2026Nominee
Best Director
Moana
Thomas Kail
Actor · Director · Producer
Alexandria, Virginia
January 20, 1978
Biography
Thomas Kail (born January 20, 1977) is an American theatre and television director known for directing the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, garnering the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for the latter. Kail was awarded the Kennedy Center Honor in 2018. He has also directed the television series Fosse/Verdon (2019), for which he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Kail, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2021Nominee
Best Performance
In the Heights
2023Nominee
Best Picture
World's Best
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Director
Hamilton
2016Highlight
Best Picture
Grease Live