Leslie Odom Jr.
Appearance
Leslie Odom Jr. | |
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![]() Odom as Aaron Burr in Hamilton, July 2015 | |
Born | Queens, New York City, U.S. | August 6, 1981
Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse | |
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
[change | change source]- ↑ "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.