judith Light. She received the award for her performance in The Assembled Parties.
The 2013 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Musical went to Andrea Martin. She received the award for her performance as Berthe in the revival of Pippin.
The 2013 Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Play went to Courtney B. Vance. He received the award for his performance in Lucky Guy.
The 2013 Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Musical went to Gabriel Ebert. He received the award for his performance as Mr. Wormwood in Matilda.
The 2013 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical went to Patina Miller. She received the award for her performance as Leading Player in the revival of Pippin.
The 2013 Tony for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a play went to Cicely Tyson. She received the award for her performance in The Trip to Bountiful.
No, Hattie McDaniel was the first African American woman to win an Oscar.
LA Live the Show - 2013 Special Day with Daytime Award Winning Actress Judi Evans was released on: USA: 8 June 2013
The 2013 Tony for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play went to Tracy Letts. He received the award for his performance in the revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
The 2013 Tony for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical went to Billy Porter. Porter received the award for his performance as the drag queen Lola in Kinky Boots.
Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an academy award. He was nominated for the Best Actor award, and he won for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).Denzel Washingtonwas the second African American to win Best Actor. He won for his role in Training Day(2001). He had previously been nominated in the Best Actor category for The Hurricane in 1999 and Malcolm X in 1992.Jamie Foxx was the third African American to win Best Actor for his role as Ray Charles in Ray (2004). He was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role of the cab driver in Collateral(2004).
Yes. Angelina Jolie won the 1999 Best Supporting Actress award for her performance as troubled psychiatric hospital patient Lisa Rowe in "Girl, Interrupted." She won the award 21 years after her father, Jon Voight, won a 1978 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Coming Home." She also has an Oscar statuette for her charitable work. On November 16, 2013, she was presented the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Ariana Grande won the National Youth Theatre Association Award: Best Actress(2008), Holly Wood Teen TV Award: Favorite Television Actress (2012), and Billboard Mid-Year Music Award: Best Newcomer (2013).