Bio
- Played the baritone and mellophone horn in his high school marching band.
- Got into acting during sophomore year of college after auditioning for the play Joe Turner's Come and Gone on a whim and landing the lead role.
- Planned to move to Washington D.C. and work in home security after graduation, before being persuaded to audition for the Yale School of Drama.
- Became friends with Sterling K. Brown when the pair were playing drag queens in Tarell Alvin McCraney's Wig Out at the Sundance Theatre Lab in 2007.
- Was part of the original Broadway cast of The Book Of Mormon.
Brian Tyree HenryApril 1, 1982 (age 43)Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
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Bio
- Played the baritone and mellophone horn in his high school marching band.
- Got into acting during sophomore year of college after auditioning for the play Joe Turner's Come and Gone on a whim and landing the lead role.
- Planned to move to Washington D.C. and work in home security after graduation, before being persuaded to audition for the Yale School of Drama.
- Became friends with Sterling K. Brown when the pair were playing drag queens in Tarell Alvin McCraney's Wig Out at the Sundance Theatre Lab in 2007.
- Was part of the original Broadway cast of The Book Of Mormon.
