Thomas Kail

Born: 1978-01-20

Birthplace: Alexandria, Virginia

Biography

Thomas Kail (born January 20, 1977) is an American theatre and television director known for directing the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, garnering the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for the latter. Kail was awarded the Kennedy Center Honor in 2018. He has also directed the television series Fosse/Verdon (2019), for which he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Known For

Moana
Hamilton
In the Heights
Grease Live
World's Best
Hamilton's America
Siempre, Luis
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

Top Movie Credits

Moana Executive Producer
Hamilton Producer
Grease Live Director