Sara Bareilles

Singer-songwriter and actress

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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