Ariana DeBose is an Academy Award-winning, Tony-nominated actress, singer, dancer, and performer whose extraordinary career spans Broadway, film, television, and live performance. An Afro-Latina and LGBTQ+ trailblazer, Ariana made history with her Oscar-winning performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story.

A dynamic triple threat, Ariana has starred in films including Love Hurts, Argylle, Wish, ISS, The Prom, and Kraven the Hunter, and appeared in acclaimed series including Schmigadoon! and Westworld. She has also performed in the original Broadway production of Hamilton, starred in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical—earning a Tony Award nomination—and appeared in Motown and Pippin.