Sutton Foster
Stage actress and musical performer
Born
March 18th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, singer, and dancer, prominent in musical theater. Achieved critical acclaim for performances in Broadway productions, particularly in 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' and 'Anything Goes'. Winner of two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for her roles in these shows. Starred in the television series 'Bunheads' and 'Younger', showcasing versatility in both musical and dramatic roles. Considered a leading figure in contemporary musical theater.
Won Tony Award for 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'
Won Tony Award for 'Anything Goes'
Starred in TV series 'Younger'
Starred in TV series 'Bunheads'
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