Former The Masked Singer panelist Nicole Scherzinger won her first Tony Award for her extraordinary performance as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard.
Nicole won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical for playing Norma. She was nominated along with Megan Hilty (Death Becomes Her), Audra McDonald (Gypsy), Jasmine Amy Rogers (BOOP! The Musical), and Jennifer Simard (Death Becomes Her). Nicole had performed “As If We Never Said Goodbye” earlier in the show and received a standing ovation. Sunset Boulevard also won the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival, as well as Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Jack Knowles.
In an Instagram post, Sunset Boulevard announced the exciting news, posting footage of her from the show with audio of her singing “With One Look.” The caption of the post read, “The greatest star of all.”
Source: Sunset Boulevard/Instagram