Leslie Odom Jr.
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.
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Movies (36)
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2027

MISCAST26
2026

Wicked: Una noche maravillosa
2025 · Self

Hamilton
2025 · Aaron Burr

Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
2025 · Self

Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles
2025 · Narrator

The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
2024 · Self - Performer

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024 · Purlie, Producer

Una Navidad con Hannah Waddingham
2023 · Self

El exorcista: Creyentes
2023 · Victor Fielding

Glass Onion: Un misterio de Knives Out
2022 · Lionel Toussaint

Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
2021 · Self

Aguja en una pila de tiempo
2021 · Nick Mikkelsen
The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!
2021 · Self - Host / Performer

Los Santos De La Mafia
2021 · Harold McBrayer

Music
2021 · Ebo

Una Noche en Miami
2020 · Sam Cooke, Songs

Mariah Carey: Una Navidad mágica
2020 · Self

The Disney Holiday Singalong
2020 · Self

Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020

The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020 · Self

Bombshell in Concert
2020

Un Mundo: Juntos en Casa
2020 · Self

Only
2020 · Will

Harriet
2019 · William Still

Mickey's 90th Spectacular
2018 · Self - Performance

The Jazz Ambassadors
2018 · Narrator

Asesinato en el Expreso de Oriente
2017 · Dr. Arbuthnot

Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017

Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
2016 · Self

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016 · Self - Performer

Hamilton's America
2016 · Self

Luna Goes Cruising
2015 · Oscar (voice)

Escuadrón rojo
2012 · Declan 'Winky' Hall
Poe
2011 · Julian 'Jupiter' Noble
Untitled Sammy Davis Jr. Horror Project
· Sammy Davis Jr, Writer
TV shows (46)

Mujeres imperfectas
2026 · Donovan

Sherri
2022 · Self - Guest

La familia Proud: Mayor y mejor
2022 · Kwame (voice)

El dilema de Lincoln
2022 · Frederick Douglass (voice)

Colegio Abbott
2021 · Draemond

Love in the Time of Corona
2020 · James, Executive Producer

Central Park
2020 · Owen (voice)

Buenas noches con Elmo
2020 · Self

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020 · Self - Contestant

Talking Sopranos
2020 · Self

Some Good News
2020 · Self

Pistas de Blue y tu
2019 · Mo Snow (voice)

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self

Steve
2017 · Self

Sanders Sides
2016 · Leslie Odom Jr.

Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015 · Self

Escandalosos
2015 · Dr. Leslie (voice)

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self

Gotham
2014 · Ian Hargrove

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self

Smash
2012 · Sam Strickland

House of Lies
2012 · James

Person of Interest
2011 · Peter Collier

La esposa ejemplar
2009 · Barry Pert

NCIS: Los Ángeles
2009 · FBI Agent Duane Lausten

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest

Big Day
2006 · Freddy

Vanished
2006 · Malik Christo

Close to Home
2005 · Jordan Carter

Supernatural
2005 · Guy / Crossroads Demon

Grey's Anatomy
2005 · P.J. Walling

Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004 · Self - Musical Guest

Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest, Self - Guest/Musical Guest

CSI: Miami
2002 · Joseph Kayle

Las Chicas Gilmore
2000 · Quentin Walsh

La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Curtis Scott

The View
1997 · Self - Guest, Self

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
1995 · Self

Charlie Rose
1991 · Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest

Great Performances
1971 · Self - Performer, Purlie Victorious Judson

The Grammys
1959 · Self

The Oscars
1953 · Self



