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.
Filmography
all 57
TV Shows 30
Movies 27
self 24
Voice 2
Narrator 1
Self
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas (2023)
Movie
Victor Fielding
The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
Movie
8
Lionel Toussaint
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
Movie
7.75
Self - Guest
Sherri (2022)
TV
Frederick Douglass
Lincoln's Dilemma (2022)
TV
Draemond
Abbott Elementary (2021)
TV
Self - Guest
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around (2021)
Movie
Nick Mikkelsen
Needle in a Timestack (2021)
Movie
Harold McBrayer
The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
Movie
Ebo
Music (2021)
Movie
4
Sam Cooke
One Night in Miami... (2020)
Movie
10
Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong (2020)
Movie
James
Love in the Time of Corona (2020)
TV
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You (2020)
Movie
Aaron Burr
Hamilton (2020)
Movie
7
Self
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth (2020)
Movie
Owen Tillerman
Central Park (2020)
TV
7
Bombshell in Concert (2020)
Movie
Self
One World: Together at Home (2020)
Movie
Self
Some Good News (2020)
TV
Will
Only (2020)
Movie
William Still
Harriet (2019)
Movie
5.75
Self
A Little Late with Lilly Singh (2019)
TV
6.67
Self - Performance
Mickey’s 90th Spectacular (2018)
Movie
7.5
Narrator
The Jazz Ambassadors (2018)
Movie
Himself / Santa Claus
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special (2017)
Movie
Dr. Arbuthnot
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Movie
6.89
Jack the Juggler
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity (2017)
Movie
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway (2017)
Movie
Self
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
Movie
Self - Performer
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration (2016)
Movie
Self
Hamilton's America (2016)
Movie
Self
Taraji's White Hot Holidays (2015)
TV
Dr. Leslie (voice)
We Bare Bears (2015)
TV
8.5
Oscar (voice)
Luna Goes Cruising (2015)
Movie
Ian Hargrove
Gotham (2014)
TV
6.3
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
TV
6.58
Self
Broadway or Bust (2012)
TV
Sam Strickland
Smash (2012)
TV
7
Declan 'Winky' Hall
Red Tails (2012)
Movie
James
House of Lies (2012)
TV
6
Peter Collier
Person of Interest (2011)
TV
5.92
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Freddy
Big Day (2006)
TV
Guy / Crossroads Demon
Supernatural (2005)
TV
6.61
P.J. Walling
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.18
Self - Musical Guest
Miley's New Year's Eve Party (2004)
TV
Lamont
The Big House (2004)
TV
Joseph Kayle
CSI: Miami (2002)
TV
5.8
Quentin Walsh
Gilmore Girls (2000)
TV
6.71
Curtis Scott
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.19
Self
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1999)
TV
Self - Guest
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
Self - Performer
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Self
The Grammy Awards (1959)
TV
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.46
Based on 2.84 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
2011
2017
2014
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1981-08-06 (42 years old)
Birth PlaceQueens, United States of America
SpouseNicolette Robinson
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known As레슬리 오덤 주니어, Leslie Odom, Jr., レスリー・オドム・Jr.
AwardsTony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
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