Audra Mc Donald
Her versatility and range in her career as an artist is second to none. Audra has been awarded six Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, and an Emmy Award. In 2015, she was awarded record-breaking seven Tony Awards as well as two Grammy Awards and Emmy Awards. The actress was also identified by Time magazine among the 100 most influential people, and she was also awarded the National Medal of Arts - the most prestigious honor given in America in recognition of artistic excellence and achievement - by the president Barack Obama. A luminous singer with an unparalleled talent for dramatic truth telling Ms. O'Connor has a natural performing on Broadway in addition to the opera stage and in TV. In addition to the stage roles, McDonald has established a successful career which includes a significant performance and recording career. She frequently performs in world-class venues. McDonald was born in Fresno California to a music family, received the classical vocal training she received at the New York's Juilliard School. A year after graduating, McDonald received an award for the Tony Award Best Performance for a Lead Actress of Musical at Carousel in the Lincoln Center Theater. Over the next four years, she won two additional Tony Awards as a featured actor for her performances as a featured actress in Terrence Mcnally's Broadway debuts Master Class (1996) and Ragtime (1998). She has a total of Tony Awards is unprecedented at three prior to the age of 30. She was awarded his fourth Tony in 2004, starring alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and the following year in. In 2012, she won five Tonys, and the first in the category of lead actress for her role as Porgy and Bess in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess as the main character. The Tony Awards most-decorated performer in 2014 was Billie Holiday, who she was on stage in Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill. It is exactly the role she portrayed during her performance in 2017's West End London debut for which she was considered for nomination to an Olivier Award. Also, she set the record for the most awards won by an actor. McDonald is also featured in other theatre productions which include The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (1999), Henry IV 2004 110 in the Shade (2006) Twelfth Nigh (2009); this is her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park d but Shuffle Along Or the Making of the Musical Sense of 1921 And All That Followed (16) Frankie and Johnny in Clair de Lune (192019) as well as Ohio State Murders (2023) McDonald made her television debut in the award-winning Peabody Award winning CBS drama Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters's First Hundred years. She went on to co-star alongside Kathy Bates and Victor Garber in the highly acclaimed 1999 Disney/ABC television remake of Annie as well as in 2000, she was a frequent guest on NBC's hit series Law & Order Special Victims Unit. The following year, she received her first Emmy nomination for her performance in the HBO film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Wit written by Mike Nichols and starring Emma Thompson McDonald returned on television network in 2003 with the political drama Mister Sterling, produced by Emmy Award winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. and featuring Josh Brolin. In 2006, McDonald appeared on WB's The Bedford Diaries. The next year she was an actor who appeared on NBC's Kidnapped. McDonald received a nomination for a fourth Emmy in 2016 for her part in HBO's film in the series Lady Day, at Emerson's Bar and Grill. The Bite was a six episode drama about pandemics produced in collaboration with Spectrum Originals in collaboration with CBS Studios. The year 2009 saw her debut, McDonald portrayed U.S. Attorney Liz Lawrence on CBS's legal drama The Good Wife. In the year 2018, McDonald reprised her role as Liz Reddick as a regular on Paramount+'s The Good Fight. She was awarded three Critics Choice Award nods for her performance. The actress is currently a guest in Julian Fellowes's historical comedy The Gilded Age.






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