Personality · Visual arts
Painter · Costume designer · Fashion designer · Activist · Installation artist · LGBTQ rights activist
📍 Birthplace Haiti
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Qween Jean is a costume designer and LGBT+ rights activist based in New York City. In 2026, she won a Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for her costume design work in Cats: The Jellicle Ball, becoming the first openly transgender winner of a Tony Award. She was also nominated for her work on Bess Wohl's Liberation.
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Career
- 2023Obie AwardDistinction
- 2026Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a PlayDistinction
- 2026Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a MusicalDistinction
Distinctions
- 2023Obie Award
- 2026Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Play
- 2026Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical
Places
- Birthplace
- Haiti
Official links and sources
Information from
- Wikidata, Q119459098 (CC0)
- Photo: PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons