Groff wins a Tony Award for "Merrily We Roll Along"proving that sometimes it is the charm.

On Sunday night, seasoned actor Jonathan Groff at last cemented his legacy as a Tony Award winner. Known for his parts in “Glee,” “Frozen,” and “Mindhunter,” Groff won Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his Broadway revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” where he played Franklin Shepard.

Groff received his third Tony nomination with this poignant victory. He has already received praise for his outstanding roles in “Hamilton” (2015) and “Spring Awakening” (2007). In his acceptance speech, Groff fought back tears as he expressed his sincere gratitude.

His remarks were heavily influenced by those of his family. Groff credited his parents and brother for fostering his passion for performing at a young age and thanked them for their unwavering support. In order to embrace his uniqueness and follow a career in the arts, he emphasized the “life-saving power” of their acceptance.

Groff thanked Lindsay Mendez and Daniel Radcliffe, his co-stars, demonstrating the friendship between him and the other cast members. Referring to them as “soulmates,” he conveyed his enthusiasm for seeing them continue to develop both on and off the stage.

Groff’s status as a beloved member of the Broadway community was confirmed when the audience related to his emotional journey. His eagerly awaited Tony Award triumph is proof of his exceptional talent and commitment.