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Ryah Nixon is an actress, singer, and stage performer based in New York City. She is a graduate of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama, class of 2009.
Nixonâs early professional credits include the national tour of the musical 9 to 5 The Musical (2010-2011) in the ensemble and as understudy for Doralee Rhodes and Missy.
Her Broadway credits include:
* Once Upon a One More Time (June 22 2023 â September 3 2023) â Performer: Goldilocks.
* The Great Gatsby (The Musical) (April 25 2024 â January 12 2025) â Performer: Ensemble; played Catherine; understudy for Myrtle Wilson.
* BOOP! The Musical (April 5 2025 â July 13 2025) â Performer: Ensemble, Mascot; understudy: Valentina.
* The Queen of Versailles (current)â Performer: Sheri; understudy Jackie Siegel
She has also appeared off-Broadway and regionally in productions such as Kinky Boots, Lizzie (appears on the cast album as Alice Russell), Moonshine: That Heehaw Musical (which later became âShuckedâ) and Beaches.
According to a 2024-obituary article, Ryah is the daughter of theatre-educator/founder Jimmy Nixon of Broadway Bound and âCandid Cameraâ fame. She currently lives/works in New York City.
*Reason for the change: outdated information, update requested by Ryah Nixon herself.
