
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/6/1981
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
레슬리 오덤 주니어Leslie Odom, Jr.レスリー・オドム・Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr.
Biography
Leslie Odom Jr. (born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a principal vocalist. His television roles included Sam Strickland in the musical series Smash (2012–2013). He is also the author of the 2018 book Failing Up.
Known For

Wicked: One Wonderful Night
as Self

Hamilton
as Aaron Burr

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Lionel Toussaint

Harriet
as William Still

Red Tails
as Declan 'Winky' Hall

The Exorcist: Believer
as Victor Fielding

The Many Saints of Newark
as Harold McBrayer

Murder on the Orient Express
as Dr. Arbuthnot

The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
as Self - Performer

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
as Self

Music
as Ebo

Needle in a Timestack
as Nick Mikkelsen

Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
as Self

Only
as Will

One World: Together at Home
as Self

Hamilton's America
as Self

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
as Purlie

Luna Goes Cruising
as Oscar (voice)

One Night in Miami...
as Sam Cooke

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
as Self - Performer
Career Timeline
2025
2024
2022
2021
2020
One Night in Miami...
as Sam Cooke
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
as Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self
Love in the Time of Corona
as James
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
Role unknown
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
as Self
Central Park
as Owen (voice)
Bombshell in Concert with "Smash" Reunion
Role unknown
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Talking Sopranos
as Self
Some Good News
as Self
Only
as Will