Leslie Odom Jr.
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.
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| Born | 6 August 1981
(aged 44) Queens, New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 1 |
He won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.[1]
Leslie Odom Jr. Media
Odom in Hamilton in 2015
References
- ↑ Leslie Odom Jr. to leave Hamilton in July. June 20, 2016. https://www.cbsnews.com:80/news/leslie-odom-jr-to-leave-hamilton-in-july/. Retrieved February 26, 2020.