Ruthie Henshall

English actress and musical theater star

Ruthie Henshall - English actress and musical theater star
Born

March 7th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English actress, singer, and dancer, achieved recognition for work in musical theater. Starred in leading roles in productions such as 'Cats', 'Les Misérables', and 'Chicago'. Gained acclaim for vocal performances and exceptional stage presence. Appeared on television programs including 'Celebrity Big Brother' and participated in various concerts and charity performances.

Originated the role of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago'

Played Fantine in 'Les Misérables'

Performed in 'Cats' as Grizabella

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