Audra Mc Donald

The range and diversity of Audra's work as a performer is unmatched. Audra has received the Tony Awards six times, as well as two Grammy Awards, and an Emmy Award. Audra McDonald, winner of the prestigious six Tony Awards in a row and two Grammy Awards in 2015 was named as one of Times magazine's 100 most influential people. The president Barack Obama also awarded her the National Medal of Arts -- America's highest honour for achievements in this field. As a result of her stunning soprano's tone and unsurpassed gift of telling compelling stories, she has found success on Broadway and in the opera as well as for television and film. Her career has been successful as a recording artist and concert performer and regularly performs at some of the most prestigious performances around the world. McDonald was born in Fresno California to a music family, began her classical voice training in New York's Juilliard School. After graduating, she received the first Tony Award as Best Performance by an Featured Artist in an Musical in the Lincoln Center Theater for Carousel (1994). In the following four years, she took home two more Tony Awards for the category of featured actress. The show she was in Broadway premier productions of Terrence McNally's musical Ragtime as well as Terrence McNally's production of Master Class in 1996. The result was an astonishing total of three Tony Awards by the time she reached the age of 30. In 2004, she took home her fourth Tony acting alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun and in 2012 she won the fifth time and first time for the category of leading actress in the role of her lead in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess. The actress made Broadway historical records in 2014 when she became the most decorated Tony Award performer. The role she played as Billie Holiday at Emerson's Bar & Grill, the role which was also the catalyst for the career of her Olivier Award nominated debut on London's West End in 2017, was the reason she received six awards. The first actor to be recognized in all four category of acting, McDonald set a record for the total number of awards that an actor has received. The credits she has in the theater are The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (993) Henry IV (2004) and 110 in the Shade (707). Twelfth, Night was McDonald's Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut. Shuffle Along is the Making of the Musical Seduction of 1921-and All That Followed. Frankie Johnny on the Clair de Lune. and Ohio State Murders. McDonald made her TV debut in the Peabody Award-winning CBS drama Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters's First Hundred years. After starring with Kathy Bates, Victor Garber as well as others in the critically famous Disney/ABC version of Annie in 1999, McDonald was a recurring character on the network's Law & Order Special Victims Unit. McDonald's debut Emmy was awarded for her performance in the HBO movie version of Pulitzer Prize-winning Wit. The film was directed by Mike Nichols with Emma Thompson in the leading role the actress was back on network television in 2003. The show she starred in was Mister Sterling and produced by Emmy Award Winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. The Bedford Diaries on the WB at the beginning of 2006, and Kidnapped, NBC. McDonald received a nomination for a Fourth Emmy in 2016, for her role in HBO's movie in the series Lady Day, at Emerson's Bar & Grill. The Bite is a drama with six episodes based on the pandemic that was co-produced by Spectrum Originals & CBS Studios. She appeared with Taylor Schilling & Steven Pasquale. McDonald was first seen in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife as U.S. attorneys Liz Lawrence and Liz Reddick from 2009 until 2018 reprised the roles (now called Liz Reddick) in The Good Fight as an Paramount+ season regular. McDonald received nominations in three Critics Choice Award awards. The actress is currently appearing as a guest on Julian Fellowes' historical drama The Gilded Age, which airs on HBO.

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