Rachel Bay Jones

Biography

Rachel Bay Jones is an American actress and singer, the daughter of Shakespearean actors. She began her career performing in local plays and touring companies, including Rent and Evita, before landing a lead role in the 2009 Broadway revival of Hair. Her breakthrough role came as Catherine in the 2013 Broadway revival of Pippin, earning her a Tony Award nomination, and later as Heidi Hansen in the hit musical Dear Evan Hansen, for which she won a Daytime Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award.