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Rachel Bay Jones

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BIO

Broadway: Dear Evan Hansen (Tony Award, 2017), Pippin, Hair (Mother, Buddhadalirama); Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (u/s-performed Lucia). Off-Broadway: Hello Again (The Actress), Transport Group. National Tour: A Christmas Story (Mother). Regional: Next to Normal (Kennedy Center), Sylvia (Sylvia), King and I (Anna), among others. Solo Album: ShowFolk. Rachel has also appeared on the television shows "Modern Family" and "God Friended Me", as well as the film "Ben Is Back".

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STAGE CREDITS

Here We Are Here We Are
[Off-Broadway]
The Shed Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Performer
Next to Normal Next to Normal
[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage Production, 2020
Diana
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Heidi
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Original Off-Broadway Production, 2016
First Daughter Suite First Daughter Suite
[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater World Premiere Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Laura Bush/Rosalynn Carter
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Arena Stage World Premiere Production, 2015
Heidi
Pippin Pippin
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
Catherine
A Christmas Story, The Musical A Christmas Story, The Musical
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2011
The Mother
Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2010
Performer (Swing)
Lucia (Understudy)
Pepa's Concierge (Understudy)
Woman in Cinema (Understudy)
Magistrate 2 (Understudy)
Ivan's Concierge (Understudy)
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Lucia (Unknown)
Ivan's Concierge (Unknown)
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Movies

Ben Is Back
[ 2018 ] Beth Conyers
Critical Thinking
[ 2020 ] Principal Kestel
Bob Trevino Likes It
[ 2024 ] Jeanie

TV Shows

God Friended Me
Susan
The Good Doctor
Salen Morrison
United States of Al
Lois
Young Sheldon
[ 2023-2024 ] Audrey McAllister
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
[ 2024-2025 ] Audrey McAllister

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2017 - Distinguished Performance Award

Rachel Bay Jones, Dear Evan Hansen


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The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Rachel Bay Jones, Dear Evan Hansen


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Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Rachel Bay Jones, Dear Evan Hansen

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Rachel Bay Jones, Dear Evan Hansen

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rachel Bay Jones been in?

Rachel Bay Jones has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Rachel Bay Jones been in?

Rachel Bay Jones has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Rachel Bay Jones been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Dear Evan Hansen, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (The Lortels) for Dear Evan Hansen, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Dear Evan Hansen and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Dear Evan Hansen.

What awards has Rachel Bay Jones won?

Rachel Bay Jones has won the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award at The Lortel Awards for Dear Evan Hansen and the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Dear Evan Hansen.

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