Celebrations are in order as Jodie Comer proudly received her inaugural Tony Award! The talented 30-year-old actress took home the esteemed honor for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play at the highly anticipated 2023 Tony Awards held on Sunday night, June 11. The event took place at the magnificent United Palace Theatre located in the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights in New York City.
Jodie’s remarkable achievement was recognized for her outstanding portrayal in the captivating solo performance of Prima Facie. In a fierce competition, she triumphed over esteemed actresses Jessica Chastain from A Doll’s House, Jessica Hecht from Summer, 1976, and Audra McDonald from Ohio State Murders, solidifying her well-deserved victory.