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Joel Grey is an American actor, singer and dancer, also a director and photographer, and a true legend of musical theater. He is best known as the Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret, a role that won him the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical on Broadway in 1967 and then the Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA for Bob Fosse's 1972 film. Earlier he had started out at age 10 in the Cleveland Play House's children's program. His Tony-nominated leading turns include George M! (1968), Goodtime Charley (1975) and The Grand Tour (1979), and he later played Amos Hart in the 1996 Broadway revival of Chicago, created the Wizard in Wicked (2003) and played Moonface Martin in Anything Goes (2011). He co-directed The Normal Heart in 2011 with George C. Wolfe, winning a Drama Desk Award. On screen he earned a Golden Globe nomination for Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) and appeared in Dancer in the Dark (2000), with TV work on Oz, House, Nurse Jackie and The Old Man. He received a Lifetime Achievement Tony in 2023 and holds a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
- Active since 1951
- Born in Cleveland
- Honors: Academy Award, Golden Globe, Tony
- Category: Actor
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The estimated booking fee for Joel Grey is $25K–$50K. The final figure depends on the date, location, event type and what's required, and travel, production and hospitality are usually extra.
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Milestones
- Received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
- Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
- Received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Starred in Cabaret as Master of Ceremonies
- Received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
- Received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
- Received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play
- Starred in Tick, Tick... Boom! as “Sunday” performer
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What is the typical fee range for Joel Grey?
Our estimate puts Joel Grey in the $25K–$50K range (estimate).
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