Awards & Winners

John Barrowman

Date of Birth 11-March-1967
Place of Birth Mount Vernon, Glasgow
(United Kingdom)
Nationality United States of America, United Kingdom
Also know as John Scot Barrowman, Barrowman, John, John Scot Barrowman, John Scot Barrowman
Profession Presenter, Actor, Singer, Dancer, Writer
John Scot Barrowman is a Scottish-American actor, singer, dancer, presenter and writer who holds both British and American citizenship. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he emigrated to the United States with his family in 1975. Encouraged by his high school teachers, Barrowman studied performing arts at the United States International University in San Diego before landing the role of Billy Crocker in Cole Porter's Anything Goes at London's West End. Since his debut in professional theatre, Barrowman has played lead roles in various musicals both in the West End and on Broadway, including Miss Saigon, The Phantom of the Opera, Sunset Boulevard and Matador. After appearing in Sam Mendes' production of The Fix, he was nominated for the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical and, in the early 2000s, returned to the role of Billy Crocker in the revival of Anything Goes. His most recent West End credit was in the 2009 production of La Cage aux Folles. Aside his theatrical career, Barrowman has appeared in various films including the musical biopic De-Lovely and musical comedy The Producers. Before venturing into British television, he featured in the American television dramas Titans and Central Park West but he is better known for his acting and presenting work for the BBC that includes his work for CBBC in its earlier years, his self-produced entertainment programme Tonight's the Night, and his BAFTA Cymru-nominated role of Captain Jack Harkness in the science fiction series Doctor Who and Torchwood.

Awards by John Barrowman

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Barrowman.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Television Award for Outstanding Drama Performance (Male) Torchwood
Miracle Day

2007


International Emmy Award for Non-Scripted Entertainment
Honored for : How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
International Emmy Award for Non-Scripted Entertainment How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical Company

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical The Fix