Gender
Male
Born
Sep 21, 1955
Havana, CUBA
Died
Feb 25, 2026
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Performer
  • CREDITS
    The Times They Are A-Changin' (Oct 26, 2006 - Nov 19, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Standby: John Herrera
      • Captain Ahrab - Original
    The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Smith - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Tiger Brown - Original
    Man of La Mancha (Dec 05, 2002 - Aug 31, 2003)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Guard - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Don Quixote (Cervantes) - Original
      • Dr. Carrasco - Original
      • The Innkeeper - Original
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Apr 26, 2001 - May 13, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Doc Robinson - Original
      • Reverend Sprague - Original
      • Lanyard Bellamy - Original
      • Gideon Temple - Original
      • Lemuel Dobbins - Original
      • Muff Potter - Original
      • Pap - Original
    • Swing: John Herrera
      • Original
    1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Roger Sherman - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • John Adams - Original
      • John Hancock - Replacement
    Shogun, The Musical (Nov 20, 1990 - Jan 20, 1991)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Father Alvito - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • John Blackthorne - Replacement
    The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dec 02, 1985 - May 16, 1987)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Neville Landless / Mr. Victor Grinstead - Original
    Camelot (Jul 08, 1980 - Aug 23, 1980)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Ensemble - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Dap - Original
    Evita (Sep 25, 1979 - Jun 26, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Person of Argentina - Replacement
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Che - Replacement
    Grease (Feb 14, 1972 - Apr 13, 1980)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Danny Zuko - Replacement
      • Doody - Replacement
      • Eugene Florczyk - Replacement
      • Johnny Casino - Replacement
      • Kenickie - Replacement
      • Roger - Replacement
      • Sonny Latierri - Replacement
      • Vince Fontaine - Replacement
      • Teen Angel - Replacement
    Martin Guerre (Dec 01, 1999 - Apr 08, 2000)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Father Dominic - Original
    Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Jul 09, 1996 - Feb 23, 1997)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Performer - Original
    • Also Starring: John Herrera
      • Performer - Original
    Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)
    Play, Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Roy Cohn - Original
      • Louis Ironson - Original
    Falsettos - Second National (Mar 13, 1993 - Jul 03, 1994)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: John Herrera
      • Marvin - Replacement
    Evita (Aug 04, 1992 - May 08, 1994)
    Musical, Revival
    • Also Starring: John Herrera
      • Che - Original
    Chess (Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: John Herrera
      • Anatoly - Original
    Les Misérables - First National (Dec 05, 1987 - Sep 29, 1991)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Enjolras - Original
    Evita (Sep 25, 1980 - Mar 27, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: John Herrera
      • Che - Original
    Camelot (Jun 06, 1980 - May 01, 1982)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: John Herrera
      • Ensemble - Original
    • Understudy: John Herrera
      • Dap - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
    Performer: John Herrera

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Ensemble Performance

    2007 | Winner
    John Herrera (for "In the Heights")
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Oct 26, 2006 - Nov 19, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Standby: John Herrera
    • Captain Ahrab - Original
The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Smith - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Tiger Brown - Original
Man of La Mancha (Dec 05, 2002 - Aug 31, 2003)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Guard - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Don Quixote (Cervantes) - Original
    • Dr. Carrasco - Original
    • The Innkeeper - Original
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Apr 26, 2001 - May 13, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Doc Robinson - Original
    • Reverend Sprague - Original
    • Lanyard Bellamy - Original
    • Gideon Temple - Original
    • Lemuel Dobbins - Original
    • Muff Potter - Original
    • Pap - Original
  • Swing: John Herrera
    • Original
1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Roger Sherman - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • John Adams - Original
    • John Hancock - Replacement
Shogun, The Musical (Nov 20, 1990 - Jan 20, 1991)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Father Alvito - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • John Blackthorne - Replacement
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dec 02, 1985 - May 16, 1987)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Neville Landless / Mr. Victor Grinstead - Original
Camelot (Jul 08, 1980 - Aug 23, 1980)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Ensemble - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Dap - Original
Evita (Sep 25, 1979 - Jun 26, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Person of Argentina - Replacement
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Che - Replacement
Grease (Feb 14, 1972 - Apr 13, 1980)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Danny Zuko - Replacement
    • Doody - Replacement
    • Eugene Florczyk - Replacement
    • Johnny Casino - Replacement
    • Kenickie - Replacement
    • Roger - Replacement
    • Sonny Latierri - Replacement
    • Vince Fontaine - Replacement
    • Teen Angel - Replacement
Martin Guerre (Dec 01, 1999 - Apr 08, 2000)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Father Dominic - Original
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Jul 09, 1996 - Feb 23, 1997)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Performer - Original
  • Also Starring: John Herrera
    • Performer - Original
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)
Play, Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Roy Cohn - Original
    • Louis Ironson - Original
Falsettos - Second National (Mar 13, 1993 - Jul 03, 1994)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: John Herrera
    • Marvin - Replacement
Evita (Aug 04, 1992 - May 08, 1994)
Musical, Revival
  • Also Starring: John Herrera
    • Che - Original
Chess (Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: John Herrera
    • Anatoly - Original
Les Misérables - First National (Dec 05, 1987 - Sep 29, 1991)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Enjolras - Original
Evita (Sep 25, 1980 - Mar 27, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: John Herrera
    • Che - Original
Camelot (Jun 06, 1980 - May 01, 1982)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: John Herrera
    • Ensemble - Original
  • Understudy: John Herrera
    • Dap - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Performer: John Herrera

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Ensemble Performance

2007 | Winner
John Herrera (for "In the Heights")

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