But luckily, Jackson’s kids and family members supported the budding star with some insight. The first-time nominee went on to explain that the hardest thing about playing the music icon was just “taking on the work ethic” that he had. “And just to be here in this space with so many different legends, I’m so blessed. It feels magical a little bit,” Frost said of attending his first Tony Awards. Jackson, who posed alongside nominees turned winners Patti LuPone, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and young newcomer Myles Frost, who took home his first Tony for his role as Michael Jackson in the hit musical MJ.
Later, more stars flooded the carpet including Tony presenters Jessica Chastain, Samuel L.