Brian Stokes Mitchell

Brian Stokes Mitchell

67 · Born: Oct 31, 1957

Personal Details

BornOct 31, 1957 Seattle, Washington, USA
Parents
  • George Mitchell
  • Lillian Mitchell

Biography

Born on October 31, 1957, Brian Stokes Mitchell, a celebrated American actor and singer, has successfully carved out a remarkable career for himself as a commanding and influential baritone on the iconic Broadway stage.

Mitchell's illustrious career has been characterized by a plethora of performances that have garnered widespread critical acclaim, with his exceptional embodiment of diverse characters resulting in his widespread recognition and acclaim across the industry. Notably, his crowning achievement was receiving the prestigious Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical in the year 2000, a testament to his captivating stage presence and masterful portrayal of the lead role in the iconic production of Kiss Me, Kate.

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Person Biography:

Mitchell was born on April 15, 1965, in New York City, to a family of artists. His parents, both actors themselves, instilled in him a love for the performing arts from a young age. Mitchell began his journey in the entertainment industry at the tender age of 5, landing his first role in a local production of Annie. As he grew older, he continued to hone his craft, studying at the prestigious Juilliard School and later joining the esteemed acting troupe, the Actors Studio.

Throughout his career, Mitchell has had the privilege of working alongside some of the most renowned directors and actors in the industry, including the likes of Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, and Meryl Streep. His impressive body of work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, as well as several nominations for his work in film and television.

Despite his many accomplishments, Mitchell remains humble and dedicated to his craft, continuing to push the boundaries of his talent and inspire future generations of actors.

Career

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2024
Shirley
Shirley as Stanley Townsend
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2021
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tick, tick... BOOM!
tick, tick... BOOM! as "Sunday" Legend #8
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Centaurworld
Centaurworld as Nowhere King (voice)
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Evil
Evil as Father Mulvehill
{"id":176935,"title":"Stars in the House","year":"2020","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stars-in-the-house-2020-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176935.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176935.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":131465,"title":"Mapplethorpe","year":"2019","character":"Father Stack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mapplethorpe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_131465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_131465.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Mapplethorpe
Mapplethorpe as Father Stack
{"id":103832509,"title":"Fam","year":2019,"character":"Walt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/fam","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1qcdtpurl9b8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1qcdtpurl9b8.jpg"},"released":1}
Fam
Fam as Walt
{"id":247866,"title":"American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert","year":"2018","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-theatre-wing-centennial-concert","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_247866.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_247866.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":689,"title":"Elementary","year":2018,"character":"Dominic Voth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/elementary","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2bms30f0t880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2bms30f0t880.jpg"},"released":1}
Elementary
Elementary as Dominic Voth
{"id":67,"title":"The Blacklist","year":2016,"character":"David Levine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-blacklist","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3svuh8986jqg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3svuh8986jqg.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
The Blacklist
The Blacklist as David Levine
{"id":2903,"title":"Mr. Robot","year":2015,"character":"Scott Knowles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mr-robot","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/ofl5m2maqus0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/ofl5m2maqus0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot as Scott Knowles
{"id":678,"title":"Glee","year":2015,"character":"LeRoy Berry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/glee","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4rr0esh24450.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4rr0esh24450.jpg"},"released":1}
Glee
Glee as LeRoy Berry
{"id":6201,"title":"Jumping the Broom","year":"2011","character":"Mr. Watson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jumping-the-broom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2l58dac1ct7g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2l58dac1ct7g.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Jumping the Broom
Jumping the Broom as Mr. Watson
{"id":78176,"title":"The Raven","year":"2007","character":"Ray","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-raven-2007","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78176.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78176.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
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2006
Great Performances
Great Performances as Emile de Becque
{"id":151185,"title":"Great Performances","year":"2005","character":"Coalhouse Walker Jr. (segment \"Ragtime\") (archive footage)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-performances-2005-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_151185.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_151185.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Great Performances
Great Performances as Coalhouse Walker Jr. (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
{"id":26726,"title":"One Last Thing...","year":"2005","character":"Dr. Emerson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-last-thing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/qg0tagfbbvc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/qg0tagfbbvc0.jpg"},"released":1}
One Last Thing...
One Last Thing... as Dr. Emerson
{"id":152286,"title":"Great Performances","year":"2004","character":"Host (segment \"The Leads\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-performances-2004","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152286.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152286.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Great Performances
Great Performances as Host (segment "The Leads")
{"id":14161,"title":"Call Me Claus","year":"2001","character":"Cameron","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/call-me-claus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14161.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14161.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Call Me Claus
Call Me Claus as Cameron
{"id":154284,"title":"Ruby's Bucket of Blood","year":"2001","character":"Earl Delacroix","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rubys-bucket-of-blood-2001","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154284.jpg"},"released":1}
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
Ruby's Bucket of Blood as Earl Delacroix
{"id":172,"title":"Frasier","year":2001,"character":"Cam Winston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/frasier","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/405qcrpd6rb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/405qcrpd6rb0.jpg"},"released":1}
Frasier
Frasier as Cam Winston
{"id":55352,"title":"Double Platinum","year":"1999","character":"Adam Harris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/double-platinum","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55352.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55352.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Double Platinum
Double Platinum as Adam Harris
{"id":4235,"title":"The Prince of Egypt","year":"1998","character":"Jethro (singing voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-prince-of-egypt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70058o82moe0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70058o82moe0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt as Jethro (singing voice) (uncredited)
{"id":158649,"title":"The Ernest Green Story","year":"1993","character":"Thurgood Marshall","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ernest-green-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158649.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158649.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story as Thurgood Marshall
{"id":968,"title":"Batman: The Animated Series","year":1992,"character":"Brian (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/batman-the-animated-series","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":202,"title":"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air","year":1992,"character":"Trevor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fresh-prince-of-bel-air","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3150,"title":"James Bond Jr.","year":1991,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/james-bond-jr","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3150.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3150.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":5057,"title":"Ghost Dad","year":"1990","character":"Mr. Turner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghost-dad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v8g0phdunpk0.jpeg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v8g0phdunpk0.jpeg"},"released":1}
1990
Ghost Dad
Ghost Dad as Mr. Turner
{"id":6372,"title":"New Kids on the Block","year":1990,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/new-kids-on-the-block","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6372.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8420,"title":"The California Raisin Show","year":1989,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-california-raisin-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8420.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8420.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":60895,"title":"Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf","year":"1988","character":"Bonejangles (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scooby-doo-and-the-reluctant-werewolf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pg1u6tp65g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pg1u6tp65g0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":1381,"title":"ALF","year":1987,"character":"Congressman Nathan Peal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/alf-1986","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/20097dhcb5gg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/20097dhcb5gg.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
ALF
ALF as Congressman Nathan Peal
{"id":8494,"title":"Night Court","year":1987,"character":"Mr. Morley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/night-court","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8494.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8494.jpg"},"released":1}
Night Court
Night Court as Mr. Morley
{"id":8573,"title":"The Love Boat","year":1982,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-love-boat","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8573.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":8554,"title":"Trapper John, M.D.","year":1979,"character":"Justin \"Jackpot\" Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/trapper-john-md","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8554.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D. as Justin "Jackpot" Jackson
{"id":10101,"title":"Roots: The Next Generations","year":1979,"character":"John Dolan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/roots-the-next-generations","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/mu38h2qkpsk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/mu38h2qkpsk0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":269085,"title":"Curtain Call","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/curtain-call-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_269085.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_269085.jpg"},"released":1}
2000