Jordan E. Cooper

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Jordan E. Cooper (born 1995)[

Broadway play Ain't No Mo'
(2022).

Career

Cooper made his Broadway debut with

Emmy Award-nominated sitcom The Ms. Pat Show. He also played MC Tyrone on the third season of the FX show POSE Other works include Black Boy Fly, and Mama Got a Cough which The New York Times hailed as "The Best Theater of 2020".[3][4][5]

Credits

Theatre

Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2019 Ain't No Mo' Peaches The Public Theater, Off-Broadway [6]
2022 Belasco Theatre, Broadway [7]

Television

Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2018-2019 Star — Writer; 18 episodes
2021-2023 The Ms. Pat Show — Creator / executive producer; 30 episodes [8]
2021 Pose Tyrone 2 episodes [9]

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Project Result Ref.
2023 Tony Awards Best Play Ain't No Mo' Nominated [10]
Featured Actor in a Play Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Jordan E. Cooper Biography". www.broadway.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  2. ^ Tran, Diep (2022-10-17). "See the work of these Black theatre artists in New York this fall". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  3. ^ "Jordan E. Cooper: Credits, Bio, News & More". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  4. ^ "Jordan E. Cooper". www.whiting.org. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  5. ^ Grant, Kayla. "How a 26-year-old entertainer went from sitting outside Broadway shows he couldn't afford to running a BET sitcom". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  6. ^ "World Premiere of Ain't No Mo' Opens at The Public Theater". Playbill. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  7. ^ "'Ain't No Mo earns more time on Broadway but raises questions about gatekeeping". NBC News. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  8. ^ "Why Executive Producer Jordan Cooper Thinks 'The Ms. Pat Show' Will Push Sitcom Boundaries". Forbes. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  9. ^ "Jordan E. Cooper Is Bringing Bold, Hilarious Energy To The Stage And The Screen". HuffPost. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  10. ^ "Tony Award Nominations 2023: 'Some Like It Hot' Dominates, Followed by '& Juliet,' 'Shucked,' 'New York, New York'". Variety. Retrieved February 10, 2024.


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