Audra McDonald
1 FOLLOWER • 22 CREDITS • JUL 3, 1970 • 54
Biography
Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Grey's Anatomy
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
RuPaul's Drag Race
The Good Wife
BoJack Horseman
The Colbert Report
Homicide: Life on the Street
Doc McStuffins
Central Park
Kidnapped
The Gilded Age
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Beauty and the Beast
The Good Fight
Origin
Rustin
Annie
Private Practice
Respect
The Last Debate
Mister Sterling
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