Laura Benanti

American actress and singer

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2024 Benanti is set to appear in the film 'Goodrich', playing the role of Naomi
2023 Performed in 'Love Letters' as Melissa Gardner at the Irish Repertory Theatre
2023 Appeared in the film 'No Hard Feelings' starring Jennifer Lawrence, playing the role of Allison Becker
2023 Started her role as Susan Blane in the HBO drama series The Gilded Age.
April 7 2023 Publicly announced a miscarriage while performing on a Broadway-themed cruise, demonstrating resilience in the face of personal loss.
2022 Recorded Songs from Amberland: Edie's Reckoning single recording
2022 Welcomed her second daughter, Louisa, via surrogate.
2021 Began her role as Kiki Hope in the HBO Max revival of Gossip Girl.
2021 Played the role of Francine in the film 'Here Today', co-written and directed by Billy Crystal
2020 Executive produced and appeared in Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020 documentary special
2020 Benanti acted in the film Worth, portraying the character Karen Abate
2020 Released her first solo, self-titled album
2019 Recorded Songs From My Fair Lady Revival EP Recording
July 7 2019 Concluded her extended run in 'My Fair Lady' on Broadway
2018 Laura Benanti was nominated for Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance for 'Meteor Shower'
October 23 2018 Replaced Lauren Ambrose as Eliza Doolittle in Broadway's Lincoln Center Theater revival of 'My Fair Lady'
2017 Gave birth to her first daughter, Ella.
2017 Voiced Lady Caine in Tangled: Before Ever After television film and Tangled: The Series
November 29 2017 Officially opened in 'Meteor Shower' on Broadway at the Booth Theatre
November 1 2017 Began previews for Broadway play 'Meteor Shower', a Steve Martin comedy
2016 Laura Benanti was nominated for Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical for 'She Loves Me'
2016 Released single 'I Like Musicals'
2016 Laura Benanti was nominated for Saturn Awards for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for 'Supergirl'
July 19 2016 First impersonated Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during the U.S. presidential election
March 17 2016 Officially opened in 'She Loves Me' on Broadway, with a limited engagement through July 10
February 19 2016 Began previews for Broadway revival of 'She Loves Me' at Studio 54, playing lead role of Amalia Balash opposite Zachary Levi
2015 Began playing Alura and Astra in the CBS series Supergirl.
2015 Contributed track 'Gasoline and Matches' with Connie Britton to The Music of Nashville: Season 3, Volume 2 soundtrack
2015 Began playing Sadie Stone in the television series Nashville
November 15 2015 Married Patrick Brown.
June 12 2015 Became engaged to Patrick Brown.
March 12 2015 Appeared in New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, running through May 7.
February 16 2015 Played Lucille Frank in the Manhattan Concert Productions presentation of Parade at Avery Fisher Hall.
2014 Contributed tracks to The Music of Nashville: Season 3, Volume 1 soundtrack, including 'Can't Help My Heart' with Will Chase, 'Sad Song', and 'Novocaine' with Jonathan Jackson
2014 Started her role as Sadie Stone in the ABC musical drama series Nashville.
April 6 2014 Starred as Rosabella in the New York City Center Encores! staged concert production of The Most Happy Fella.
2013 Laura Benanti released her debut solo album 'In Constant Search of the Right Kind of Attention' through Broadway Records
December 5 2013 Played Elsa Schräder in NBC's live production of The Sound of Music Live!
September 8 2013 Played Goddess in The Public Theater's musical adaptation of The Tempest at the Delacorte Theatre.
July 2013 Mutually filed for divorce from Steven Pasquale.
June 2013 Performed as soprano soloist in the San Francisco premiere of Andrew Lippa's oratorio, I Am Harvey Milk.
2012 Began playing Lauren Bennett on the NBC sitcom Go On.
2011 Laura Benanti won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'
2011 Laura Benanti won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'
2011 Recorded Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Original Broadway Cast Recording
2010 Recorded A Little Princess studio recording
2010 Laura Benanti appeared in the film Meskada, playing the role of Allison Connor
2010 Laura Benanti was nominated for Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for 'In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)'
2010 Laura Benanti was nominated for Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance for 'In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)'
October 8 2010 Appeared in the Broadway musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, running until January 2, 2011. Received a Tony nomination and won Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.

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