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BIO

Credits include Ain't Too Proud, Disney’s The Lion King (Simba), Disney’s High School Musical (Chad), Smokey Joe’s Cafe, The Apple Boys (Jack).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Goldie Wilson

Marvin Berry

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2021
Eddie Kendricks [Replacement]

Otis Williams (Swing)

Eddie Kendricks (Swing)

David Ruffin (Swing)

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2018
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2002
Simba [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Simba [Replacement]

Simba [Replacement]


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STAGE TIME: AFTER DARK to Begin Weekly Residency at The Slipper Room

STAGE TIME: AFTER DARK will begin a weekly residency at The Slipper Room, showcasing Broadway, drag, comedy, and more. Featuring guests like Tamika Lawrence and Jelani Remy. Learn how to purchase tickets.
BACK TO THE FUTURE Announces Closing Date

The end is near for BACK TO THE FUTURE – The Musical. BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Olivier Award-winning Best Musical which has sold $244 million and 2.9 million tickets (Broadway, London, North American Tour) will play its final Broadway performance in January 2025.
Michael Urie to Host The York Theatre Company Gala; Andrew Rannells & More Join

The York Theatre Company has revealed the roster of performers for a concert celebration at the 32nd Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, which will honor musical theater legend Bernadette Peters and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE on Broadway Celebrates Back to the Future Day

The Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical BACK TO THE FUTURE celebrated Back to the Future Day in style on Broadway. See photos here including an appearance by Don Fullilove, who played “Goldie Wilson” in the original Back to the Future film in 1985.!
Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE Celebrates 500 Performances on Broadway

On Sunday, October 13th, the Broadway production of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical celebrated their 500th performance on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre. Check out photos from the celebration here!
Videos You Missed This Week: TAMMY FAYE, LEFT ON TENTH, and More

Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 11, 2024 with videos from Left on Tenth, McNeal, and more!
Video: Jelani Remy Dishes on Why Audiences Are Flocking to BACK TO THE FUTURE

This video features Back to the Future star Jelani Remy, who dishes on why audiences are flocking to the show, what it’s like collaborating with the iconic Roger Bart and how he approached originating a role in a new Broadway show!
Photos: Prospect Musicals' 25th Anniversary Gala

Prospect Musicals hosted their 25th Anniversary Gala on Monday, September 30th at The Edison Ballroom. Check out photos here!
Jordan Dobson, Morgan Siobhan Green & More to Join Keen Company 25th Anniversary Gala

KEEN COMPANY’S 25th Anniversary Gala will take place in October. Guests are invited to join a keen celebration with backstage stories, show-stopping performances, a sit-down dinner, open bar, and thrilling auction wins. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Inside HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Reunion Rehearsals With Arielle Jacobs & More

Watch a video inside rehearsals for the High School Musical tour reunion with Arielle Jacobs, Jelani Remy, John Jeffrey Martin, and more. Reprising their original stage roles are Jacobs (Here Lies Love, Disney’s Aladdin) as Gabriella Montez, Martin (Kinky Boots, Hairspray) as Troy Bolton, Ellen Harvey (How to Succeed…, Mary Poppins) as Ms. Darbus,
Photos: Alec Mapa Returns to the Laurie Beechman Theatre

Actor and comedian Alec Mapa just returned to the Laurie Beechman Theater with the World Premiere of his new standup show HA! PENIS! Check out photos from inside the big night here!
Nikki M. James, Jelani Remy & More to Join Prospect Musicals 25th Gala

Prospect Musicals revealed the presenters and performers for their 25th Anniversary Gala, including Nikki M. James and more! The evening will honor Michael Arden and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
BACK TO THE FUTURE Will Offer Discount Tickets Through Fall Accessible Ticket Initiative

BACK TO THE FUTURE will offer discounted tickets through its new “Back In Time” Fall Accessible Ticket Initiative, offering upper level seats from $59 and stage level seats from $79, including fees, for every performance Tuesday, September 17 through Sunday, November 10, 2024.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... returns to THE GREEN ROOM 42 on September 23, 2024, featuring Broadway understudies and standbys showcasing their talents. Join for an evening of performances from emerging stars.AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from The Outsiders; Hell's Kitchen; Suffs, Once Upon A Mattress; Cats: “The Jelicle Ball”; The Wiz; and Shucked.
Joy Woods, Amber Ardolino & More to Join Broadway Cares' NEXTGEN SPOTLIGHT

The lineup has been revealed for NextGen Spotlight, a concert directed and hosted by Back to the Future: The Musical’s Jelani Remy and presented by NextGen Advocates to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Learn more about the event.
Jelani Remy, Emily Skeggs, and More Will Lead THE APPLE BOYS Industry Reading

THE APPLE BOYS, a new fast-paced musical comedy set in Gilded Age Coney Island, with book by Jono Lyons and music and lyrics by 2017 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient Ben Bonnema, will have industry presentations on Monday, September 23 and Tuesday, September 24 in Manhattan at Ripley Grier 38th St. Studios.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month

54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Stage Time With PJ Adzima Resumes Residency at The Slipper Room

Stage Time with PJ Adzima presents the best of Broadway, drag, stand-up, and burlesque- all in one place. In the style of classic vaudeville, PJ Adzima (The Book of Mormon) brings together the greatest performers in New York City for a one-of-a-kind evening of unforgettable entertainment.
Jelani Remy to Host NEXTGEN SPOTLIGHT Benefiting BC/EFA

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ NextGen Advocates will present NextGen Spotlight, a benefit concert featuring the future of Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to The Green Room 42 in August

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 in August, featuring Broadway's rising stars. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jelani Remy been in?

Jelani Remy has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Jelani Remy been in?

Jelani Remy has not appeared in the West End.

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