Audra Mc Donald
Audra McDonald's talents are unmatched in the range and variety of her work as a vocalist, as well as an actor. In 2015, she won an unprecedented six Tony Awards as well as two Grammy Awards and Emmy Awards. She was also named as a result of Time magazine among the 100 most influential individuals and given an award called the National Medal of Arts - the most prestigious prize given in America for excellence in art by President Barack Obama. She has a voice of unparalleled elegance and an aptitude to tell the truth in a dramatic way, her roles on Broadway or the opera stage are just as easy like those on film and TV. As well as the stage roles, McDonald has established a successful career which includes a significant performance and recording career. She regularly performs at world-class venues. McDonald was raised within Fresno California by her musical parents. She studied classical music at Juilliard School, New York. Following her graduation, she received the very first Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured actress in a Musical for Carousel at the Lincoln Center Theater (1994). In the following four years, being in the Broadway premieres of Master Class by Terrence M. McNally (1996) as well as Ragtime (1998) and Ragtime (1998), she was awarded two more Tony Awards. She took home her fourth Tony by starring in A Raisin in the Sun along with Sean Diddy Combs. Then in 2013, she took her fifth Tony in addition to her first in the leading actress category. She created Broadway historical records in 2014 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 that also helped launch her Olivier Award nominated debut on London's West End in 2017, was the reason she received six awards. Along with setting the record for winning the most Tony Awards by acting performance, she also became the first woman to be awarded all four acting categories. The credits she has in the theater includes The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (993) Henry IV (2004) and 110 in the Shade (707). Twelfth, Night was McDonald's Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut. Shuffle Along is The Making of the Musical Seduction of 1921-and All That Followed. Frankie Johnny as Clair de Lune. and Ohio State Murders. McDonald made her television debut in the Peabody Award-winning CBS series Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters's First 100 Years. The next time she appeared on television was that of a regular actor on the NBC show Law & Order Special Victims Unit where she appeared with Kathy Bates and Victor Garber. McDonald's Emmy-nominated performance as Emma Thompson in Mike Nichols' HBO film adaptation of Pulitzer Prize winner Wit was directed by Mike Nichols. McDonald's return to television networks was in 2003, when she starred with Josh Brolin in Mister Sterling. The Bedford Diaries on the WB in early 2006 and Kidnapped, NBC. McDonald was nominated for a fourth Emmy in 2016, for her role in HBO's film of Lady Day, at Emerson's Bar and Grill. In 2021, she was a co-star in a telecast with Taylor Schilling and Steven Pasquale in the film The Bite, a pandemic drama that was co-produced between Spectrum Originals and CBS Studios. McDonald has a brief appearance in the CBS Legal drama The Good Wife as U.S. attorneys Liz Lawrence and Liz Reddick from 2009 to 2018 reprised the roles (now called Liz Reddick) in The Good Fight in the role of a Paramount+ season regular. McDonald has been nominated to win three Critics Choice Award awards. She is currently appearing as a guest in Julian Fellowes' historical drama The Gilded Age on HBO.
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