Brian Stokes Mitchell (born October 31, 1957) is an American actor and singer. A powerful baritone, he has been one of the central leading men of the Broadway theater since the 1990s. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 2000 for his performance in Kiss Me, Kate.
Known For
The Prince of Egypt
(1998)
Jethro (singing voice) (uncredited)
Shirley
(2024)
Stanley Townsend
tick, tick... BOOM!
(2021)
"Sunday" Legend #8
Ghost Dad
(1990)
Mr. Turner
Jumping the Broom
(2011)
Mr. Watson
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
(1988)
Bonejangles (voice)
Call Me Claus
(2001)
Cameron
One Last Thing...
(2005)
Dr. Emerson
Mapplethorpe
(2019)
Father Stack
Full Filmography
Acting
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
(1988)
Bonejangles (voice)
Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
(1990)
Red
Ghost Dad
(1990)
Mr. Turner
Defenders of Dynatron City
(1992)
Monkey Kid (voice)
The Ernest Green Story
(1993)
Thurgood Marshall
The Prince of Egypt
(1998)
Jethro (singing voice) (uncredited)
Double Platinum
(1999)
Adam Harris
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
(2001)
Earl Delacroix
Call Me Claus
(2001)
Cameron
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
(2004)
Host (segment "The Leads")
One Last Thing...
(2005)
Dr. Emerson
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
(2005)
Coalhouse Walker Jr. (segment "Ragtime")
South Pacific: In Concert from Carnegie Hall
(2006)
Emile de Becque
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
(2006)
King (segment "King Hedley II")
The Raven
(2007)
Ray
Ring Christmas Bells
(2009)
Self
Jumping the Broom
(2011)
Mr. Watson
Broadway: The Next Generation
(2017)
American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert
(2018)
Mapplethorpe
(2019)
Father Stack
Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
(2020)
Self - Performer
In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies
(2020)
Soloist
Give My Regards to Broadway
(2020)
Self
tick, tick... BOOM!
(2021)
"Sunday" Legend #8
20 Years of Christmas With The Tabernacle Choir
(2021)
Guest Host
Black Broadway: A Proud History, A Limitless Future
(2023)
Self
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
(2023)
Ragtime Reunion Concert
(2024)
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
Shirley
(2024)
Stanley Townsend