Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess
Tituss Burgess is an American actor, singer, and writer, best known for his role as Titus Andromedon on the hit Netflix series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt". Born in Lagrange, Georgia, in 1979, Burgess developed a love for theater and music from an early age, going on to study at the University of Georgia. His theatrical background helped him transition to television and film, where his vibrant, comedic performances quickly gained him a large following. Burgess’s portrayal of Titus, an aspiring actor and flamboyant character, earned him widespread acclaim and several Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
In addition to his acting career, Burgess is a talented musician and singer, with a powerful voice that has earned him recognition on Broadway. He performed in "The Little Mermaid" as Sebastian and later starred in "Guys and Dolls" and "Shrek the Musical", further establishing his presence in the world of musical theater. His combination of acting and musical talent allows him to bring a unique energy and depth to each of his roles.
One of Tituss Burgess’s memorable quotes is, "Be unapologetic about who you are and stand firm in your authenticity." This reflects his belief in the power of self-expression and the importance of embracing one’s identity without fear of judgment. Through his career, Burgess has become an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and self-acceptance, inspiring others to embrace their true selves while navigating the complexities of fame and personal growth.