Ariana DeBose to Host the 2022 Tony Awards
winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for, Ariana DeBose is set to host the 75th annual Tony Awards. “I’m coming home! I’m so honored to celebrate 75 years of excellence in theatre, but more importantly every member of this community who poured themselves into making sure the lights of Broadway have the opportunity to shine brightly once again!” Ariana DeBose said. She added, “This is a dream come true, and I’m excited to see you all on June 12th.”The ceremony marks a return to DeBose’s roots after first being nominated for a Tony Award in 2018 for her turn as Disco Donna in. The role also earned her a Drama League Award nomination and won her a Chita Rivera Award for Outstanding Female Dancer in a Broadway Show.The recognition came after she made her Broadway debut in 2012’s and famously appeared in the original ensemble for from 2015 to 2016.