Gender
Male
Born
Jun 29, 1968
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Performer
External Links
Brian d'Arcy James's official website
Relations
Husband of
Jennifer Prescott
  • CREDITS
    Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Joe Clay]
    MusicalOriginal
    Into the Woods (Aug 06, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Baker - (Jun 28, 2022 - Sep 04, 2022)
      • Baker - Replacement (Oct 25, 2022 - Jan 01, 2023)
    MusicalComedyDramaRevival
    The Ferryman (Oct 21, 2018 - Jul 07, 2019)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Quinn Carney - Replacement (Feb 19, 2019 - Jul 07, 2019)
    PlayOriginal
    Hamilton (Aug 06, 2015 - Present)
    • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • King George - Replacement (Apr 14, 2017 - Jul 16, 2017)
    MusicalOriginal
    Something Rotten! (Apr 22, 2015 - Jan 01, 2017)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Nick Bottom - (Mar 23, 2015 - May 29, 2016)
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Macbeth (Nov 21, 2013 - Jan 12, 2014)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Banquo]
    PlayTragedyRevival
    Time Stands Still (Jan 28, 2010 - Jan 30, 2011)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
      • James Dodd -
      • James Dodd - Additional
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Dan - Replacement (May 17, 2010 - Jul 18, 2010)
    MusicalOriginal
    Shrek The Musical (Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Shrek - (Nov 08, 2008 - Nov 08, 2009)
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Apple Tree (Dec 14, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Adam, Flip, the Prince, Charming, Captain Sanjar]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    The Lieutenant of Inishmore (May 03, 2006 - Sep 03, 2006)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Brendan]
    PlayComedy SatireOriginal
    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Freddy Benson - Replacement (Jul 21, 2006 - Sep 03, 2006)
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
    • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Sidney]
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Titanic (Apr 23, 1997 - Mar 21, 1999)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Frederick Barrett]
    MusicalOriginal
    Carousel (Mar 24, 1994 - Jan 15, 1995)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Captain, Principal, Hudson Livermore]
    • Understudy: Brian d'Arcy James [David Bascombe, Jigger Craigin]
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Blood Brothers (Apr 25, 1993 - Apr 30, 1995)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Ensemble - Replacement
      • Mickey - Replacement
    • Understudy: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Eddie - Replacement
    MusicalOriginal
    Irving Berlin's White Christmas - Boston (Nov 23, 2007 - Dec 23, 2007)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
    MusicalSit-DownOriginal
    Irving Berlin's White Christmas - Los Angeles (Nov 22, 2005 - Jan 01, 2006)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
    MusicalSit-DownOriginal
    Irving Berlin's White Christmas - San Francisco (Nov 03, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005)
    • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
    MusicalSit-DownOriginal
    Titanic (Jan 05, 1999 - Sep 10, 2000)
    • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Frederick Barrett - (Jan 10, 1999 - Feb 28, 1999)
    MusicalOriginal
    Les Misérables - Third National (Nov 28, 1988 - Jul 23, 2006)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
      • Chain Gang - Replacement
      • Worker - Replacement
      • Sailor - Replacement
      • Old Couple (Man) - Replacement
      • Courfeyrac - Replacement
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
    • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
    SpecialBenefitOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

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

    2024 | Nominee  | Days of Wine and Roses
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

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

    2023 | Nominee  | Into the Woods
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

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

    2015 | Nominee  | Something Rotten!
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    2009 | Nominee  | Shrek The Musical
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    2002 | Nominee  | Sweet Smell of Success
    Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical

    2024 | Winner
    Brian d'Arcy James (for "Days of Wine and Roses," Atlantic Theater Company)
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2015 | Nominee  | Something Rotten!
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2013 | Nominee
    Brian d'Arcy James (for "Giant")

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2009 | Winner  | Shrek The Musical
    Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

    2009 | Nominee
    Brian d'Arcy James (for "Port Authority")
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2002 | Nominee  | Sweet Smell of Success
    Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
     

