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Director
Thomas Kail
Production
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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 2All crew credits: 14
TMDB ID: 1485823
IMDb ID: nm2371802
Known for: Production
Born: January 20, 1978
Age: 48
Place of birth: Alexandria, Virginia
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1991 - 2026
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q7791435
Also known as
Tommy Kail
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Director (8)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)Co-Executive Producer (1)Thanks (1)
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Kail, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jul 8
Moana
Director
2026 Movie
7.7
Hamilton
Director
2025 Movie
7.1
In the Heights
Thanks
2021 Movie
7.0
Grease Live
Co-Executive Producer
2016 Movie
6.2
World's Best
Producer
2023 Movie
6.6
Hamilton's America
as Self
2016 Movie
7.0
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
Director
2020 Movie
7.4
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
Producer
2020 Movie
7.0
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
Director
2020 Movie
6.4
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017 Movie
6.3
Siempre, Luis
as Self
2020 Movie
10.0
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
as Self
2009 Movie
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7.0
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020 Movie
7.0
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
as Self
2020 Movie
7.4
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
as Self
2020 Movie
6.3
Siempre, Luis
as Self
2020 Movie
6.4
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017 Movie
6.6
Hamilton's America
as Self
2016 Movie
10.0
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
as Self
2009 Movie
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