Audra Mc Donald

Audra Mcdonald is a standout in her breadth of talent and her versatility as a singer and actor. Audra McDonald who has won six Tony Awards in a row and two Grammy Awards in 2015 was listed as one of the Time magazine's 100 most influential people. The president Barack Obama also awarded her the National Medal of Arts -- America's highest honour to recognize achievements in the field. A luminous singer with an extraordinary gift for emotional truth-telling, Ms. O'Connor can be found on Broadway and on the opera stage and in TV. She is a renowned performer performing and recording and regularly performs at many of the top places around the world. She was born into a musical family. McDonald grew up within Fresno California and received her classical vocal training at the New York's Juilliard School. Her debut Tony Award in 1994 for the most outstanding performance by a Featured actress in a musical called Carousel which was staged at Lincoln Center Theater. The next four years she received two additional Tony Awards in the featured actress category for her performance on performances in the Broadway premier of Terrence McNally's production Master Class (1996) and his Musical Ragtime (1998) giving her an unheard of number of Tony Awards before the age of 30. In 2004, she received her 4th Tony for her role in the musical she played alongside Sean Diddy Combs in A Raisin in the Sun. In 2012, while she was the lead actress for the role of Porgy and Bess in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess she earned five Tony and was awarded the first Tony Award in the best actor category. The 6th Tony award in 2014, her performance of the role Lady Day in Emerson's Bar & Grill has become the most prestigious Broadway performance. In 2017, she was the first to make her West End London West End debut, and was also nominated for the Olivier Award. She also set the record for winning the most Tony Awards by a single actor. McDonald's other theater credits include The Secret Garden (1993) Marie Christine (1999) Henry IV (2004) 110 in the Shade (2007) Twelfth Night (2009) which marked her Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park debut Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation in 1921 as well as All That Followed (2016) Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (2019) as well as Ohio State Murders (2023). McDonald was first seen on television in the award-winning Peabody Award winning CBS show Having Our Say - The Delany Sisters's First 100 years. In 1999, she co-starred with Kathy Bates in ABC's acclaimed remake of Annie. She also had a recurring part in NBC's Law & Order Special Victims Unit in the year 2000. McDonald was awarded her first Emmy for her role in The HBO version of the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit directed by Mike Nichols, starring Emma Thompson. In 2003 she was back on the screen, this time with Mister Sterling produced by Emmy Award-winner Lawrence O'Donnell Jr., which starred Josh Brolin. The Bedford Diaries, a WB TV show, debuted in 2006. She then had an recurring role on NBC's Kidnapped during the following year. McDonald was awarded the 4th Emmy award for her performance in the HBO film special Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill in the year 2016. The Bite will be a six-episode series about a pandemic coproduced with Spectrum Originals, CBS Studios and Taylor Schilling in 2021. McDonald first played U.S. lawyer Liz Lawrence (now Liz Reddick), in the CBS law-and-order thriller The Good Wife, in 2009. In the year 2018, she returned to her role on The Good Fight for Paramount+ as a regular in the series. The performance earned her three Critics Choice Award Nominations. The actress also appeared on Julian Fellowes historical drama The Gilded Age.

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