Brandon Victor Dixon

September 23, 1981 · Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Brandon Victor Dixon (born September 23, 1981) is an American actor, singer and theatrical producer.

As an actor, he is known for Tony-nominated Broadway performances as Harpo in the 2005 musical The Color Purple and Eubie Blake in Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (2016). He originated both roles, as well as the leading role of Berry Gordy Jr. in Motown: The Musical (2013) on Broadway, which earned a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. In 2016, Dixon assumed the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway company of Hamilton. Off-Broadway as well as in London's West End, Dixon played the role of Hayward Patterson in The Scottsboro Boys.

Notable work

8.2
This Is Us (2016)
as Kent (Weather Man)
7.7
Power (2014)
as Deleterious "Terry" Silver
7.6
The Good Wife (2009)
as Clerk
7.3
Modern Love (2019)
as Daniel
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
as Dix

Often works with

Beth Malone
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
Nikki Renée Daniels
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
Jeff Kready
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
Telly Leung
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
Kara Lindsay
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
Julia K. Murney
4 titles together
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film, Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody, Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories

Full filmography · 14

Your Monster
as Will
20246.6
88
as Femi Jackson
2023
The Theme From...: Songs Written for Film
cast
2020
Jule Styne and His Many Lyricists: Distant Melody
cast
2020
Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel: Statues and Stories
cast
2020
Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt: Simple Little Things
cast
2020
Rent
as Tom Collins
20196.7
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
as Judas Iscariot
20187
Bagdad, Florida
cast
2017