Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr.
Born in New York, and later attended Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Moved to Los Angeles to become an actor in 2003, but his Broadway debut was playing Paul in Rent, and would also appear in Leap of Faith in 2012.
Known for playing Sam Strickland on the T.V. show Smash, and later playing Burr in the hit musical Hamilton.
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