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BIO

Chimo recently completed a run on Broadway in the revival of Wendy Wasserstein’s The Heidi Chronicles opposite Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs. She also starred opposite Jim Parsons in the Broadway production of Harvey, in addition to starring in Irena’s Vow opposite Tovah Feldschuh. She starred in the revival of Terrence McNally’s Lips Together Teeth Apart at The Second Stage and originated the role of “Daphna” in Bad Jews at Roundabout Theatre Company, for which she earned the 2014 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress as well as an Outer Critic’s Circle Award and Drama League Award nominations. Other Off?Broadway credits include “Reagan” in Bachelorette (Lucile Lortel nomination), and “Lauren” in Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation, for which she got the OBIE, Drama Desk Award and Lucille Lortel nominations for Best Actress. She won the 2011 Clarence Derwent Award for “Most Promising Actress in New York: and Rising Star Award from her Alma Mater, Salem State College. In television, Tracee had a recurring role on “Orange is the New Black” and the new Amy Poehler series “Difficult People” for Hulu. She has also appeared in “Black Box,” in David Milch’s pilot “The Money” for HBO, “Louie,” “Royal Pains,” “High Maintenance” and “The Good Wife.” She co?starred opposite Jason Segel in The Five Year Engagement and was recently seen in Black Hat opposite Viola Davis. Other film credits include Concussion, Take Care and Side Effects.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2015
Poppy Norton-Taylor

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2015
Fran

Molly

Betsy

April

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Production, 2014
Chloe

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Production, 2012
Daphna

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Production, 2012
Myrtle Mae Simmons

[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater Production, 2010
Jenny / Gigi

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2009
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Fanka Silberman

[Off-Broadway]
2008
Fanka Silberman

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Lindsey


Movies

The Five-Year Engagement
[ 2012 ] Margaret Tracee Chimo
Gods Behaving Badly
[ 2013 ] River Styx, Architect #1 Tracee Chimo
He's Way More Famous Than You
[ 2013 ] Tracee Tracee Chimo
Concussion
[ 2013 ] Woman #2 Tracee Chimo
Take Care
[ 2014 ] Rachel Tracee Chimo
Sully
[ 2016 ] Evelyn May Tracee Chimo
Private Life
[ 2018 ] Caroline Tracee Chimo
The Sound of Silence
[ 2019 ] Hillary Tracee Chimo

TV Shows

Difficult People
Gaby
Madam Secretary
Nina Cummings
Orange Is the New Black
Neri Feldman
People of Earth
Chelsea Healey

Awards and Nominations


winner
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play

Tracee Chimo, Bad Jews

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tracee Chimo, Bad Jews

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

Tracee Chimo, Bad Jews

The Lortels - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actress

Tracee Chimo, Bachelorette


winner
Obie Awards - 2010 - Performance

Tracee Chimo, Circle Mirror Transformation

The Lortels - 2010 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Tracee Chimo, Circle Mirror Transformation

Videos

News


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 18th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 18, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Tracee Chimo Pallero, Santino Fontana, Morgan Spector and Jason Butler Harner Join Roundabout's FALLEN ANGELS Benefit Reading

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced additional casting for the special Benefit Reading of Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, directed by Scott Ellis. Check out who will join previously announced Kelli O'Hara and Rose Byrne.
Frank Wood, Abubakr Ali & b Join TOROS at Second Stage Theater Uptown

Complete casting has been set for Second Stage Theater's TOROS by Danny Tejera and directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!
2023 Second Stage Theater Uptown Series to Present TOROS By Danny Tejera This Summer

Second Stage Theater will present TOROS, written by Danny Tejera and directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, this summer at Second Stage Theater Uptown.
Casting Announced For The 2nd Annual Black Motherhood And Parenting New Play Festival

Parent Artist Advocacy League (PAAL) and Blackboard Plays have announced the casting for the 2nd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival, taking place virtually from October 20 - November 14, 2022.  
Cast Announced for World Premiere of 53% OF as Part of Second Stage's Uptown Series

Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the upcoming world premiere production of 53% OF. The production will feature ANNA CRIVELLI, EDEN MALYN, MARIANNA McCLELLAN, GRACE REX, CATHRYN WAKE, and AYANA WORKMAN.
Study Up on the Cast of THE SISTERS ROSENSWEIG with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag

Tonight, May 20 (8pm ET) 'Spotlight on Plays' series will continue with Wendy Wasserstein's The Sisters Rosensweig starring Jason Alexander, John Behlmann, Lisa Edelstein, Kathryn Hahn, Kathryn Newton, Tracee Chimo Pallero, Chris Perfetti and James Urbaniak. The Sisters Rosensweig will be available for a limited time only.
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, May 20- Oli Higginson, Molly Lynch, and More!

