Audra Mc Donald

Audra McDonald's talent is unparalleled in its breadth and diversity as a singer, as well as an actor. In 2015, she was awarded an unprecedented 6 Tony Awards as well as two Grammy Awards and Emmy Awards. The actress was also identified as a result of Time magazine among the 100 most influential people, and she was also received with the National Medal of Arts - the highest prize in America for excellence in art - from the president Barack Obama. Blessed with a luminous soprano, and an unrivalled talent for dramatic truth-telling her voice is at home in Broadway as well as on the scene as she is in her film and television roles. In addition to her work in the theater she also enjoys established a successful career as an internationally acclaimed musician and recording artist. McDonald was raised in Fresno California by her musical parents. She studied classical music in the Juilliard School, New York. Following her graduation, she was awarded her first Tony Award as Best Performance by a Featured Actor in an Musical in the Lincoln Center Theater for Carousel (1994). The following four years, she also was awarded two Tony Awards under the featured actress category. These were in recognition of her Broadway performance in Terrence McGally's plays Master Class and Ragtime. In 2004, she took home her fourth Tony starring alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012 she won the fifth time and first time for the category of leading actress for her title role performance as the title character in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess. The Tony Awards most-decorated performer in 2014 was Billie Holiday, who she performed as the title character in Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill. It is identical to the role she performed during her performance in 2017's West End London debut for which she has been named for the Olivier Award. In addition to setting the record as the most wins in an award-giving area by an actor she also became the first actor to win awards for each of the four types of acting. McDonald was also seen on The Secret Garden (1993), Marie Christine (1999), Henry IV (2004) as well as 110 In the Shade (2007 Twelfth night (2009) and Shuffle Along: The Making of the Musical Shock of 1921 and Everything That Followed (2016). McDonald also made her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut with Twelfth night (2009). The Peabody Award-winning CBS show Having Our Say The Delany Sisters The First 100 Years that initially introduced McDonald viewers to her talents as a dramatic actress. Then, in 1999 she costarred alongside Kathy Bates and Victor Garber on the Disney/ABC television version of Annie. In 2000, she appeared as a regular role in NBC's well-known show Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald, who earned the Emmy Award nomination back in 1999 for her performance in the HBO adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning film Wit which was written and performed by Emma Thompson, made her return on the network's air in 2003 to star in the drama about politics Mister Sterling. The film was produced by Emmy Award-winning Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. Beginning in 2006, she was part of The Bedford Diaries' cast on WB's The Bedford Diaries and over the following season, she played the role of a regular on the television series of NBC, Kidnapped. McDonald was nominated for a fourth Emmy in 2016, for her role in HBO's movie called Lady Day, at Emerson's Bar and Grill. McDonald starred along with Taylor Schilling and Steven Pasquale in The Bite a six-episode pandemic-themed show co-produced with Spectrum Originals and CBS Studios in 2021. The year 2009 saw her debut, McDonald portrayed U.S. Attorney Liz Lawrence in CBS's legal drama The Good Wife. In 2018, McDonald took on the role of Liz Reddick as a regular on Paramount+'s The Good Fight. She received three Critics Choice Award nods for her performance. She's currently appearing as guest on Julian Fellowes' period drama The Gilded Age.

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