Ariana DeBose talks hosting Tony Awards, Marvel debut: 'I believe in versatility'

Ariana DeBose discussed on 'CBS Mornings' the roles she is taking on at this year's Tony Awards.

Ariana DeBose, known for her Academy Award-winning performance of 'Anita' in Steven Spielberg's adaptation of 'West Side Story,' will host the Tony Awards for a third time on Sunday.She is also serving as a producer, and will choreograph the opening number with her longtime collaborator, Julius Anthony Rubio.

We had a huge season. Now, we get to sort of play with the different audiences that we are cultivating and learn from them.'Beyond Broadway, DeBose will make her Marvel debut as Calypso in 'Kraven the Hunter,' showcasing her ability to take on a variety of roles.'I believe in versatility. I don't like doing the same thing twice.

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