Annaleigh Ashford
(Actor) won a Tony® Award and a Drama Desk Award in 2015 for Best/Outstanding Featured Actress for her portrayal of Essie in Broadway’s You Can’t Take it With You. She was most recently seen on Broadway as Dot/Marie in the revival of Sunday in the Park with George, co-starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Other Broadway credits include: Sylvia (Sylvia), Kinky Boots (Lauren, Tony® Award and Drama Desk nominations for Best Featured Actress in a Musical), Hair (Jeanie), Legally Blonde (Margo, u/s Elle Woods), and Wicked (Glinda). National Tours: Wicked (Glinda). Other NYC: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena) at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. TV: Rebecca in the upcoming ABC pilot Three Rivers, Masters of Sex (Betty DiMello), The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again (Columbia), Smash (Lisa McMann), and Submissions Only. Film: Frozen, Better Off Single, and Rachel Getting Married. Annaleigh has also been cast alongside Liev Shreiber, Timothée Chalamet, Cherry Jones, Elle Fanning, Selena Gomez, and Jude Law in an untitled Woody Allen project for Amazon.