Today (May 20) in live streaming: your last chance to watch Miscast, Oli Higginson and Molly Lynch visit Backstage Live, the Next on Stage Top 10, and more!
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 15-16- with Laura & Linda Benanti, and More!

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, May 15-16, 2021.
Jason Alexander, John Behlmann, Lisa Edelstein & More Will Star in THE SISTERS ROSENSWEIG

The “Spotlight on Plays” series just announced the full company for Wendy Wasserstein’s The Sisters Rosensweig starring Jason Alexander, John Behlmann, Lisa Edelstein, Kathryn Hahn, Kathryn Newton, Tracee Chimo Pallero, Chris Perfetti and James Urbaniak.
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 1-2- with Andrea McArdle, Telly Leung, and More!

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, May 1-2, 2021.
VIDEO: Celebrate Off-Broadway Excellence at the 2021 Lucille Lortel Awards- Watch Now!

Tonight at 7pm ET, the Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre present the 2021 Lucille Lortel Awards - a celebration of all the people who create Off-Broadway excellence. The pre-taped special will honor the writers, actors, directors, choreographers, designers, musicians, stagehands, producers, theatre staff, and the audiences who contribute to the incomparable magic of Off-Broadway theatre.
2021 Lucille Lortel Awards to be Presented as Virtual Celebration Honoring Off-Broadway Theatre This May

The Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre will present the 2021 Lucille Lortel Awards as a celebration of all the people who create Off-Broadway excellence. The pre-taped special will honor all contribute to the incomparable magic of Off-Broadway theatre on Sunday, May 2, at 7:00PM.
Off-Broadway Reunion of BAD JEWS, THE GETT Featuring Tovah Feldshuh, and More to Stream Through April & May

Play-PerView has raised almost $350,000 to date in support of arts organizations and other charities across the country through 45 major live-streamed events and additional auxiliary programming. Today, on the occasion of the company’s first anniversary, Play-PerView has announced programming and casting for upcoming events through May 15th.
Annette Bening, Matthew Broderick, and Eva Marie Saint Featured in Holiday Episode Of The Pack Podcast

Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are featured in this week's special holiday episode of The Pack Podcast “The Christmas Letter” which is available starting today.
Daniel Dae Kim, Kerry Butler, Matthew Broderick and More to Star in Upcoming 24 Hour Plays: VIRAL MONOLOGUES

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues will finish 2020 with a can’t-miss new edition tonight to benefit You Gotta Believe! A stellar lineup of writers and actors will come together virtually to write, rehearse, perform and produce 19 all-new pieces in just 24 hours. Beginning at 6 PM ET, the monologues will be published, one every 15 minutes.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Eva Marie Saint Join Charity Performance Series This Month

Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are joining an online spoken word performance series benefitting The Actors Fund & Feeding America.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Eva Marie Saint Join THE PACK PODCAST in December

Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are joining The Pack Podcast, the spoken word series benefitting The Actors Fund & Feeding America.
Margaret Cho, Jackie Hoffman and Maggie Wheeler to Appear in New Episode of THE PACK PODCAST

Margaret Cho, Jackie Hoffman and Maggie Wheeler appear in this week’s new episode of The Pack Podcast, now up online. The episode 'Sky High' is a fantastical tale of a life coach, her client, and a life-altering sandwich. The spoken word series features star-studded casts performing short comedies by Emmy-nominated & Drama Desk-winner Eugene Pack.
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL's Caroline Aaron Joins The Pack Podcast in Special Thanksgiving Episode

Caroline Aaron (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins The Pack Podcast in a special Thanksgiving short comedy Butterball which is now up online.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Tracee Chimo been in?

Tracee Chimo has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Tracee Chimo been in?

Tracee Chimo has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Tracee Chimo been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for Bad Jews, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Bad Jews, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Bad Jews, Outstanding Lead Actress (The Lortels) for Bachelorette, Performance (Obie Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation and Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for Circle Mirror Transformation.

What awards has Tracee Chimo won?

Tracee Chimo has won the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play award at The Lortels for her performance in Bad Jews, as well as an Obie Award for Performance for Circle Mirror Transformation.

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