Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr. (born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a principal vocalist. His television roles included Sam Strickland in the musical series Smash (2012–2013). He is also the author of the 2018 book Failing Up.
Filmography (81)
Imperfect Women
MISCAST26
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Hamilton
Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles- Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
The Exorcist: Believer
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Lincoln's Dilemma
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Sherri
Abbott Elementary
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
The Many Saints of Newark
Needle in a Timestack
Music- The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!
Talking Sopranos
Bombshell in Concert
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
The Disney Holiday Singalong
One World: Together at Home
One Night in Miami...
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
Some Good News
Central Park
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
Only
Love in the Time of Corona
Harriet
Blue's Clues & You!
The Kelly Clarkson Show
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Mickey’s 90th Spectacular
The Jazz Ambassadors
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Murder on the Orient Express
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
Steve
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
Hamilton's America
Sanders Sides
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
We Bare Bears
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Luna Goes Cruising
Gotham
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Red Tails
House of Lies
Smash
Person of Interest- Poe
The Good Wife
NCIS: Los Angeles
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Big Day
Vanished
Supernatural
Grey's Anatomy
Close to Home
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
CSI: Miami
Gilmore Girls
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The View
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Charlie Rose
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Great Performances
The Grammys
The Oscars- Untitled Sammy Davis Jr. Horror Project