🎭 Actor
Leslie Odom Jr.
🎂 Born 6 August 1981 (age 44)📍 Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Popularity Score
33
Acting Credits
Leslie Odom Jr. (born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a principal vocalist. His television roles included Sam Strickland in the musical series Smash (2012–2013). He is also the author of the 2018 book Failing Up.
Known For
Full Filmography(33 films)
YearTitleRating
2022Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery★ 7.02017Murder on the Orient Express★ 6.72025Hamilton★ 7.82020Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special★ 6.22023The Exorcist: Believer★ 5.82023Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas★ 6.12019Harriet★ 7.32021The Many Saints of Newark★ 6.32012Red Tails★ 6.62020One Night in Miami...★ 7.02020One World: Together at Home★ 7.12021Music★ 5.22025Wicked: One Wonderful Night★ 8.22020Only★ 5.22021Needle in a Timestack★ 5.32018The Jazz Ambassadors★ 7.02016Hamilton's America★ 6.62016Tony Bennett Celebrates 90★ 8.02024The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular★ 5.52017Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special★ 8.42018Mickey’s 90th Spectacular★ 8.22017Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway★ 6.42020The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth★ 8.02026MISCAST26—2016BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration★ 9.02020Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You★ 7.02020The Disney Holiday Singalong★ 7.22017Cabiria, Charity, Chastity★ 4.32021Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around★ 7.02020Bombshell in Concert★ 9.32024Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch—2015Luna Goes Cruising★ 2.02025Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles—