Kara Young, right, pictured at the 2025 Met Gala, and at a Tony nominees luncheon with her dad, Klay. Family and community are what keep her centered amid all the chaos of this current Tony season.

Broadway star Kara Young shines in “Purpose” and could make Tony history with back-to-back wins on Broadway. Don’t bother asking Kara Young which one of her roles is her favorite.

Culture ShiftersOct. 21, 2024 Kara Young Can Transform Ordinary Characters Into Compelling Portrayals Of The Often Invisible Written By Soraya Nadia McDonald Photography by Elliott Jerome Brown Jr.

Kara Young is blessed with the ability to jumpstart a scene the moment she steps on stage. This small but mighty actress manages to simultaneously disappear into a role while commanding the ...

From Kara Young’s Win To Oprah Getting A Car, The 2025 Tony Awards Was A Whole Vibe The 2025 Tony Awards weren’t just about what happened on stage but off as well.

NEW YORK -- In her second Broadway show, Kara Young is nominated for a second Tony Award. Young was part of the ensemble in "Cost of Living," a Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Martyna Majok ...

Kara Young appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" exhibition on May 5, 2025, in New York.

Kara Young’s work in the play “Purpose” has earned her a Tony Award nomination and a chance to make history. Already the first Black person to be nominated four times consecutively, if she ...

NEW YORK – Don't bother asking Kara Young which one of her roles is her favorite. They're all her favorite. “Every single time I’m doing a show, I feel like it is the most important thing on ...

Kara Young, already on a Broadway streak, could make Tony history with her role in ‘Purpose’ The Associated Press June 3, 2025, 12:45 PM ...

NEW YORK – Don't bother asking Kara Young which one of her roles is her favorite. They're all her favorite. “Every single time I’m doing a show, I feel like it is the most important thing on ...