Porter won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Lola in '' Kinky Boots '' at the 67th Tony Awards . For the role , Porter also won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical and Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical . Porter also won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for '' Kinky Boots '' . He currently stars in the television series '' Pose '' for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
67th Tony Awards
67th Tony Awards
Billy Porter (entertainer)