Denee Benton News & Updates

Denée Benton Dubs Ron DeSantis "Grand Wizard" At Tony Awards

Broadway actress Denée Benton added more surprise to the Tony Awards as she blasted Florida Governo...

Jun 11, 2023 • Hip-Hop Wired

Broadway Actress Denée Benton Compared Ron DeSantis To A KKK ‘Grand Wizard’ At The Tony Awards

Ron DeSantis got called out during last night’s Tony Awards as actor Denée Benton slammed the Flo...

Jun 11, 2023 • Uproxx

Actor Denée Benton Compares Gov. Ron DeSantis To KKK ‘Grand Wizard’ At Tony Awards

Broadway actor Denée Benton had a few choice words when referring to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at S...

Jun 12, 2023 • Yahoo

‘The Gilded Age’ Star Denée Benton Calls Ron DeSantis ‘the Grand Wizard’ in Tony Awards Speech

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The actress took aim at the pr...

Jun 12, 2023 • Yahoo

Denée Benton Channels Audrey Hepburn in Carolina Herrera for ‘The Gilded Age’ Season Three Premiere

When it comes to red carpet appearances for her hit show “The Gilded Age,” Denée Benton likes t...

Jun 16, 2025 • Women's Wear Daily

Denée Benton calls DeSantis 'Grand Wizard' at the Tonys

NEW YORK — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is picking up national attention — some good, some bad — ...

Jun 12, 2023 • WTSP

Denée Benton Reveals How History Inspired — and Stymied — Peggy Scott’s ‘Gilded Age’ Season 2 Storylines

Discover What’s Streaming On: The Gilded Age Season 2 Episode 7 “Wonders Never Cease” came wit...

Dec 11, 2023 • Decider

Denée Benton on centering Black women in HBO's 'The Gilded Age'

Actress Denée Benton seems to have a cosmic connection to the 1800s. She played Natasha Rostova in ...

Jul 01, 2024 • WGBH

Denée Benton Compares Ron DeSantis to KKK ‘Grand Wizard’ at Tony Awards

The 2023 Tony Awards were able to continue to air as planned this year on the condition that it be u...

Jun 11, 2023 • Rolling Stone

‘Gilded Age’ star Denée Benton will headline Orlando Shakes gala

Central Florida’s Denée Benton is coming home to give an exclusive performance at the annual Orla...

Nov 24, 2025 • Orlando Sentinel

Who is Denée Benton, the actress who called out Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Tonys?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida governor-turned-presid...

Jun 12, 2023 • Yahoo

‘The Gilded Age’ Finale: Denée Benton Loves That She Got “an Opportunity to Be Messy” in Season 2

“Respectability politics are so limiting for Black women and the way we're allowed to express ours...

Dec 18, 2023 • The Hollywood Reporter

Photos: Cynthia Nixon, Denee Benton, and the Cast of THE GILDED AGE Walks the Red Carpet at PaleyFest

The Gilded Age is an American historical drama television series created and written by Julian Fello...

Oct 09, 2022 • BroadwayWorld

Denée Benton Talks Being The Belle Of The Ball In ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 3 Finale

SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from HBO‘s The Gilded Age, Season 3 finale,...

Aug 14, 2025 • Deadline.com

Denée Benton Will Reprise Role of Cinderella in Broadway Revival of 'Into the Woods'

After appearing in another run earlier this year, Denée Benton will join the Broadway revival of In...

Oct 25, 2022 • People

Gala season: Colin Mochrie, Denée Benton and a centennial prom

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s gala season among Centr...

Apr 01, 2026 • Yahoo

Another 'Gilded Age' character is ready for her 'Bertha era' to start

As Denée Benton puts it, the third season of “The Gilded Age” saw the show’s “multiverse ex...

Nov 25, 2025 • MSN

Denée Benton, Jordan Donica, Derek Klena and More Set for New York Pops 2026-27 Season

The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, has revealed its 2026-2027 se...

Feb 05, 2026 • BroadwayWorld

Denée Benton Jokes She 'Forced' Audra McDonald into Being Her 'Godmother': 'I'm Crying to Her About Breakups' (Exclusive)

The Gilded Age's Denée Benton is opening up about her offscreen bond with costar Audra McDonald. Wh...

Jan 01, 2026 • AOL

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May 23, 2017 • BroadwayWorld

Denée Benton, Jordan Donica, Derek Klena e altri nel programma della stagione 2026-27 dei New York Pops

I New York Pops, guidati dal Direttore Musicale e Maestro Steven Reineke, hanno rivelato la stagione...

Feb 05, 2026 • BroadwayWorld

‘Gilded Age’ Star Denée Benton Signs With Gersh (EXCLUSIVE)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Denée Benton has signed with ...

Apr 16, 2026 • Yahoo

Photos: Inside MOTHER MARY Screening with Anne Hathaway, Denée Benton, & More

Hathaway and Coel were in attendance, as were co-stars FKA twigs and Alba Baptista, as well as direc...

Apr 14, 2026 • BroadwayWorld