Leslie Odom Jr.
Known for: Acting
Born: August 6, 1981
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…
Known for
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024
The Jazz Ambassadors
2018
Needle in a Timestack
2021
The Exorcist: Believer
2023
Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles
2025
Untitled Sammy Davis Jr. Horror Project
The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!
2021
Music
2021
Harriet
2019
Only
2020
The Many Saints of Newark
2021
Hamilton
2025
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
2021
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020
One Night in Miami...
2020
Poe
2011
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
2025
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
2023
Luna Goes Cruising
2015
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
2017
Murder on the Orient Express
2017
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016
The Disney Holiday Singalong
2020
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
2024
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
2016
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
Hamilton's America
2016
Mickey’s 90th Spectacular
2018
Bombshell in Concert
2020
MISCAST26
2026
Red Tails
2012
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
2020
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025
The View
1997
We Bare Bears
2015
Great Performances
1971
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
Smash
2012
Person of Interest
2011
The Oscars
1953
Gotham
2014
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
1995
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004
Lincoln's Dilemma
2022
Gilmore Girls
2000
Abbott Elementary
2021
Supernatural
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The Grammys
1959
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Big Day
2006
Sherri
2022
House of Lies
2012
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
CSI: Miami
2002
Some Good News
2020
Central Park
2020
Love in the Time of Corona
2020
The Good Wife
2009
Charlie Rose
1991
Talking Sopranos
2020
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Close to Home
2005
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Sanders Sides
2016
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Imperfect Women
2026
Blue's Clues & You!
2019
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Steve
2017
Vanished
2006
One World: Together at Home
2020