Born in 1983 in Orlando, Florida, Mykal Kilgore is a Broadway actor and
Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter. He was raised in a religious family and
began singing in church. During the years preceding his solo debut, A Man Born
Black, he built his reputation as a musical theater star, appearing in various
touring productions before making his Broadway debut in the 2009 revival of
Hair. He remained on Broadway for years, landing roles in shows like Motown The
Musical and Dear Evan Hansen. During the late-2010s, Mykal Kilgore diversified
his career by singing "Oh What a Beautifu...