Leslie Odom Jr.
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Biography
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
CSI: Miami
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Good Wife
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Gilmore Girls
Grey's Anatomy
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Supernatural
The Oscars
We Bare Bears
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
The Grammy Awards
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Abbott Elementary
Gotham
House of Lies
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
Red Tails
Murder on the Orient Express
Smash
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
One Night in Miami...
Lincoln's Dilemma
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Hamilton
The Many Saints of Newark
Central Park
Needle in a Timestack
The Exorcist: Believer
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