Audra Mc Donald

Audra's versatility and breadth as an artist is second to none. Audra has received seven Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, and an Emmy Award. Record-breaking six times winner at the Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, and the Emmy Award she received in 2015 from Barack Obama. Blessed with a luminous soprano, and an unrivalled talent of telling the truth in a dramatic manner She is equally at home on Broadway as well as on the on stage as she is in TV and film roles. As well as the stage roles, McDonald has earned a name for herself in a professional career that has a substantial performance and recording career. She regularly performs at top venues. McDonald was brought up in Fresno California by her musical parents. She studied classical music at the Juilliard School, New York. After graduating, she was awarded her first Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured actress in the Musical Carousel at the Lincoln Center Theater (1994). In the subsequent four years, she also was awarded two Tony Awards under the featured actress category. The awards were given in recognition of her Broadway productions of 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 won her fifth--and her first 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, she was able to make Broadway historical records when she won her sixth Tony Award playing Billie Holiday as Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. This performance also served as the basis for the Olivier Award nominee 2017 London West End debut. In addition to setting a record in the competition for winning the most awards for actor, she was the first woman to be awarded each of the four categories for acting. McDonald's other theater credits are The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (1999) Henry IV (2004) 110 in the Shade (2007) Twelfth Night (2009) that marked her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut show, Shuffle Along or The Making of the Musical Sensation in 1921 as well as All That Followed (2016) Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (2019) and Ohio State Murders (2023). McDonald's debut as a dramatic actor on television was on the Peabody Award-winning CBS show Having Our Say The Delany SistersThe Early 100 Years. After that, in 1999, she costarred alongside Kathy Bates and Victor Garber in the television adaptation of Disney/ABC of Annie. In 2000, she played a regular role in NBC's well-known program Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald won her first Emmy for her performance in her role in the HBO remake of the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit written by Mike Nichols, starring Emma Thompson. In 2003 she was back on the screen, this time with Mister Sterling produced by Emmy Award-winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr., which starred Josh Brolin. Then, in the year 2006, McDonald joined the WB's The Bedford Diaries. The following year, she became a recurring actor on NBC's Kidnapped. McDonald's character in HBO production Lady Day At Emerson Bar & Grill received her four times an Emmy nomination in the year 2016. The Bite will be a six-episode series about a epidemic co-produced with Spectrum Originals, CBS Studios and Taylor Schilling in 2021. McDonald appeared as U.S. prosecutor Liz Lawrence, a character she first played on the CBS drama The Good Wife legal drama in the year 2009. She reprised this role in the year 2018, playing season the regular Liz Reddick in Paramount+'s The Good Fight. In recognition of her role, McDonald received three Critics Choice Award nominees. Presently, she is a guest star in Julian Fellowes' historical drama The Gilded Age, which airs on HBO.

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