Giles Terera

Giles Terera
MBE
Terera in 2015
Terera in 2015
Background information
Birth nameGiles Terera
Born (1976-12-14) 14 December 1976 (age 47)
London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Actor
  • filmmaker
  • musician
  • composer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
Years active1999—present

Giles Terera MBE (born 14 December 1976) is a British actor, musician, and filmmaker. He is best known for his work in the theatre, particularly in the original cast of the London production of the musical Hamilton, as Aaron Burr, for which he won the 2018 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical.[1][2] His first documentary, Muse of Fire, premiered in autumn 2013.

  1. ^ Dowd, Vincent (3 May 2019). "Giles Terera: 'You can't just sit back and hope people will cast you'". BBC.
  2. ^ "The Nominees for Oliver Awards with MasterCard 2018 are… | #BeInspired". Olivier Awards. Retrieved 9 April 2018.