The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors - Cast

The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2015)
TV Special | 120 min | News

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The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2015)

TV Special | 120 min | News

The annual telecast that honors those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. This year's honorees are: Carole King, George Lucas, Rita Moreno, Seiji Ozawa, and Cicely Tyson.

Director

Glenn Weiss

Writers

Dave Boone (written by) | Stephen Colbert (special material by)

Composer

Peter Calandra

Editors

Hector Lopez | Timothy Schultz

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Release date

Dec 29, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
36 cast members

Name	Known for
Stephen Colbert Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Carole King Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer	A League of Their Own (1992)
George Lucas Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Rita Moreno Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer	West Side Story (1961)
Seiji Ozawa Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer	Being John Malkovich (1999)
Cicely Tyson Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer	The Help (2011)
George Akram Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
Sara Bareilles Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Little Voice (2020)
Chris Bartlett C-3PO C-3PO See fewer	Ahsoka (2023)
George Bernardo Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Spirit: The Seventh Fire (2005)
Terence Blanchard Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	BlacKkKlansman (2018)
Viola Davis Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Fences (2016)
Carrie Fisher Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Renée Fleming Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Aretha Franklin Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Aaron Alexander Gordon Dancer Dancer See fewer	The Prom (2020)
James Earl Jones Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Chilina Kennedy Carole King Carole King See fewer	With Me (II) (2018)
Miranda Lambert Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	The Ice Road (2021)
Yo-Yo Ma Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Lin-Manuel Miranda Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Hamilton (2020)
Janelle Monáe Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Hidden Figures (2016)
Jessie Mueller Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	The Post (2017)
Vivian Nixon Self Self See fewer	500 Days of Summer (2009)
Karen Olivo Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Harry's Law (2011)
Rosie Perez Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	White Men Can't Jump (1992)
Itzhak Perlman Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Hero (2002)
Tyler Perry Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
Gina Rodriguez Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Kris Sanders R2-D2 R2-D2 See fewer	A.N.T. Farm (2011)
Martin Scorsese Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Steven Spielberg Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Schindler's List (1993)
James Taylor Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	Funny People (2009)
Kerry Washington Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Scandal (2012)
John Williams Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)
CeCe Winans Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer	White Men Can't Jump (1992)