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| 3 | Annaleigh Amanda Swanson (born June 25, 1985 in UsefulNotes/{{Denver}}, Colorado), better known as Annaleigh Ashford, is an American actress and singer. |
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| 5 | She first gained notice in musical theatre, appearing in shows such as ''Theatre/{{Wicked}}'' and ''Theatre/KinkyBoots''. She is also known for playing secretary Betty [=DiMello=] on the Creator/{{Showtime}} drama ''Series/MastersOfSex''. Starting in 2020 she's played the female lead in ''Series/BPositive'', a Creator/{{CBS}} sitcom produced by Creator/ChuckLorre. |
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| 7 | One of Ashford's trademarks is her bright blonde hair. In her acting HairOfGoldHeartOfGold can be played straight or [[PlayingWithATrope not]]. |
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| 9 | !!Film |
| 10 | * 2008 ''Film/SexAndTheCity'' as Spoiled Label Queen |
| 11 | * 2008 ''Film/RachelGettingMarried'' as Quick Stop Cashier |
| 12 | * 2013 ''WesternAnimation/Frozen2013'' as Troll |
| 13 | * 2014 ''Film/TopFive'' as Michele |
| 14 | * 2017 ''Film/UnicornStore'' as Crystal |
| 15 | * 2019 ''Film/LateNight2019'' as Mimi Mismatch |
| 16 | * 2019 ''Film/BadEducation2019'' as Jenny Aquila |
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| 18 | !!Television |
| 19 | * 2010 ''Series/LawAndOrder'' as Mia |
| 20 | * 2011 ''Series/TheBigC'' as Chloe |
| 21 | * 2012 ''Series/NurseJackie'' as Cori |
| 22 | * 2012 ''Series/AGiftedMan'' as Shauna |
| 23 | * 2012-13 ''Series/{{Smash}}'' as Lisa [=McCann=] |
| 24 | * 2013-16 ''Series/MastersOfSex'' as Betty [=DiMello=] |
| 25 | * 2013 ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' as Lindsay Anderson |
| 26 | * 2016 ''Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow: Let's Do the Time Warp Again'' as Columbia |
| 27 | * 2018 ''Series/TheAssassinationOfGianniVersace'' as Elizabeth Cote |
| 28 | * 2018 ''Series/GodFriendedMe'' as Fliss |
| 29 | * 2019 ''Series/{{Younger}}'' as Shelly Rozansky |
| 30 | * 2019 ''Series/{{Unbelievable}}'' as Lily |
| 31 | * 2019 ''Series/Evil2019'' as Bridget Farrell[[note]]A notable case of PlayingAgainstType even on a series that has repeatedly cast Broadway musical people in darker roles[[/note]] |
| 32 | * 2019 ''Film/JohnMulaneyAndTheSackLunchBunch'' as Crying Lady |
| 33 | * 2020 ''Series/AmericanCrimeStory: Series/{{Impeachment}}'' as Paula Jones |
| 34 | * 2020 ''Series/BPositive'' as Gina Dabrowski |
| 35 | * 2022 ''Series/WelcomeToChippendales'' as Irene |
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| 37 | !!Theatre |
| 38 | * 2005-06 ''Theatre/{{Wicked}}'' as Pfannee[[note]]Later took over Glinda from Creator/KristinChenoweth.[[/note]] |
| 39 | * 2007 ''Theatre/LegallyBlonde'' as Margot |
| 40 | * 2010 ''Theatre/{{Hair}}'' as Jeanie |
| 41 | * 2010 ''Theatre/{{Heathers}}'' as Veronica Sawyer |
| 42 | * 2011-12 ''Theatre/{{Rent}}'' as Maureen Johnson |
| 43 | * 2012, 2013-14 ''Kinky Boots'' as Lauren |
| 44 | * 2012 ''Theatre/{{Assassins}}'' as Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme |
| 45 | * 2014-15 ''Theatre/YouCantTakeItWithYou'' as Essie Carmichael |
| 46 | * 2016-17 ''Theatre/SundayInTheParkWithGeorge'' as Dot/Marie |
| 47 | * 2017 ''Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream'' as Helena |
| 48 | * 2023 ''Theatre/SweeneyToddTheDemonBarberOfFleetStreet'' as Mrs. Lovett |
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| 50 | !!Web Video |
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