    Outstanding Solo Performance

    2001 | Nominee
    Brian d'Arcy James (for "The Good Thief")
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    2000 | Nominee
    Brian d'Arcy James (for "The Wild Party" (MTC))
Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Joe Clay]
MusicalOriginal
Into the Woods (Aug 06, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Baker - (Jun 28, 2022 - Sep 04, 2022)
    • Baker - Replacement (Oct 25, 2022 - Jan 01, 2023)
MusicalComedyDramaRevival
The Ferryman (Oct 21, 2018 - Jul 07, 2019)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Quinn Carney - Replacement (Feb 19, 2019 - Jul 07, 2019)
PlayOriginal
Hamilton (Aug 06, 2015 - Present)
  • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • King George - Replacement (Apr 14, 2017 - Jul 16, 2017)
MusicalOriginal
Something Rotten! (Apr 22, 2015 - Jan 01, 2017)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Nick Bottom - (Mar 23, 2015 - May 29, 2016)
MusicalComedyOriginal
Macbeth (Nov 21, 2013 - Jan 12, 2014)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Banquo]
PlayTragedyRevival
Time Stands Still (Jan 28, 2010 - Jan 30, 2011)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
    • James Dodd -
    • James Dodd - Additional
PlayDramaOriginal
Next To Normal (Apr 15, 2009 - Jan 16, 2011)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Dan - Replacement (May 17, 2010 - Jul 18, 2010)
MusicalOriginal
Shrek The Musical (Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Shrek - (Nov 08, 2008 - Nov 08, 2009)
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Apple Tree (Dec 14, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Adam, Flip, the Prince, Charming, Captain Sanjar]
MusicalComedyRevival
The Lieutenant of Inishmore (May 03, 2006 - Sep 03, 2006)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Brendan]
PlayComedy SatireOriginal
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Freddy Benson - Replacement (Jul 21, 2006 - Sep 03, 2006)
MusicalComedyOriginal
Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
  • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Sidney]
MusicalDramaOriginal
Titanic (Apr 23, 1997 - Mar 21, 1999)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Frederick Barrett]
MusicalOriginal
Carousel (Mar 24, 1994 - Jan 15, 1995)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James [Captain, Principal, Hudson Livermore]
  • Understudy: Brian d'Arcy James [David Bascombe, Jigger Craigin]
MusicalDramaRevival
Blood Brothers (Apr 25, 1993 - Apr 30, 1995)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Ensemble - Replacement
    • Mickey - Replacement
  • Understudy: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Eddie - Replacement
MusicalOriginal
Irving Berlin's White Christmas - Boston (Nov 23, 2007 - Dec 23, 2007)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
MusicalSit-DownOriginal
Irving Berlin's White Christmas - Los Angeles (Nov 22, 2005 - Jan 01, 2006)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
MusicalSit-DownOriginal
Irving Berlin's White Christmas - San Francisco (Nov 03, 2004 - Jan 02, 2005)
  • Starring: Brian d'Arcy James [Bob Wallace]
MusicalSit-DownOriginal
Titanic (Jan 05, 1999 - Sep 10, 2000)
  • Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Frederick Barrett - (Jan 10, 1999 - Feb 28, 1999)
MusicalOriginal
Les Misérables - Third National (Nov 28, 1988 - Jul 23, 2006)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
    • Chain Gang - Replacement
    • Worker - Replacement
    • Sailor - Replacement
    • Old Couple (Man) - Replacement
    • Courfeyrac - Replacement
MusicalDramaOriginal
Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
  • Performer: Brian d'Arcy James
SpecialBenefitOriginal

Tony Award®

 

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

2024 | Nominee  | Days of Wine and Roses
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

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

2023 | Nominee  | Into the Woods
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

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

2015 | Nominee  | Something Rotten!
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

Best Actor in a Musical

2009 | Nominee  | Shrek The Musical
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

2002 | Nominee  | Sweet Smell of Success
Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical

2024 | Winner
Brian d'Arcy James (for "Days of Wine and Roses," Atlantic Theater Company)
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2015 | Nominee  | Something Rotten!
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2013 | Nominee
Brian d'Arcy James (for "Giant")

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2009 | Winner  | Shrek The Musical
Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

2009 | Nominee
Brian d'Arcy James (for "Port Authority")
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2002 | Nominee  | Sweet Smell of Success
Also Starring: Brian d'Arcy James
 

Outstanding Solo Performance

2001 | Nominee
Brian d'Arcy James (for "The Good Thief")
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2000 | Nominee
Brian d'Arcy James (for "The Wild Party" (MTC))

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