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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
General Buck Turgisdon

[West End]
2022
Guy Jacobs

[West End]
West End Production, 2021
Aaron Burr

[West End]
West End Premiere, 2020
Sammy Davis Jr.

[West End]
Old Vic Revival, 2019
Performer

[London]
Bent, LGBT+, London, National Theatre, George Mackey, Simon Russell Beale, 2017
Performer [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 2006
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Actor In A Musical

Giles Terera, Hamilton

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Ian McKellen, Marisha Wallace, and More Join A MARVELLOUS PART Celebration of Noël Coward

Alfred Enoch, Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen, Joshua James, Samantha Spiro, Marisha Wallace and Lia Williams will join the charity gala performance, A Marvellous Party, at London's Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 17 November 2024.
Review Roundup: DR STRANGELOVE Starring Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan stars in the first ever adaption of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic Dr. Strangelove, as the world premiere stage production prepares for a strictly limited run at London’s Noël Coward Theatre. Check out what the critics are saying about the new show here!
Review: DR. STRANGELOVE, Noel Coward Theatre

New stage version of Stanley Kubrick's black comedy lands with as much force today as it did in cinemas 60 years ago
Photos: DR. STRANGELOVE at the Noël Coward Theatre

All new production photos have been released from the first ever adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove, starring seven-time BAFTA award winner Steve Coogan as Dr Strangelove, President Merkin Muffley, Group Captain Lionel Mandrake and Major TJ Kong.
PASSING STRANGE Revival to Complete A.R.T. 2024/25 Season

A.R.T. will produce Passing Strange to conclude its 2024/25 Season. Tony Award-nominated director Liesl Tommy will direct the A.R.T. production. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Judi Dench, Giles Terera and More Join A MARVELLOUS PARTY, a Celebration of Noel Coward's Life & Work

Stars will gather in a charity gala performance at London's Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 17 November 2024, to celebrate the enduring legacy of the internationally acclaimed playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, Sir Noël Coward.
Photos: DR. STRANGELOVE in Rehearsal With Steve Coogan and More

New rehearsal photos have been released for the first ever adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove, starring seven-time BAFTA award winner Steve Coogan as Dr Strangelove, President Merkin Muffley, Group Captain Lionel Mandrake and Major TJ Kong.
Cast Set For Steve Coogan-Led DR. STRANGELOVE in the West End

As rehearsals began this  week for the first ever adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove, starring seven-time BAFTA award winner Steve Coogan as Dr Strangelove, President Merkin Muffley, Group Captain Lionel Mandrake and Major TJ Kong, the full cast has been announced. 
Giles Terera Awarded Freedom of the City of London

Multi-award-winning British actor, musician, and filmmaker, Giles Terera MBE has received the Freedom of the City of London. Learn more!
Interview: 'The Play Really Explores the Idea of Identity': Actor Giles Terera on Energy, Bravery and Music in PASSING STRANGE

Passing Strange, the Tony Award-winning rock musical by Stew, is making its European premiere at the Young Vic. The show tells the story of a young man in the 1980s who travels the world to find himself, going from his home of Los Angeles in the United States to the punk rock realms of Amsterdam and Berlin.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PASSING STRANGE at the Young Vic Theatre

The Young Vic Theatre has released all new rehearsal photos from the European premiere of the Broadway hit musical Passing Strange. Check out the photos here!
Olivier Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners

The biggest stars of London theatre gathered today at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2024, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Find out about Sunset Boulevard and the night's other big winners!
BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2024 Predictions

The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.
Review: POWER OF SAIL, Menier Chocolate Factory

Early in Power of Sail, we learn it’s firmly set in 2019. A mere year later, the world would face a global pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and online misinformation reaching its peak as right-wing have been given bigger platforms to express their hate under the guise of freedom of speech. Still
Cast Set For the European Premiere of PASSING STRANGE at the Young Vic

The Young Vic Theatre has announced casting for the European premiere of the electrifying Tony, Drama Desk and Critics Circle Award-winning rock musical Passing Strange.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, PLAZA SUITE, and More Nominated For Olivier Awards; Full List!

The nominations are in for this year's Olivier Awards! Among those nominated are Sunset Boulevard, Plaza Suite, The National Theatre, and many more. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Photos: First Look at POWER OF SAIL at Menier Chocolate Factory

The Menier Chocolate Factory's production of Power of Sail begins previews on 20 March, and opens 28 March, running through 12 May. Check out all new photos here!
Giles Terera and Michael Benz Complete the Cast of POWER OF SAIL at Menier Chocolate Factory

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Giles Terera and Michael Benz join the cast of the European première of Paul Grellong's Power of Sail, directed by Dominic Dromgoole. Performances run 20 March – 12 May.
James Dacre Launches New Company - Living Productions

Following a celebrated decade as Artistic Director at Royal & Derngate, James Dacre has announced the launch of a new production company – LIVING PRODUCTIONS – which will champion exceptional writers, composers, actors and creatives by developing and producing their work.
Photos: First Look at CLYDE'S at the Donmar Warehouse

All new production photos have been released from the European premiere of Lynn Nottage's Clyde's at Donmar Warehouse. Check out the photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Giles Terera been in?

Giles Terera has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Giles Terera been in?

Giles Terera has appeared on London's West End in 6 shows.

What was Giles Terera's first West End show?

Giles Terera's first West End show was Avenue Q which opened in 2006

What awards has Giles Terera been nominated for?

and Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Hamilton.

What awards has Giles Terera won?

Giles Terera has won the Best Actor in a Musical award at the Olivier Awards for his performance in Hamilton.

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