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McDonald has performed in musicals, operas, and stage dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Dreamgirls, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, Porgy and Bess, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, becoming the most awarded actress of the Tony Awards with six awards, becoming the only person to win all four acting categories.
Audra Ann McDonald [1] (born July 3, 1970) [2] is an American singer and actress. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage , she has won six Tony Awards , more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories.
Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer.In a career spanning over four decades, she has gained acclaim for her roles in small-budget independent films.
The awards are named after Antoinette Perry, an American actress who died in 1946. Honors in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the Tony Award Productions, a joint venture of The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing , to "honor the best performances and stage productions of the previous year."
McDonald found a job as a voiceover actress, after she was cast in 2001 in John Kricfalusi's series The Ripping Friends. [5] She has done a total of 39 characters. In 2001, she was cast as Emma Nelson , daughter of Christine 'Spike' Nelson , in the CTV/The N drama Degrassi: The Next Generation , a spin-off of the successful Degrassi series . [ 6 ]
Beverley Jane McEwan (née Moxon; previously Atkinson, Sowden and Callard; born 28 March 1957) is an English actress, known for her role as Liz McDonald in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1989–1998, 2000–2001, 2003–2011, 2013–2020) and Flo Henshaw in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps.
The Thick of It is a British television comedy programme that premiered in 2005 on BBC Four.The series satirises the inner workings of modern British government.It follows the running of a fictional Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship, and most episodes focus on that department's incumbent minister and a core cast of advisors and civil servants, under the watchful eye of Number 10's ...
MacDonald is the daughter of a member of Canada's military; she was born at an air force base near Baden-Baden, West Germany. She is of partial Lebanese descent through her mother. [1] MacDonald won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for her first novel, Fall on Your Knees (1996), [2] which was selected for Oprah Winfrey's Book Club in January 2002 ...