Sara Bareilles
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
December 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and pianist, recognized for contributions to music and theater. Achieved widespread acclaim with the hit single 'Love Song' from the album 'Little Voice.' Transitioned into musical theater with the Broadway adaptation of 'Waitress,' which featured original songs. Nominated for multiple Grammy Awards and earned Tony Award nominations for work in theater.
Released the hit single 'Love Song'
Wrote and composed songs for 'Waitress'
Nominated for multiple Grammy Awards
Received Tony Award nominations
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