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A trained classical soprano, she has performed in musicals, operas, television, and film, and is a regular on Broadway. She has won numerous awards, including two [[UsefulNotes/GrammyAward Grammies]] and a whopping six [[UsefulNotes/TonyAwardWinners Tony Awards]], more performance wins than any other actor, and is also the only person to win all four acting categories.

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A trained classical soprano, she has performed in musicals, operas, television, and film, and is a regular on Broadway. She has won numerous awards, including two [[UsefulNotes/GrammyAward [[MediaNotes/GrammyAward Grammies]] and a whopping six [[UsefulNotes/TonyAwardWinners [[MediaNotes/TonyAwardWinners Tony Awards]], more performance wins than any other actor, and is also the only person to win all four acting categories.

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Audra Ann [=McDonald=] (born July 3, 1970 in Berlin, Germany) is an American singer and actress.

A trained classical soprano, she has performed in musicals, operas, television, and film, and is a regular on Broadway. She has won numerous awards, including two [[UsefulNotes/GrammyAward Grammies]] and a whopping six [[UsefulNotes/TonyAwardWinners Tony Awards]], more performance wins than any other actor, and is also the only person to win all four acting categories.
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!!Solo Discography:

* ''Way Back to Paradise'' (1998)
* ''How Glory Goes'' (2000)
* ''Happy Songs'' (2002)
* ''Build a Bridge'' (2006)
* ''Go Back Home'' (2013)
* ''Sing Happy'' (2018)
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!!Theatre roles:

* ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'' (1994, Vivian Beaumont Theater) as Carrie Pipperidge
* ''Literature/{{Ragtime}}'' (1997-2000, Ford Center for the Performing Arts) as Sarah
* ''Theatre/SweeneyToddTheDemonBarberOfFleetStreet'' (2000, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center) as Lucy
* ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'' (2001, New York Actor's Fund Benefit Concert) as Deena Jones
* ''Theatre/HenryIV'' (2003-2004, Vivian Beaumont Theater) as Lady Percy
* ''Theatre/ARaisinInTheSun'' (2004, Royale Theatre) as Ruth Younger
* ''Theatre/TheRiseAndFallOfTheCityOfMahagonny'' (2007, Los Angeles Opera) as Jenny
* ''Theatre/TwelfthNight'' (2009, Delacorte Theater) as Olivia
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!!Notable acting roles:

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* ''Film/{{Annie|1999}}'' (1999) as Grace Farrell
* ''Theatre/ARaisinInTheSun'' (2008) as Ruth Younger
* ''Film/RickiAndTheFlash'' (2015) as Maureen
* ''Film/{{Beauty and the Beast|2017}}'' (2017) as Madame de Gardrobe
* ''Film/{{Respect|2021}}'' (2021) as Barbara Siggers Franklin

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* ''Series/PrivatePractice'' (2007-2013) as Dr. Naomi Bennett
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'' (2009) as Dr. Naomi Bennett
* ''[[Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic The Sound Of Music Live!]]'' (2013) as Mother Abbess
* ''Series/TheGoodFight'' (2017-2022) as Elizabeth "Liz" Reddick
* ''WesternAnimation/CentralPark'' (2020) as Ashley
* ''Series/TheGildedAge'' (2022-present) as Dorothy Scott

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