Nicole Scherzinger’s emotional 2025 Tony Awards Speech Highlights
Nicole Scherzinger won her first Tony Award for her show stop performance as Norma Desmond in the much-praised Revival of Sunset Blvd.
“First of all, I just have to thank God for wearing me every step of the road. I give you all the glory,” said Scherzinger, 46, in her acceptance speech on Sunday 8 June. “You know that this Broadway schedule is hardcore.
Scherzinger was nominated Megan Hilty, Audra McDonald, Jasmine Amy Rogers And Jennifer Simard For the best performance of an actress in a leading role in a musical trophy.
‘[I’m] So proud to represent, “Scherzinger gutste.” I want to thank my mother, who had me at the age of 18 and gave up everything for me. My father [and] My sister … who brought me an unwavering faith. Mine OhanaMy family, all 5,000 of you. You know I love you. “
Scherzinger also thanked her fiancé, Thom Evans“Who believes in me when I forget to believe in myself.”
While the former Pussycat doll’s singer broke out in tears, she also acknowledged her Sunset Blvd. team. (The show also won the best revival of a musical on Sunday.)
‘Andrew Lloyd WebberIt happened. It was such an honor to create with you, “she added before she led her on stage.”Tom FrancisThank you for having me split your head every night – and every version. For our extraordinary cast, crew, producers, creatives, I am grateful forever. We killed that matinee today, ok, literally. It’s not a joke, this schedule! “
The lights are clear on Broadway with the 2025 Tony Awards underway, so that trophies are distributed to organize standouts. The 78th annual ceremony was held in the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday 8 June and Emped by Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo, who previously won a Tony Award for its leading role in 2016 […]
Scherzinger also thanked the director of the show, Jamie Lloyd.
“You saw me no one else did that,” she said. “You have given us all the new ways to dream, and you have changed my life forever. Growing up, I always had the feeling that I didn’t belong, but you all gave me the feeling that I belong and I finally got home!”
The audience in Radio City Music Hall in New York City then burst into raw applause.
“So if someone outside has the feeling that they don’t belong, well, your time has not come,” she added. “Do not give up. Just give and give because the world needs your love and your light more than ever. This is a will that always wins love. Thank you very much.”
Scherzinger previously won the Olivier Award for her Sunset Performance when production played in London in London in 2024.
