Audra Mc Donald

Audra McDonald's artistry is unmatched in its breadth and diversity as a vocalist, and actor. Her record-breaking success includes 6 Tony Awards two Grammy Awards and one Emmy Award in 2015 she was selected as one of the 100 most influential people in Time magazine. people. She also received the National Medal of Art, which is America's most prestigious award for excellence in this field -- from the president Barack Obama. Due to her soprano's luminous tone and unbeatable ability of telling dramatic tales her success has been evident both on Broadway and in the opera as well as on television and film. Alongside her stage performances, she also has many a career in recording and concert artist. She is regularly performing in the best venues of the world. McDonald was born into a musical family in Fresno, California. She underwent classical vocal training from the Juilliard School of New York. After graduating, she was awarded her first Tony Award for Best Performance of a Featured Actress the Musical Carousel at the Lincoln Center Theater (1994). The following four years she was awarded two additional Tony Awards for the category of featured actress. The show she was in the Broadway premier productions of Terrence McNally's musical Ragtime and Terrence McNally's play Master Class in 1996. The result was an astonishing number of Tony Awards by the time she reached the age of thirty. The actress won her fourth Tony in 2004 when she starred alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012. In 2012, she won five Tonys, and the first in the category of lead actress for her performance in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess in the lead role. She made Broadway history when she became the world's most famous Tony Award winner. The role she played in the role of Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar & Grill as well as the role which also served to launch her Olivier Award nominated debut on London's West End in 2017, was her six award. Aside from setting a record for winning the most Tony Awards by acting, she became the first person to win each of the four categories for acting. Her theater credits includes The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (99) Henry IV (2007) 110 in the Shade (2008) Twelfth (2009) Twelfth (2009), her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut, Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical sensation of 1921 & All That Followed (2017) Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune (2018) as well as Ohio State Murders 2023. McDonald was first seen on television in the award-winning Peabody Award winning CBS drama Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters' First Hundred Years. Then, in 1999 she appeared alongside Kathy Bates and Victor Garber on the Disney/ABC television version of Annie. And in 2000, she appeared as a recurring on NBC's popular show Law & Order Special Victims Unit. Following her first Emmy nomination in recognition of her role in the HBO film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning show Wit produced by Mike Nichols and starring Emma Thompson McDonald returned to television networks in 2003 in the political drama Mister Sterling, produced by Emmy Award winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. and starring Josh Brolin. Then, in the beginning of 2006, she joined the crew of WB's The Bedford Diaries and over the course of the season, she was a recurring role on the television series of NBC, Kidnapped. McDonald's performance in the HBO movie Lady Day At Emerson Bar and Grill earned the actress a fourth Emmy nomination in 2016. McDonald starred along with Taylor Schilling and Steven Pasquale in The Bite a six-episode pandemic-themed show co-produced through Spectrum Originals and CBS Studios in 2021. McDonald played U.S. prosecutor Liz Lawrence in the first episode of her role played in the CBS drama The Good Wife legal drama in 2009. She reprised this role in 2018as the season regular Liz Reddick in Paramount+'s The Good Fight. For the role she played, McDonald received three Critics Choice Award nominations. Presently, she is a guest star in Julian Fellowes' historical drama The Gilded Age, which airs on HBO.

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