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Patina Miller

Also Credited As: Patina Renea Miller

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BIO

Patina Miller can currently be seen as the Witch in the new Broadway revival of Into the Woods. Patina Miller appeared as "Leading Player" in the A.R.T.'s 2012 Diane Paulus-directed production of Pippin. She received the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in the Broadway transfer. She originated the role of Deloris Van Cartier in the 2009 West End and 2011 Broadway productions of Sister Act and appeared in the Diane Paulus-directed production of Hair at The Public Theater.



She appeared in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay films as Commander Paylor and played Daisy Grant on CBS's "Madame Secretary." In 2021, Miller began starring as Raquel "Raq" Thomas in the Starz television drama Raising Kanan.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Witch

[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Revival, 2019
Witch

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
Leading Player

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Deloris Van Cartier

[West End]
Original London Production, 2009
Deloris Van Cartier


Movies

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
[ 2014 ] Commander Paylor
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
[ 2015 ] Commander Paylor
The Many Saints of Newark
[ 2021 ] Queen Isola

TV Shows

All My Children
[ 2007-2008 ] Pam Henderson
Mercy Street
Charlotte Jenkins
Madam Secretary
[ 2014-2019 ] Daisy Grant
Word Party
[ 2016-2021 ] Narrator
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
[ 2021-2022 ] Raquel Thomas

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2023 - Distinguished Performance Award

Patina Miller, Into the Woods


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2013 - Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Patina Miller, Pippin

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Patina Miller, Pippin

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Patina Miller, Pippin

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Patina Miller, Pippin

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Patina Miller, Sister Act

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Patina Miller, Sister Act


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2011 - Performance

Patina Miller, Sister Act

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Patina Miller, Sister Act

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Actress in a Musical or Entertainment

Patina Miller, Sister Act

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News


MCC Theater to Dim Lights in Memory of Gavin Creel

MCC Theater will dim the lights of their theater in memory of Gavin Creel, in tandem with the Broadway theaters. Learn more about the life and legacy of Gavin Creel.
SC New Play Festival Launches Musical Theater Scholarship Contest for High School Students

The SC New Play Festival is launching “South Carolina's Next Broadway Star” a scholarship contest aimed at amplifying and supporting high school musical theater students across South Carolina.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 6, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Billy Porter to Join Jason Robert Brown in Concert at Carnegie Hall

Emmy, Tony, and Grammy Award-winning performer Billy Porter will join three-time Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown for his Carnegie Hall solo concert debut. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Bradley Riches, Amber Davies & Claudia Kariuki Join Scott Alan Live At Cadogan Hall

Bradley Riches, Amber Davies, and Claudia Kariuki will join Amy di Bartolemeo, Oliver Tompsett, and Stuart Matthew Price as guest vocalists for internationally acclaimed songwriter SCOTT ALAN live at Cadogan Hall.
Video: Watch Gavin Creel's MAMMA MIA! Medley at MCC MISCAST24

Take a look back at Gavin Creel, Madeline Benson, and Chris Peters performing a medley from MAMMA MIA! at MCC Theater's MISCAST24.
Tony and Olivier Award Winner Gavin Creel Passes Away at 48

BroadwayWorld is very saddened to report the passing of Broadway and West End performer and writer Gavin Creel, who died September 30.
Rob Houchen, Lucie Jones, Oliver Tompsett, and More to Join Scott Alan Live at Cadogan Hall

Special guest vocalists Rob Houchen, Christine Alladoo, Amy di Bartolemeo, Oliver Tompsett, Lucie Jones, and Stuart Matthew Price will join internationally acclaimed songwriter SCOTT ALAN live at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 10 November 2024 at 6.30PM.
Megan Hilty, Christine Ebersole & Gavin Creel to be Featured in Broadway In Worcester 2024-2025 Season

Broadway in Worcester announces its 2024-2025 season featuring Megan Hilty, Christine Ebersole, and Gavin Creel. Single tickets and subscriptions are now available. Learn how to purchase!
Sara Bareilles & More to Perform in Kennedy Center 2024"2025 Season Of Renée Fleming VOICES

The Kennedy Center announces the 2024–2025 season of Renée Fleming VOICES, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and performances that celebrate the power of the human voice.
Songwriter Scott Alan to Return to Birdand in August

Songwriter SCOTT ALAN will return eturn to BIRDLAND, featuring top New York vocalists. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Morgan Anita Wood Will Make Her Broadway Debut as 'Eliza' in HAMILTON

Indianapolis native Morgan Anita Wood will make her Broadway debut as ‘Eliza’ in HAMILTON beginning this month.
Video: Watch Cynthia Erivo, Ruthie Ann Miles & More Perform at PBS' Memorial Day Concert

PBS honored America’s national night of remembrance with their annual Memorial Day Concert. The 35th-anniversary event was broadcast from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. During the event, several Broadway luminaries took the stage to perform including Cynthia Erivo, Ruthie Ann Miles, Patina Miller, and more. Watch the full concert here!
Photos: Jonathan Groff and Friends Celebrate New Sardi's Caricature

2024 Tony nominee Jonathan Groff was honored with his very own caricature at Sardi’s. with remarks from friend, Sutton Foster. Check out photos from the big day!
Cynthia Erivo, Ruthie Ann Miles & More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT

Tony Award-winner Cynthia Erivo, Tony Award-winner Ruthie Ann Miles, and more have been confirmed to perform in the upcoming concert. Segments in the special will be hosted by Bryan Cranston, BD Wong, and more.
POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 3 Arrives June 10 On Digital

Get ready for the return of POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN. Lionsgate has announced the digital release of Season 3 on June 10. Don't miss the latest thrilling installment of this popular series.
The Kennedy Center & Renée Fleming VOICES to Present John Gallagher Jr. And Band

Renée Fleming VOICES at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present an additional program this season: John Gallagher Jr. and Band. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Songwriter Scott Alan to Perform at London's Cadogan Hall in November 2024

Songwriter Scott Alan will perform at Cadogan Hall in November. Learn more about Alan and see how to purchase tickets.
POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Renewed for Season Five

Following the conclusion of its third season in late 2023, Power Book III: Raising Kanan has just been renewed for a fifth season. The fourth season is currently filming in New York. The series stars MeKai Curtis in the titular role of Kanan, Tony and Grammy Award winner Patina Miller as his mother, Hailey Kilgore as Jukebox, and more.
Lucie Jones, Carole Bufford, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Learn more about the performances and how to get tickets here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Patina Miller been in?

Patina Miller has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Patina Miller been in?

Patina Miller has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Patina Miller's first West End show?

Patina Miller's first West End show was Sister Act which opened in 2009

What awards has Patina Miller been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Into the Woods, Best Leading Actress in a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Pippin, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Pippin, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Pippin, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Pippin, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sister Act, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sister Act, Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Sister Act, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sister Act and Best Actress in a Musical or Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Sister Act.

What awards has Patina Miller won?

Patina Miller has won the Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for her performance in Pippin and received the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for her role in Sister Act.

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