Thomas Kail

Thomas Kail: Biography in Details

Who is Thomas Kail?

Thomas Kail is a stage and film director, and producer. He is renowned for his last mini-series, Fosse/Verdon as director and producer.

As of now, he is associated with Hamilton as director and producer.

Is Thomas Kail involved in any rumors and controversies?

As of now, he has not been through any sort of controversy or scandal that created a buzz in the media.

Nevertheless, the director is constantly in the headlines in 2019 for his relationship. In December 2019, he and his fiance, Michelle Williams announced that they are engaged now.

However, before that time, he was in a long time relationship with the actress, Angela Christian in 2006.

Also, Williams was not single as she was married to the singer and songwriter, Phil Elverum just a year before in July 2018.

After getting a divorce from Phil in April 2019, the couple got married secretly in March 2020. Later, they declared that they are expecting a baby.

Recently, the couple welcomed their child in June 2020. However, they have not revealed the gender and the exact date of birth date regarding the child.

What are the birth facts of Thomas Kail?

Thomas Kail was born on the 30th of January 1978 in Alexandria, Virginia. His father, Floyd Kail, and mother, Wendy Kail are of Ashkenazi Jewish ethnicity.

In 1995, he completed his High School Education at Sidwell Friends School. Later, in 1999, he graduated from Wesleyan University.

Thomas Kail- Professional Life, Career

After graduating from college, Thomas Kail started his career as an assistant manager in an American Stage Company in New Jersey.

Moving forward in mid-2000, he started directing the stage acts. Some of the plays include 24 Hour Plays, A Bus Stop Play, and Zusammenbruch on Broadway.

Later, he directed the play, In the heights which became a big hit and also earned a nomination for Tony Awards for the best direction.

Along with plays, he also started directing the TV Projects too. Some of the TV series directed by him include the Jack and Triumph Show, 2 Broke Girls, and Grease Live! His last mini-series, Fosse/Verdon is one of the most accomplished series in his career.

Next, he is debuting as a director with the movie, Hamilton. The movie is the biopic of statesman and politician,  Alexander Hamilton.

Apart from direction, he is equally active in the production too. That includes Fosse/Verdon, The Top Floor, and The Royals. 

Awards, Nomination

• 2020- WGA Awards for Fosse/Verdon.
• 2018- Kennedy Center Honors.
• 2019- Nominated for Primetime Emmy for Fosse/Verdon.

Thomas Kail- Net Worth, Salary

Through his career in the entertainment industry, he has made a net worth of $30 million as of 2024.

His salary as a director is in the range of $31k – $217k. Also, he makes a stage direction too.

Apart from that, he also earns through TV production work too.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Thomas Kail has blue eyes with curly black hair. He has a decent height and weight.

However, details about his height and weight are not available.

Social Media

To date, Kali is not active on any social media profile that including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. If there is any detailed info about her relationship then it’ll be updated.

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