Audra Mc Donald

Audra is a singular artist in terms of the range and range of her skills as a songwriter and performer. Her record-breaking success includes seven Tony Awards two Grammy Awards and one Emmy Award in 2015 she was named one of Time magazine's top 100 influential individuals and was awarded the National Medal of Art, which is America's highest award for accomplishment in this field -- from President Barack Obama. Due to her soprano's luminous tone and her unrivaled ability of telling dramatic tales She has had success on Broadway and in the opera and for television and film. Alongside her theatrical work she maintains a major career as a recording performer who regularly appears at world's foremost venues. McDonald was raised within Fresno California by her musical parents. She studied classical music at Juilliard School, New York. After graduating, McDonald received her Tony Award Best Performance for a Lead Actress of Musical for her performance in Carousel in the Lincoln Center Theater. In the subsequent four years she received two more Tony Awards under the featured actress category. They were awarded in recognition of her Broadway performance in Terrence McGally's productions Master Class and Ragtime. In 2004 she won her fourth Tony for her role as Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012 she received her fifth--and her first in the lead actress category for her performance as the title character as the title character in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess. She made Broadway history in 2014 when she became the world's most famous Tony Award winner. In her role as Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar & Grill as well as the role which also served to launch the career of her Olivier Award nominated debut on the London's West End in 2017, was the reason she received six awards. As well as recording the record for the highest number of competitive wins by an actor she was also the first to win the award across all four categories. The credits for McDonald's theatre work include The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (99) Henry IV (2007) 110 in the Shade (2008) Twelfth (2009) The Twelfth, her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut, Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical sensation of 1921 as well as the series That Followed (2017) Frankie and Johnny in Clair de Lune (2018) as well as Ohio State Murders 2023. McDonald's first role as a dramatic actor on television was with the Peabody Award-winning CBS show Having Our Say The Delany SistersThe first 100 years. Following her appearance with Kathy Bates, Victor Garber and other actors in the highly popular Disney/ABC remake of Annie in 1999, McDonald was been a regular character in the network's Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald's first Emmy was awarded for her performance in the HBO film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Wit. The film was directed by Mike Nichols with Emma Thompson as the lead and McDonald returned to network TV in 2003. She starred in Mister Sterling and produced by Emmy Award Winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. In early 2006 she joined the crew of WB's The Bedford Diaries and over the next season she had a recurring role on NBC's television series Kidnapped. McDonald received a fourth Emmy for her portrayal of Lady Day in Emerson's Bar & Grill on HBO in the year 2016. McDonald starred along with Taylor Schilling and Steven Pasquale in The Bite a six-episode pandemic-themed drama produced by Spectrum Originals and CBS Studios in 2021. McDonald was first seen as U.S. lawyer Liz Lawrence (now Liz Reddick), in CBS's law-and-order drama The Good Wife, in 2009. In the year 2018, she returned to the role on The Good Fight for Paramount+ as a regular on the series. She received three Critics Choice Award Nominations. Presently, she is acting as a guest in Julian Fellowes' historical drama The Gilded Age, which premieres on HBO.

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