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Adrienne Warren

Adrienne Warren is a highly acclaimed American actress, singer, and dancer. She debuted on Broadway in 2012 with *Bring It On*. She gained recognition for her performance in *Shuffle Along* (2016), earning a Tony nomination. Warren achieved widespread acclaim for portraying Tina Turner in both the West End (2018) and Broadway productions of *Tina*, ultimately winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 2020 for the Broadway rendition. Her talent and dedication have solidified her as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.


2012: Broadway Debut in Bring It On

In 2012, Adrienne Warren made her Broadway debut in the musical Bring It On.

2016: Tony Nomination for Shuffle Along

In 2016, Adrienne Warren received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed.

2016: Starred in Shuffle Along

In 2016, Adrienne Warren starred in Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.

2018: Cast as Tina Turner in West End Production

In 2018, Adrienne Warren received praise for her role as Tina Turner in the West End production of Tina.

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October 2020: Cast in Women of the Movement

In October 2020, Adrienne Warren was cast in her first television leading role in the ABC limited series Women of the Movement, playing Mamie Till-Mobley.

December 2020: Narrated Tina Turner's Memoir

In December 2020, Adrienne Warren narrated the audiobook of Tina Turner's memoir, Happiness Becomes You, released by Atria Books.

Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good

2020: Broadway Production of Tina

In 2020, Adrienne Warren performed in the Broadway production of Tina.

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2020: Tony Award for Tina Turner

In 2020, Adrienne Warren received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Tina Turner in the Broadway production.

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September 2021: Cast in The Woman King

In September 2021, Adrienne Warren was cast in the epic film The Woman King, starring Viola Davis, inspired by the Kingdom of Dahomey in Africa.

2021: Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

In 2021, Adrienne Warren won the 2020 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.