Occupation Actress/Singer Name Rebecca Jones | Role Actress | |
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Born April 1981 New York City, New York, U.S. Awards Obie Award for Ensemble Performance Nominations Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress Movies The Switch, Lovesick, Ratter, Miracle at St Anna Similar People Daniel Breaker, Michael Friedman, De'Adre Aziza, Stew, Colman Domingo |
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Rebecca Naomi Jones (born April 1981) is an American actress and singer best known for her performances in the Broadway rock musicals Passing Strange, American Idiot, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
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- The skivvies with leslie mcdonel and rebecca naomi jones angry girls medley
- Episode 8 total package backstage at hedwig and the angry inch with rebecca naomi jones
- Life and career
- References
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Episode 8 total package backstage at hedwig and the angry inch with rebecca naomi jones
Life and career
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Jones was born in New York City, New York, to a musician father. Her mother is Jewish and her father is African-American. Jones performed in the children's chorus of the Metropolitan Opera as a youth and graduated from the Berkeley Carroll School in 1999. "I did theatre all throughout middle school and high school and was really into it, the same with singing," she said. Jones received her BFA in drama from the North Carolina School of the Arts, and appeared in the national tours of Rent and Caroline, or Change.
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In 2007 Jones made her Off-Broadway debut in Passing Strange, which transferred to Broadway on February 28, 2008. She created the role of Whatsername in the Green Day rock opera American Idiot, which opened on Broadway on April 20, 2010. Paper magazine said of Jones, "She's carved out a nice niche for herself as the girl to call when there's a cooler-than-thou musical in town."
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In 2012 Jones played the Narrator in Manhattan Theatre Club's Off-Broadway musical Murder Ballad, for which she received a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress. Jones returned for the show's engagement at the Union Square Theatre, which ran from May 22, 2013, to July 21, 2013. Later that summer, Jones appeared in a new musical adaptation of Love's Labour's Lost at Central Park's Delacorte Theater.
On June 2, 2014, Jones received a Lilly Award, a prize designed to honor women in the theater.
On April 14, 2015, Jones replaced Lena Hall as Yitzhak in the Broadway production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Jones played the role through the production's end on September 13.