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BIO

Lucas Hedges made his stage debut in MCC Theater's Off-Broadway production of Yen. An Academy Award nominee for his role in Kenneth Lonergan's Academy Award-winning Manchester by the Sea, Hedges was most recently seen in two of last year's Academy Award Best Picture nominated films, Greta Gerwig's directorial debut, Lady Bird, and Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, opposite Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell. Hedges received Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for both of those roles. Additional film credits include Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Labor Day, The Zero Theorem, Kill the Messenger, and Arthur Newman. On television Hedges starred in the NBC event series, "The Slap." Upcoming projects include Focus Features' Boy Erased, alongside Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman and Joel Edgerton and Ben Is Back, opposite Julia Roberts.


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STAGE CREDITS

Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain
[West End]
Original West End Production, 2023
Ennis
The Waverly Gallery The Waverly Gallery
[Broadway]
Broadway Premiere, 2018
Daniel Reed
Yen Yen
[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2017
Hench

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play

Lucas Hedges, YEN


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Theatre World Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Lucas Hedges, Yen

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Lucas Hedges been in?

Lucas Hedges has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Lucas Hedges been in?

Lucas Hedges has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What awards has Lucas Hedges been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play (The Lortels) for YEN and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Yen.

What awards has Lucas Hedges won?

Lucas Hedges won the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for his role in Yen.

What was Lucas Hedges's first West End show?

Lucas Hedges's first West End show was Brokeback Mountain which opened in 2023

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