Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

  • Birthday: 7/3/1970
  • Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Audra Ann McDonald
  • Social networks: Instagram , X (Twitter) , Facebook

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.

Filmography

The Kennedy Center at 50
Release date: 10/1/2021

The Kennedy Center at 50

Role(s): Herself / Host

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It Runs in the Family
Release date: 4/25/2003

It Runs in the Family

Role(s): Sarah Langley

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Cradle Will Rock
Release date: 12/10/1999

Cradle Will Rock

Role(s): Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer

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A Raisin in the Sun
Release date: 2/25/2008

A Raisin in the Sun

Role(s): Ruth Younger

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Wit
Release date: 2/9/2001

Wit

Role(s): Susie Monahan

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