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- Full Name
- Joel Grey
- Born
- April 11, 1932
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- Age
- 94 years
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- Aries
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- Nationality
- 🇺🇸 United States
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- Profession
- Actor
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Biography
Joel Grey is 94 years old, an actor, from United States.
Joel Grey (born Joel David Katz; April 11, 1932) is an American actor, singer, dancer, photographer, and theatre director. He is best known for portraying the Master of Ceremonies in the musical Cabaret on Broadway and in Bob Fosse's 1972 film adaptation. He has won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award for his performances in the Cabaret stage musical and film. He was presented a Lifetime Achievement Tony Award at the 76th Tony Awards in 2023.
Grey's Tony-nominated roles include for the musical George M! (1968), Goodtime Charley (1975), and The Grand Tour (1979).
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Academy Award | Won |
| 1972 | Golden Globe Award | Won |
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