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 mus...
Biography
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.
Known for
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022 · Lionel Toussaint3.5ActuallyLike
Murder on the Orient Express2017 · Dr. Arbuthnot3.4ActuallyLike
The Exorcist: Believer2023 · Victor Fielding2.9ActuallyLike
The Many Saints of Newark2021 · Harold McBrayer3.2ActuallyLike
Harriet2019 · William Still3.7ActuallyLike
Red Tails2012 · Declan 'Winky' Hall3.3ActuallyLike
Hamilton2025 · Aaron Burr3.9ActuallyLike
One Night in Miami...2020 · Sam Cooke3.5ActuallyLikeActuallyLike pages
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022 · Lionel Toussaint3.5ActuallyLikeHamilton2025 · Aaron Burr3.9ActuallyLikeHarriet2019 · William Still3.7ActuallyLikeMurder on the Orient Express2017 · Dr. Arbuthnot3.4ActuallyLike
Music2021 · Ebo2.6ActuallyLikeOne Night in Miami...2020 · Sam Cooke3.5ActuallyLikeThe Exorcist: Believer2023 · Victor Fielding2.9ActuallyLikeThe Many Saints of Newark2021 · Harold McBrayer3.1ActuallyLikeCast credits
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022 · Lionel Toussaint3.5ActuallyLikeMurder on the Orient Express2017 · Dr. Arbuthnot3.4ActuallyLikeThe Exorcist: Believer2023 · Victor Fielding2.9ActuallyLikeThe Many Saints of Newark2021 · Harold McBrayer3.2ActuallyLikeHarriet2019 · William Still3.7ActuallyLikeRed Tails2012 · Declan 'Winky' Hall3.3ActuallyLikeHamilton2025 · Aaron Burr3.9ActuallyLikeOne Night in Miami...2020 · Sam Cooke3.5ActuallyLike
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special2020 · Self3.1Music2021 · Ebo2.6ActuallyLike
Wicked: One Wonderful Night2025 · Self4.1
Only2020 · Will2.6
One World: Together at Home2020 · Self3.5
Needle in a Timestack2021 · Nick Mikkelsen2.7
Hamilton's America2016 · Self3.3
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas2023 · Self3.0
Bombshell in Concert2020 · Cast4.7
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special2017 · Self / Santa Claus4.2