He will succeed YouTube star Todrick Hall in the role of Lola and join a cast that includes Olivier Award nominee Killian Donnelly as Charlie Price and Taylor Louderman as Lauren.
Ghee has also been seen in a regional production of The Color Purple.
Featuring a Tony Award-winning score by Cyndi Lauper, a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, and direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell, Kinky Boots won every major Best Musical award in the year of its opening, 2013, and has now logged more than 1,600 Broadway performances.