Tituss Burgess in New York

Tituss Burgess is an American singer and actor, born in Athens, Georgia, in 1979. His work draws on soul, pop and musical theatre, and he is best known for playing Titus Andromedon in the television comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, where his performance of “Peeno Noir” became closely associated with the character. Tituss Burgess made his Broadway debut in Good Vibrations in 2005, followed by roles in Jersey Boys and Disney’s The Little Mermaid, in which he originated the role of Sebastian. He later played Nicely-Nicely Johnson in the 2009 Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls and made his solo concert debut at Carnegie Hall in 2024.