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Born
Aug 31, 1949
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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  • CREDITS
    Between Riverside and Crazy (Dec 19, 2022 - Feb 19, 2023)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Pops]
    PlayOriginal
    A Doll's House, Part 2 (Apr 27, 2017 - Sep 24, 2017)
    • Starring: Stephen McKinley Henderson
      • Torvald - Replacement (Jul 25, 2017 - Sep 24, 2017)
    PlayDramaOriginal
    A Raisin in the Sun (Apr 03, 2014 - Jun 15, 2014)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Bobo]
    PlayDramaRevival
    Fences (Apr 26, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Jim Bono]
    PlayDramaRevival
    Dracula, the Musical (Aug 19, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005)
    • Also Starring: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Abraham Van Helsing]
    MusicalDrama RomanceOriginal
    Drowning Crow (Feb 19, 2004 - Apr 04, 2004)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Sammy Bow]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Feb 06, 2003 - Apr 06, 2003)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Slow Drag]
    PlayDramaRevival
    King Hedley II (May 01, 2001 - Jul 01, 2001)
    • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Stool Pigeon]
    PlayDramaOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    2023 | Nominee  | Between Riverside and Crazy
    Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Play

    2010 | Nominee  | Fences
    Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson

    Drama Desk Award

    Harold Prince Lifetime Achievement Award

    2023 | Recipient
    Stephen McKinley Henderson (who has been bringing in-depth, gripping portrayals of memorable characters to the stage for over four decades. With his return to Broadway this season as Pops in Between Riverside and Crazy, which the Drama Desk previously nominated in 2015, this year’s Harold Prince Lifetime Achievement Award marks Henderson’s role in this powerful production as a celebration of his brilliant career.)
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Play

    2015 | Nominee
    Stephen McKinley Henderson (for "Between Riverside and Crazy")

    Outstanding Ensemble Performance

    2000 | Winner
    Stephen McKinley Henderson (for "Jitney")
Between Riverside and Crazy (Dec 19, 2022 - Feb 19, 2023)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Pops]
PlayOriginal
A Doll's House, Part 2 (Apr 27, 2017 - Sep 24, 2017)
  • Starring: Stephen McKinley Henderson
    • Torvald - Replacement (Jul 25, 2017 - Sep 24, 2017)
PlayDramaOriginal
A Raisin in the Sun (Apr 03, 2014 - Jun 15, 2014)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Bobo]
PlayDramaRevival
Fences (Apr 26, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Jim Bono]
PlayDramaRevival
Dracula, the Musical (Aug 19, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005)
  • Also Starring: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Abraham Van Helsing]
MusicalDrama RomanceOriginal
Drowning Crow (Feb 19, 2004 - Apr 04, 2004)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Sammy Bow]
PlayDramaOriginal
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Feb 06, 2003 - Apr 06, 2003)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Slow Drag]
PlayDramaRevival
King Hedley II (May 01, 2001 - Jul 01, 2001)
  • Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson [Stool Pigeon]
PlayDramaOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

2023 | Nominee  | Between Riverside and Crazy
Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

2010 | Nominee  | Fences
Performer: Stephen McKinley Henderson

Drama Desk Award

Harold Prince Lifetime Achievement Award

2023 | Recipient
Stephen McKinley Henderson (who has been bringing in-depth, gripping portrayals of memorable characters to the stage for over four decades. With his return to Broadway this season as Pops in Between Riverside and Crazy, which the Drama Desk previously nominated in 2015, this year’s Harold Prince Lifetime Achievement Award marks Henderson’s role in this powerful production as a celebration of his brilliant career.)
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2015 | Nominee
Stephen McKinley Henderson (for "Between Riverside and Crazy")

Outstanding Ensemble Performance

2000 | Winner
Stephen McKinley Henderson (for "Jitney")

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