Adrienne Warren
American actress and Broadway performer
Born
May 6th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Warren gained prominence as a Broadway actress, celebrated for her performance in the musical 'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.' Demonstrated remarkable vocal abilities and captivating stage presence. Received critical acclaim for portraying Tina Turner, showcasing the singer's life and career through song and dance. The role earned multiple award nominations, highlighting talent and skill in musical theatre. Apart from 'Tina,' Warren has been involved in various stage productions, establishing a reputation in the Broadway community.
Starred in 'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical'
Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress
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