Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr. | |
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Odom in 2024 | |
| Born | August 6, 1981 Queens, New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse |
Nicolette Robinson (m. 2012) |
| Children | 1 |
Leslie Odom Jr. (/ˈoʊdəm/, born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and movie, and has released three solo jazz albums. He is known for the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton.
He won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.[1]
References
- ↑ "Leslie Odom Jr. to leave Hamilton in July". Associated Press. June 20, 2016. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2020.