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BIO

Stephanie Ann Hsu is an American actress. She received critical acclaim for her dual role as Joy Wang and Jobu Tupaki in the film Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.



Hsu trained at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and began her career in experimental theatre before starring on Broadway, originating the roles of Christine Canigula in Be More Chill (2015–2019) and Karen the Computer in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical (2016–2017). On television, she had recurring roles in the Hulu series The Path (2016–2018) and the Amazon Prime series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2019–2023).

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STAGE CREDITS

Be More Chill Be More Chill
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Christine Canigula
Be More Chill Be More Chill
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at Signature Center, 2018
Christine
SpongeBob SquarePants SpongeBob SquarePants
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Ensemble
The Spongebob Musical The Spongebob Musical
[Chicago]
World Premiere Chicago Production, 2016
Karen Plankton

Movies

The Four-Faced Liar
[ 2010 ] Bar Patron
Set It Up
[ 2018 ] Nervous Assistant Amber
Asking for It
[ 2020 ] Jenny
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
[ 2021 ] Soo
Everything Everywhere All at Once
[ 2022 ] Joy Wang, Jobu Tupaki
The Wild Robot
[ 2024 ] Vontra
The Fall Guy
[ 2024 ] Alma Milan
Dìdi
[ 2024 ] Kissing Tutorial Instructor

TV Shows

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Shu Shu
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Mei
The Path
Joy
Laid
Ruby Yao
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
Golden Glider
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
Dr. Sleech

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Stephanie Hsu, Be More Chill

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The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s Photo
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025

Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
Student Blog: True to Teegan: The Journey of an Asian American Making Room for Hersel Photo
Student Blog: True to Teegan: The Journey of an Asian American Making Room for Herself in Performing Arts
by Student Blogger: Gloria Lopez - May 14, 2025

Happy Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to everyone from these cultures, especially to those who are rocking the “status quo” and making room for themselves and others in their fields and in the world, like Teegan SinClair is.
Video: Prime Video Shares THE SECOND BEST HOSPITAL IN THE GALAXY Season 2 Trailer Photo
Video: Prime Video Shares THE SECOND BEST HOSPITAL IN THE GALAXY Season 2 Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2025

Prime Video has released the official trailer for the second season of the raucous adult animation comedy, The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy. The show features Stephanie Hsu, Keke Palmer, Kieran Culkin, and more. Watch the trailer!
Stephanie Hsu Joins Voice Cast for Animated Adaptation IN WAVES Photo
Stephanie Hsu Joins Voice Cast for Animated Adaptation IN WAVES
by Josh Sharpe - May 7, 2025

Broadway alum Stephanie Hsu, along with Charles Melton, are set to lead the voice cast in the new animated film In Waves, adapted from AJ Dungo’s autobiographical graphic novel with the same name.
Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson and More to Join STARS NOVA Series Photo
Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson and More to Join STARS NOVA Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025

Ars Nova has revealed the Stars Nova Series, three one-night-only benefit performances featuring a selection of the artists that helped shape Ars Nova. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
NYU Tisch School of the Arts 2025 Gala Honors Winnie Holzman and Daniel Dae Kim Photo
NYU Tisch School of the Arts 2025 Gala Honors Winnie Holzman and Daniel Dae Kim
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2025

Over 500 alumni, donors and supporters gathered at Cipriani South Street on Monday night for the NYU Tisch School of the Arts 2025 Gala, raising over $1.7 million to support the critical needs of talented Tisch students.
Debut of the Month: Da’Von T. Moody & Wesley Wray Are Raising the Volume in BUENA V Photo
Debut of the Month: Da’Von T. Moody & Wesley Wray Are Raising the Volume in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 25, 2025

BroadwayWorld interviewed Da’von T. Moody and Wesley Wray, who are currently making their Broadway debuts as Young Compay and Young Ibrahim respectively in Buena Vista Social Club! Read the full interview here!
La MaMa To Present ABOVE GROUND - NOT EXACTLY A COMEDY, A Reflection On Aging By Ten Photo
La MaMa To Present ABOVE GROUND - NOT EXACTLY A COMEDY, A Reflection On Aging By Ten Actors Age 74-98
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2025

In 'Above Ground - Not Exactly a Comedy,' ten senior actors reflect on how they deal with the undeniable fact of getting old, regaling the audience with improvised personal experiences of maturity, illness and loss mixed with childhood memories.
Elton John's Academy Award Viewing Party Raises Over $8.6 Million Photo
Elton John's Academy Award Viewing Party Raises Over $8.6 Million
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2025

