To Ariana DeBoseHosting the 75th Tony Awards was as unforgettable as an Oscar win.
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“It was one I didn’t know that I had,” DeBose said about the hosting gig on June 12. DeBose spoke about hosting the Tonys on June 12. They called and said, “You’re hosting Tonys,” and DeBose replied, “That sounds great! So, I’m going with it.”
After receiving the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 2022, DeBose stated that she felt “happy” to be back onstage. Her role as Donna Summer was also nominated by DeBose for Best Featured Actress In a Musical, 2018 Tonys. Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.
The night was about “fun, keeping it light and joyous,” she stated. “This community deserves joy, it deserves to be celebrated—been through a lot.”