Jenn Colella
Actress and singer in Broadway productions
Born
September 22nd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress and singer, notable for performances in Broadway productions. Gained recognition for a lead role in the musical 'Come From Away', which depicted the true story of plane passengers diverted to Newfoundland during the September 11 attacks. Began her career with various stage performances and continued to build a reputation through her vocal talent and acting skills. Received critical acclaim for contributions to musical theater.
Played Beverley in 'Come From Away'
Performed in 'If/Then' on Broadway
Starred in 'Chaplin' on Broadway
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