
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

NCIS: Los Angeles

CSI: Miami

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Good Wife

The Kelly Clarkson Show

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Gilmore Girls

Grey's Anatomy

Supernatural

The Oscars

We Bare Bears

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

The Grammys

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

Only

Harriet

The Many Saints of Newark

Hamilton

Central Park

Needle in a Timestack

The Exorcist: Believer
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