Taylor Iman Jones
{{Short description|American musical-theatre actress}}
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| birth_place = San Francisco Bay Area, California, U.S.{{cite web |last=Sod |first=Ted |title=Interview with Actors Ryan McCartan and Taylor Iman Jones |url=https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/about/our-blog/interview-with-actors-ryan-mccartan-and-taylor-iman-jones/ |website=Roundabout Theatre Company |access-date=June 4, 2022 |date=November 26, 2019}}
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Taylor Iman Jones (Born March 6, 1992) is an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre.
Born in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, Jones moved to New York City and made her Broadway debut in 2017, in the ensemble of Groundhog Day.{{cite web |last=Maginnis-Honey |first=Amy |title=Armijo grad featured in Broadway-bound 'Head Over Heels' opening in San Francisco |url=https://www.dailyrepublic.com/all-dr-news/solano-news/solano-county-entertainment/armijo-grad-featured-in-broadway-bound-head-over-heels-opening-in-san-francisco/ |website=Daily Republic |access-date=June 5, 2022 |date=April 6, 2018}} The following year, she originated the role of Mopsa in Head Over Heels on Broadway.{{cite web |last=Franklin |first=Marc J. |title=How Taylor Iman Jones Brings the Beat to Broadway in Head Over Heels |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/how-taylor-iman-jones-brings-the-beat-to-broadway-in-head-over-heels |website=Playbill |access-date=June 5, 2022 |date=September 22, 2018}}
Jones has also performed off-Broadway—as Pat in Scotland, PA—and in national tours of American Idiot and Hamilton.
Theatre credits
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes ! class=unsortable | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
2013–2014
| Extraordinary Girl | U.S. National Tour |
2016
| Hamilton | Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds | U.S. National Tour |
2017
| Lady Storm Chaser/Nancy/Rita Hanson | Broadway |
2018–2019
| Mopsa | Broadway |
2019
| Pat McBeth | Off-Broadway |
2020
| Princess | Off-Broadway |
2021
| Hamilton | Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds |
2022
| Andy Sachs | Chicago Pre-Broadway Tryout |
2022
|Six |Broadway | {{cite web |url= https://playbill.com/article/taylor-iman-jones-more-will-reign-as-the-new-queens-of-broadways-six |title= Taylor Iman Jones, More Will Reign as the New Queens of Broadway's Six |last=Putnam |first=Leah |date=November 7, 2022 |website=Playbill |access-date=November 8, 2022}} |
2024
|The Lonely Few |Amy | {{cite web |url= https://mcctheater.org/tix/the-lonely-few/|title= The Lonely Few}} |
2024
|Max | {{cite web |url= https://www.mccarter.org/empirerecords|title= Empire Records}} |
References
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External links
- {{Playbill person|taylor-iman-jones}}
- {{IBDB name|id=512690|name=Taylor Iman Jones}}
- {{IOBDB name|52641}}
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Category:American musical theatre actresses
Category:Actresses from California
Category:Singers from California
Category:21st-century American women singers