Last night, the Elton John AIDS Foundation hosted its 33rd Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards® Viewing Party, raising over $8.6 million in support of the Foundation’s mission to end AIDS. 
Yara Arts Group To Bring THE MAGIC OF LIGHT To La MaMa In March Photo
Yara Arts Group To Bring THE MAGIC OF LIGHT To La MaMa In March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025

From March 7 to 16, La MaMa and Yara Arts Group will present Yara's 'The Magic of Light,' an innovative theater piece that interweaves puppetry, languages, music and poetry to illustrate the cultural and spiritual awakening of an artist in the 1870s.
 La MaMa Presents IN THROUGH THE DOORWAY OUT Photo
 La MaMa Presents IN THROUGH THE DOORWAY OUT
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2025

IN THROUGH THE DOORWAY OUT will be presented at LaMaMa Experimental Theatre, Community Art Space. Running February 7, 8 and 9, 2025. IN THROUGH THE DOORWAY OUT is the second original production by the TUT (Teens Ukraine Theatre).
Ke Huy Quan To Be Immortalized at TCL Chinese Theater Photo
Ke Huy Quan To Be Immortalized at TCL Chinese Theater
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025

On Monday, February 3, at 10:30 A.M., Oscar® winner Ke Huy Quan will have his hands and feet immortalized in cement at an official ceremony at the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on Hollywood Blvd.
THE WILD ROBOT to Stream on Peacock Beginning This Month Photo
THE WILD ROBOT to Stream on Peacock Beginning This Month
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 3, 2025

DreamWorks’ animated film The Wild Robot begins streaming exclusively on Peacock on January 24. Directed by Chris Sanders, the film is voiced by Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Matt Berry, Ving Rhames, Mark Hamill and Catherine O’Hara.
Video: SPONGEBOB's Ethan Slater & Stephanie Hsu Reunite on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW Photo
Video: SPONGEBOB's Ethan Slater & Stephanie Hsu Reunite on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 10, 2024

It's a Spongebob musical reunion! Ethan Slater and Stephanie Hsu, who starred in the original Broadway production of the musical, both visited The Kelly Clarkson Show to discuss their latest projects, Wicked and Laid. Watch the appearance now.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 6, 2024 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 6, 2024
by - Dec 6, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Stephanie Hsu Addresses WICKED Movie Casting Rumors Photo
Video: Stephanie Hsu Addresses WICKED Movie Casting Rumors
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2024

Stephanie Hsu is shedding light on those Wicked casting rumors. On a recent visit to Watch What Happens Live, the Everything Everywhere All at Once star was asked to clarify whether she ever auditioned for the part of Glinda in the new film. Get the scoop.
Musician Finneas O’Connell Reveals He Would 'Love' to Pursue Theater Photo
Musician Finneas O’Connell Reveals He Would 'Love' to Pursue Theater
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 26, 2024

In a recent interview, musician Finneas O’Connell revealed that he is interested in working in theatre, citing Arthur Miller and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins as two of his favorite playwrights.
La MaMa Presents Richard Foreman's SUPPOSE BEAUTIFUL MADELINE HARVEY Photo
La MaMa Presents Richard Foreman's SUPPOSE BEAUTIFUL MADELINE HARVEY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2024

La MaMa will present the world premiere of Suppose Beautiful Madeline Harvey, legendary experimental theater icon Richard Foreman's first new play in 10 years.
ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR (Tales Of Being Fired) To Have NYC Premiere At La MaMa Photo
ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR (Tales Of Being Fired) To Have NYC Premiere At La MaMa
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 13, 2024

Susan Jeremy's solo show, ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR (Tales of Being Fired), makes its NYC premiere at La MaMa from November 21 to December 1. Directed by Maris Heller, the show humorously explores Jeremy's experiences of being fired.
La MaMa COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #177 Spotlights Adrienne Kennedy Photo
La MaMa COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #177 Spotlights Adrienne Kennedy
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2024

Explore the life and work of playwright Adrienne Kennedy at COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #177 on November 16, 2024, featuring discussions and performances at La MaMa.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Stephanie Hsu been in?

Stephanie Hsu has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Stephanie Hsu been in?

Stephanie Hsu has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Stephanie Hsu been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Be More Chill.

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