Audra Mc Donald

Audra McDonald is unrivaled in the range and variety of her talents as actor and singer. Her record-breaking success includes six Tony Awards two Grammy Awards and one Emmy Award in 2015 she was selected as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people and received the National Medal of Art, which is America's most prestigious award for excellence in this field -- from the president Barack Obama. A luminous singer with an unmatched gift of dramatic truth telling, Ms. O'Connor has a natural in Broadway as well as the stage for opera as well as on the world of television. Alongside her theatrical work she is also a prominent performer as a recording and concert artist who performs regularly at most prestigious venues in the world. McDonald was raised at Fresno California by her musical parents. She studied classical music at the Juilliard School, New York. She won her first Tony Award in 1994 for the Best Performance of a Featured actress in a musical called Carousel in the Lincoln Center Theater. Following four years of being in the Broadway premieres of Master Class by Terrence M. McNally (1996) as well as Ragtime (1998) in 1998, she won two additional Tony Awards. She was awarded her fourth Tony in 2004 when she starred alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012. In 2012 she was awarded five Tonys, and the first time in the leading actress category due to her performance in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess as the title role. As the Tony Awards' most decorated actor, she managed to make Broadway history when she was awarded her sixth Tony Award the role of Billie Holiday as Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. This role also provided the platform to make the Olivier Award nominee 2017 London West End debut. Along with setting the record in the competition to win the most Tony Awards by acting performance, she also became the first woman to be awarded all four acting categories. Her credits in the theatre include The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (993) Henry IV (2004) and 110 in the Shade (707). Twelfth Night marked McDonald's Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut. Shuffle Along is the Making of the Musical Seduction in 1921 and the Drama That Followed. Frankie Johnny in the Clair de Lune. and Ohio State Murders. It was the Peabody Award-winning CBS program Having Our Say The Delany Sisters The First 100 Years which was the first to introduce McDonald to television audiences for her performance as a dramatic actor. Then, in 1999 she co-starred with Kathy Bates and Victor Garber on the Disney/ABC television version of Annie. And in 2000, she played a recurring on NBC's popular program Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald, who was awarded an Emmy Award nomination for 1999 for her performance as a character in an HBO version of Pulitzer Prize-winning film Wit which was written and performed by Emma Thompson, made her return with the company in 2003 to star in the drama on politics Mister Sterling. The film was created by Emmy Award-winning Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. McDonald was a part of The Bedford Diaries of the WB show The Bedford Diaries in early the year 2006. In the following season, she played in a role that was recurring on NBC's TV show Kidnapped. McDonald's role in HBO movie Lady Day At Emerson Bar and Grill earned the actress a fourth Emmy nomination in 2016. She starred alongside Taylor Schilling and Steven Pasquale in The Bite a six-episode pandemic-themed show co-produced through Spectrum Originals and CBS Studios in 2021. She starred in 2009 as she was the U.S. Attorney Liz Lawrence on CBS's legal drama The Good Wife. In 2018 McDonald returned to her role as Liz Reddick as a regular in Paramount+'s The Good Fight. She received three Critics Choice Award nods for her performance. She's currently appearing as a guest in Julian Fellowes's historic film The Gilded Age.

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