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Leslie Lloyd Odom Jr. (/ ˈ oʊ d ə m /; born August 6, 1981) [1] is an American actor, singer and songwriter. He made his acting debut on Broadway in 1998 and first gained recognition for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in the musical Hamilton, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in the same year. [2]
Credit - Austin Hargrave—Getty Images. I didn’t know Leslie Odom Jr. the night I watched him take the stage as Aaron Burr in Hamilton, but his performance hit me like a ton of bricks. I was ...
Leslie Odom Jr. returns to Broadway to star in "Purlie Victorious," a moving yet satirical play set in the Jim Crow era, written by legend Ossie Davis.
Leslie Odom Jr. isn’t just the star of the new, critically acclaimed Broadway revival of “Purlie Victorious.” He’s also one of its producers. The combination is really working for him.
The Christmas Album, released in 2020, is the second Christmas album and fourth studio album by American actor and singer Leslie Odom Jr.. It features interpretations of classic holiday songs, as well as original songs. [1] [2] [3]
Odom was signed to a four-album deal with S-Curve Records in 2016. [2] The first album, an updated and improved re-release of Leslie Odom Jr., was released in June 2016, before Odom left the Broadway cast of Hamilton, [3] and charted at No. 1 on Billboard Jazz and No. 147 on Billboard 200.
This past weekend, singer, songwriter and actor Leslie Odom Jr. performed “Speak Now” at the BAFTA Awards as part of its opening night ceremony. The evening was hosted by radio and TV ...
Leslie Odom Jr. This fall, Leslie Odom Jr. is laughing in the face of lazy Sundays. Just before noon in early October, the casually dressed actor arrives at The Music Box Theater in Times Square ...