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Leslie Odom Jr.

Leslie Odom Jr. is an accomplished American actor, singer, and songwriter who began his Broadway career in 1998. He achieved widespread recognition for his role as Aaron Burr in the musical Hamilton, winning a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. The Disney+ live stage recording of Hamilton further solidified his success, earning him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role in a Limited Series or Movie.


2 hours ago : Leslie Odom Jr. to Debut in 'Hamilton' on London's West End.

Leslie Odom Jr., the Tony Award winner, will make his West End debut reprising his role in 'Hamilton'. The event marks his return to the stage in London.

April 2017: Birth of Daughter

In April 2017, Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Kloe Robinson welcomed their daughter.

June 2017: Book Deal Announcement

In June 2017, it was announced that Leslie Odom Jr. secured a book deal for "Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning," intending to inspire young readers with his experiences.

Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning
Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning