Anna Leigh Ashford
Annaleigh Amanda Ashford, an American actor and singer. Her first appearances on Broadway include in the musicals Wicked Legally Blonde and Hair. The Tony Award was given to Ashford for her role as Essie Carmichael, in You Can't Take It With You. Annaleigh Ashford, Tony Award winner actor has worked with a variety of acclaimed directors and actors on TV and stage productions. She continues this award-winning career through her forthcoming projects. Ashford is set to next appear alongside Kumail Nannjiani as part of Robert Siegel's Hulu Limited Series Welcome to Chippendales premiering November 22. Ashford's latest project includes the Searchlight Pictures horror thriller Dust that he will be starring with Sarah Paulson and Ebonmoss-Bachrach. The film will stream on Disney's DTC platforms in the form of a Hulu Original. Ashford is scheduled to come back in 2023, and will star alongside Josh Groban at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in The revival of Stephen Sondheim Sweeney Todd. The show will be produced by Thomas Kail and produced by Jeffrey Seller, the team that created Hamilton. Ashford has played Paula Jones most recently in Ryan Murphy FX's American Crime Story Impeachment, that is a re-telling of the drama during which Paula Jones Monica Lewinsky Linda Tripp was the lead character of the first impeachment proceeding in America. She was in two seasons of the hit CBS comedy B Positive. The show was co-created by Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre and Linda Lavin. Also, it featured Hector Elizondo and Ben Vereen. Additional Broadway appearances include Sunday in the Park with George Wicked Legally Blonde and the lead role in Lauren in Kinky Boots a performance for which she received another Tony Award nomination. Born and raised in Denver Ashford has now divided her time between Los Angeles and New York.
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