Audra Mc Donald

Audra McDonald is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her talent as a singer and an actor. The winner of an incredible seven Tony Awards (two Grammy Awards) as well as an Emmy Award, McDonald was listed in the Time Magazine's list of 100 people who are influential in 2015. In addition, she was awarded President Obama's National Medal of Arts for her work. A luminous soprano with an extraordinary talent for dramatic truth-telling her voice is at home on Broadway and the opera on stage as she is in TV and film roles. Aside from her theater work she also enjoys established a successful career as an internationally acclaimed recording and concert artist. McDonald is a native of California, born in Fresno California to a music family, received her training in classical singing in New York's Juilliard School. A year after graduating McDonald won her Tony Award Best Performance for an Actress in Musical Lead in Carousel in the Lincoln Center Theater. In the following four years, she received two additional Tony Awards in the featured actress category for her performances of The Broadway productions Terrence McNally's show Master Class (1996) and the show Ragtime (1998) making an unheard of number of Tony Awards before the age of 30. In 2004, she received her fourth Tony for her role as Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012 she won her fifth Tony Award, and her first win in the lead actress category for her performance as the title character for her role in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess. She created Broadway history when she became the world's most famous Tony Award winner. In her role in the role of Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar & Grill, the role which was also the catalyst for the career of her Olivier Award nominated debut on London's West End in 2017, earned her six Tony Awards. First actor awarded in four different acting categories, McDonald broke the record for the number of awards an actor has won. McDonald has also been featured for theatre shows, including The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (1999), Henry IV 2004 110 in the Shade (2006) Twelfth Nigh (2009) The Twelfth Night is her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut show, Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sense in 1921 and All That Followed (16) Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (192019) as well as Ohio State Murders (2023) McDonald was first seen on TV as a dramatic actor on her role on the Peabody Award winner CBS series Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters' First 100 years. Then, in 1999 she co-starred with Kathy Bates and Victor Garber on the ABC/Disney television version of Annie. In 2000, she appeared as an recurring role on the NBC show Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald's Emmy nominated performance as Emma Thompson in Mike Nichols' HBO film adaptation of Pulitzer Prize winner Wit was written by Mike Nichols. McDonald's return to the network TV screen was in 2003, as she appeared alongside Josh Brolin in Mister Sterling. In early 2006 she joined the cast of the WB's The Bedford Diaries and over the course of the season, she was a recurring role on the NBC television show Kidnapped. McDonald's performance in the HBO movie Lady Day At Emerson Bar & Grill received her a four-time Emmy nomination in the year 2016. The Bite was a six episodes pandemic-themed drama created by Spectrum Originals in collaboration with CBS Studios. She starred in 2009 as she portrayed U.S. Attorney Liz Lawrence on CBS's legal drama The Good Wife. In 2018, McDonald reprised her role as Liz Reddick as a regular in Paramount+'s The Good Fight. She got three Critics Choice Award nods for her performance. She is also a character in the HBO series The Gilded Age by Julian Fellowes.

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