Leslie Odom Jr.
American actor
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| April 2025 | Announced that he would be reprising the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway production of Hamilton from September 9, 2025 until November 23, 2025. |
| May 2024 | A recording of Purlie Victorious was broadcast on PBS. |
| February 2024 | Purlie Victorious closed, with Odom earning another Tony nomination. |
| October 10 2023 | Appears as Guest Producer in 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' at the James Earl Jones Theatre on Broadway |
| September 7 2023 | Leslie Odom Jr. begins starring in 'Purlie Victorious' at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway, playing the role of Purlie Victorious Judson |
| February 4 2023 | Concludes his run in 'Purlie Victorious' at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway |
| 2022 | Starred in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. |
| 2021 | Appeared in The Many Saints of Newark. |
| 2020 | Starred in One Night in Miami..., earning multiple award nominations for his role as Sam Cooke. Also released The Christmas Album and voiced Owen Tillerman in Central Park, receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. |
| 2019 | Appeared in the film Harriet and released the album Mr. |
| 2018 | Published his autobiography, Failing Up. |
| 2017 | Appeared in the film Murder on the Orient Express. |
| 2016 | Released the album Simply Christmas. |
| 2016 | Won a Grammy Award for the Hamilton cast album. |
| 2016 | Won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in Hamilton. |
| July 9 2016 | Made his final appearance as Aaron Burr in Hamilton on Broadway, being replaced by Brandon Victor Dixon. |
| 2015 | Nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical for playing Aaron Burr in Hamilton's off-Broadway production at The Public Theater. |
| 2015 | Played Nat King Cole in a one-night Actors Fund of America benefit concert of Bombshell. |
| 2014 | Released his first album, Leslie Odom Jr. |
| 2013 | Acted in the television series Person of Interest. |
| 2012 | Appeared in the television series Smash and the film Red Tails. |
| 2012 | Starred as Isaiah Sturdevant in the Broadway production of Leap of Faith. |
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