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.
Also known as
Leslie Odom, Jr. · Leslie Lloyd Odom Jr.
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · TV
Supernatural
2005 · TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
CSI: Miami
2002 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
Person of Interest
2011 · TV