Leslie Odom Jr. is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway
and in television and film, as well as in other theatrical productions.
He is best known for his performance as Aaron Burr in the musical
Hamilton ,
a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
He also played Sam Strickland in the 2013 musical television series
Smash .
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: Queens, New York, U.S.