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BIO

MALEAH JOI MOON (Ali) recently closed out their professional debut in the Off-Broadway lead role of "Ali" in Alicia Keys' musical, Hell’s Kitchen. Maleah will be reprising their role in the Broadway transfer at The Shubert. They made a splash as an exciting new face that showcased their range and vocal ability in 2022's ABC/Disney Discovery Showcase and starred in Mystic Christmas. They are repped by Buchwald Talent Agency and Authentic Talent & Literary Management.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Ali

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Ali


Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical

Maleah Joi Moon, Hell’s Kitchen

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical

Maleah Joi Moon, Hell’s Kitchen


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2024 - Theatre World Award

Maleah Joi Moon, Hell's Kitchen


winner
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Maleah Joi Moon, Hell's Kitchen

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Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Stars Maleah Joi Moon and Chris Lee Perform 'Unthinkable (I'm Ready)'

As lead cast member Chris Lee prepares to exit the show, Broadway's Hell's Kitchen has released a new look at the show. Check out the video below as Lee and star Maleah Joi Moon perform the love ballad, 'Unthinkable'.
Jessica Vosk Will Join HELL'S KITCHEN in December

Jessica Vosk will star as Jersey in the hit musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. As previously announced Shoshana Bean, who originated and received a Tony Nomination for her role, will play her final performance on Sunday, December 1.
Donna Vivino to Star as 'Jersey' in HELL'S KITCHEN in December

Hell's Kitchen's current standby for 'Jersey', Broadway Veteran, Donna Vivino, will star as 'Jersey' for select dates in December. Learn more about the production featuring music by Alicia Keys, and see how to purchase tickets.
Phillip Johnson Richardson Joins HELL'S KITCHEN as 'Knuck' This Month

Broadway’s HELL’S KITCHEN will welcome Phillip Johnson Richardson (The Wiz) as “Knuck”, starting on Tuesday, October 22. Chris Lee, who originated the role, will play his final performance on Sunday, October 20.
Shoshana Bean Sets Departure Date From HELL'S KITCHEN

Shoshana Bean will depart Hell's Kitchen on Broadway on December 1. Bean made the announcement herself on Instagram, in a photo with the caption, 'Mama’s hanging up her apron….Last day in the kitchen is December 1st!'
HELL'S KITCHEN's Original Broadway Cast Album Hits #1 on the Billboard Cast Albums Chart

The HELL’S KITCHEN’s Original Broadway Cast Album has hit #1 on the Billboard Cast Albums chart. HELL’S KITCHEN is a new musical from 16-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, whose songs and experiences growing up in NY inspire a story made for Broadway. Learn more about the show and the album.
HELL'S KITCHEN Stars To Host Cast Album Signing At Barnes & Noble Midtown This Friday

Join Maleah Joi Moon and Brandon Victor Dixon from the Broadway cast of HELL'S KITCHEN for a signing at Barnes & Noble 5th Ave this Friday at noon to support the Hell’s Kitchen Original Broadway Cast Recording.
Video: Behind-the-Scenes with HELL'S KITCHEN at the US Open

Go behind-the-scenes with the cast of Hell's Kitchen at the US Open in the video here!
The Music of HELL'S KITCHEN Will Be Heard During the U.S. Open

The music of Alicia Keys’ Broadway Musical Hell’s Kitchen will be heard across channels and platforms during the three weeks of the US Open, thanks to a new partnership with the USTA and ESPN.
Photos: HELL'S KITCHEN Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway

Hell's Kitchen celebrated 100 performances on Broadway! See photos!
HELL'S KITCHEN and The New York Liberty Will Host a Block Party at Barclays Center

The new musical HELL’S KITCHEN will team up with the New York Liberty to host a free open-to-the-public Block Party for fans on Tuesday, July 16 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on the Ticketmaster Plaza at Barclays Center.
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Photos: Go Inside HELL'S KITCHEN's Tony Awards After Party

Check out photos from Hell's Kitchen's Tony Awards after party.
HELL'S KITCHEN Releases New Block of Tickets Through May 2025

Hell's Kitchen has released a new block of tickets. Learn more and see how to purchase!
Photos: Go Behind the Scenes of the 2024 Tony Awards

See photos of backstage moments with Jonathan Groff, Idina Menzel, Alicia Keys, Ariana DeBose, Hillary Clinton, Angelina Jolie, and the casts of Cabaret, Water for Elephants, Merrily We Roll Along, The Outsiders, and more.
Watch the Full 2024 Tony Awards Broadcast

Miss the Tony Awards last night? No problem! The complete 2024 Tony Awards are now available to stream online through Paramount+.
Photos: Inside the 2024 Tony Awards Ceremony

Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Video: Maleah Joi Moon Reacts to Tony Win for Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Just last night at the 77th Annual Tony Awards, Maleah Joi Moon took home a Tony Award for 'Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical' for her outstanding work in Hell's Kitchen. Watch what happened afterwards in this video!
Video: Maleah Joi Moon Accepts Tony Award For HELL'S KITCHEN

Maleah Joi Moon won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for HELL'S KITCHEN. Watch Moon's acceptance speech in the video here!
Photos: Backstage with the 2024 Tony Awards Winners

This morning they were just nominees, but tonight... they're winners! BroadwayWorld is backstage at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the 77th Annual Tony Awards and we're bringing you live photos of tonight's winners.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Maleah Joi Moon been in?

Maleah Joi Moon has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Maleah Joi Moon been in?

Maleah Joi Moon has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Maleah Joi Moon been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hell’s Kitchen, Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for Hell’s Kitchen, Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Hell's Kitchen and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen.

What awards has Maleah Joi Moon won?

Maleah Joi Moon has won the Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Hell's Kitchen. She also received a Theatre World Award for Hell's Kitchen and the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical, again for Hell's Kitchen.

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