Kelli O'Hara
Theater actress and Broadway singer

Born
April 16th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress and singer in musical theater, contributions include performances in iconic productions. Debuted in the original Broadway cast of 'Sweet Smell of Success'. Achieved significant acclaim for role in 'The Bridges of Madison County', earning a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Also starred in 'Kiss Me, Kate' and 'Nice Work If You Can Get It', showcasing versatility in a range of musical styles.
Won Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
Starred in 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Performed in 'Kiss Me, Kate' on Broadway
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