Brian Stokes Mitchell

Brian Stokes Mitchell (born October 31, 1957) is an American actor and singer. A powerful baritone, he has been one of the central leading men of the Broadway theater since the 1990s. He has received numerous accolades including a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award and a nomination for a Grammy Award. In 2016 he received the Isabelle Stevenson Award. Mitchell won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Fred Graham / Petruchio in the Broadway revival of Kiss Me, Kate (2000). His other Tony-nominated performances were in Ragtime (1998), King Hedley II (2001), and Man of La Mancha (2003). Mitchell's other notable roles include in Oh, Kay! (1991), Jelly's Last Jam (1992), Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2002), South Pacific (2005), Les Misérables (2008), Guys and Dolls (2009), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2010), Oliver! (2012), Camelot (2014), Shuffle Along (2016), and Love Life (2025). Mitchell is also known for his television roles, including Dr. Justin Jackson in the CBS medical drama Trapper John, M.D. (1979 to 1986) and recurring roles on shows such as Frasier, Glee, Mr. Robot, The Path, Billions, and The Good Fight. He took the role of Walt in the CBS sitcom Fam (2019). He received a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album nomination for The Complete Shakespeare Sonnets in 2001.

IMPOSSIBLE DREAM - 2024-08-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Up Here (Original Series Soundtrack) - 2023-03-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Centaurworld: S2 (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) - 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Centaurworld: S1 (Music from the Netflix Original Series) - 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Breathe - A New Musical (Original Cast Recording) - 2021-05-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Nice Fighting You - 30th Anniversary Celebration: Live at 54 Below - 2014-06-03T00:00:00.000000Z

From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook - 2014-02-07T00:00:00.000000Z

The Stars Sing...Lunch (Broadway Theatre Soundtrack) - 2014-01-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Simply Broadway - 2012-10-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Home for the Holidays - 2012-09-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Oscar Hammerstein II Out Of My Dreams - 2012-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown (Original Broadway Cast Recording) - 2011-04-19T00:00:00.000000Z

76 Trombones - 2009-11-17T00:00:00.000000Z

The Essential Broadway - 2006-05-29T00:00:00.000000Z

South Pacific: In Concert From Carnegie Hall - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Dreamgirls In Concert - 2005-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Ultimate Broadway 2 - 2003-04-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Man of La Mancha (New Broadway Cast Recording (2002)) - 2003-01-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Drg Records 25th Anniversary Show Stopping Performances - 2001-10-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Great Musicals - 2001-07-09T00:00:00.000000Z

More Broadway Love Songs - 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Only Broadway CD/Cassette You'll Ever Need - 1998-10-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Gershwin: 100th Birthday Celebration - 1998-08-04T00:00:00.000000Z

The Prince Of Egypt (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1998-02-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Ragtime: The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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