Megan Hilty

Broadway actress and singer

Megan Hilty - Performers & Entertainers born March 29th, 1981
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An accomplished actress and singer, this individual gained recognition for performances in Broadway productions. Notable roles include Broadway's 'Wicked' as Glinda and the NBC television series 'Smash'. This individual has also lent her voice to various animated projects, contributing to a robust career in musical theater and television.

Played Glinda in 'Wicked'

Starred in NBC's 'Smash'

Voiced characters in animated series

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