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The five lead actors from the Broadway musical Ain’t Too Proud step out on the red carpet at the 2019 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 6) in New York City.

From left to right: James Harkness, Jawan M. Jackson, Derrick Baskin, Jeremy Pope, and Ephraim Sykes are all coordinated in Thom Browne.

Ain’t Too Proud was recently nominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and acting noms for Derrick, Jeremy, and Ephraim.

Go check out the new musical now on Broadway!

FYI: The guys are all wearing variations of classic Thom Browne evening wear.

The nominations for the 2019 Tony Awards were announced this week and all of the nominees gathered for a big celebration on Wednesday morning (May 1) in New York City.

We’ve gathered photos of every actor nominated for a role in a musical and put them into this post! The nominees are…

Best Leading Actor in a Musical: The Prom‘s Brooks Ashmanskas, Ain’t Too Proud‘s Derrick Baskin, Beetlejuice‘s Alex Brightman, Oklahoma!‘s Damon Daunno, and Tootsie‘s Santino Fontana

Best Leading Actress in a Musical: The Cher Show‘s Stephanie J. Block, The Prom‘s Caitlin Kinnunen and Beth Leavel, Hadestown‘s Eva Noblezada, and Kiss Me, Kate‘s Kelli O’Hara

Best Featured Actor in a Musical: Hadestown‘s Andre De Shields and Patrick Page, Tootsie‘s Andy Grotelueschen, and Ain’t Too Proud‘s Jeremy Pope and Ephraim Sykes

Best Featured Actress in a Musical: Tootsie‘s Lilli Cooper and Sarah Stiles, Hadestown‘s Amber Gray, and Oklahoma!‘s Ali Stroker and Mary Testa

All of these actors are currently appearing in their shows on Broadway, so head to New York City now and go see a show. The Tony Awards will take place on June 9 at Radio City Music Hall.

Emily Blunt and husband John Krasinski step out for the New York Tastemaker Screening of Fighting with My Family!

The 35-year-old Mary Poppins Returns actress and the 39-year-old Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan actor attended the event held at the Crosby Street Hotel on Monday (February 11) in New York City.

The A Quiet Place co-stars were joined by the film’s stars Florence Pugh, Paige, Zak Bevis, Lena Headey, Jack Lowden, and Stephen Merchant, who also served as director, writer, and EP.

Rohan Chand, J. Alexander, Jawan M. Jackson, and Derrick Baskin were also in attendance to show their support.

In Fighting with My Family, a former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. Don’t miss it when it hits theaters on February 14!

FYI: Emily is wearing Chloe.

30+ pictures inside of Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, and more at the event… More Here! »

John Legend walks the red carpet with original Temptations member Otis Williams at the opening night performance of the Broadway-bound musical Ain’t Too Proud on Friday night (August 24) at Center Theatre Group’s Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

The new musical follows the life and times of The Temptations and it’s set to open next year at the historic Imperial Theatre on Broadway. Los Angeles audiences can see the show now through September 30 and it’s one you won’t want to miss!

Other celebs in the star-studded crowd included Berry Gordy and The Supremes‘ Mary Wilson, who are both featured in the musical, as well as Lena Waithe, Danielle Brooks, Billy Crystal, Lily Tomlin, Corey Hawkins, Debbie Allen, Glee‘s Amber Riley, Young Sheldon‘s Iain Armitage, The Real‘s Loni Love, theatre actress Stephanie Styles, comedian Ali Wong, GLOW‘s Sydelle Noel, American Housewife‘s Carly Hughes, Transparent‘s Trace Lysette, Tina Knowles Lawson with her husband Richard Lawson, and Major Crimes‘ Jon Tenney with his wife, producer Leslie Urdang.

Cast members Derrick Baskin, Jeremy Pope, Jawan M. Jackson, and Ephraim Sykes all walked the carpet following the performance!

Amy Poehler strikes a pose on the red carpet while attending the season two premiere of Difficult People held at the Metrograph on Monday (July 11) in New York City.

The 44-year-old actress, who serves as executive producer, was joined at the event by the stars of the hit Hulu show Julie Klausner, Billy Eichner, Gabourey Sidibe, Derrick Baskin, Andrea Martin, Cole Escola, as well as Nyle DiMarco, Natasha Lyonne and Clea Duvall, who came to show their support.

Catch a new season two episode of Difficult People every Tuesday on Hulu – Watch the trailer below!

20+ pictures inside of Amy Poehler and others at the season two premiere of Difficult People…More Here! »