Patina Miller
Actress and singer in Broadway productions
Born
November 6th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and singer achieved prominence through performances in Broadway productions, particularly in roles such as the Leading Player in 'Pippin' and Deloris Van Cartier in 'Sister Act'. Outstanding vocal abilities complemented theatrical skills, leading to critical acclaim and multiple accolades. First gained widespread attention for the portrayal of a lead character in 'Pippin', earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Also participated in television series, showcasing versatility and talent across different media platforms.
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Pippin'
Role of Deloris Van Cartier in 'Sister Act'
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