Annaleigh Ashford

Known for ActingBorn 1985-06-25 (age 41)Denver, Colorado, USA

Annaleigh Amanda Ashford (born June 25, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is known for her work on Broadway as Glinda in Wicked (2005–2006; 2007–08), and Margot in Legally Blonde (2007), as well as for originating the role of Lauren in Kinky Boots (2013–14), a performance for which she received a 2013 Tony nomination. Ashford won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Essie Carmichael in the revival of You Can't Take It with You (2014–15). In 2017, she starred as Dot/Marie in the critically acclaimed, limited-run revival of Sunday in the Park with George. Additionally, she is known for portraying the role of Betty DiMello on the period drama television series Masters of Sex, which ran for four seasons on Showtime. In 2019, she starred as Jenny Aquila in Bad Education, and, in 2020, as Paula Jones in Impeachment: American Crime Story.Read more

Movies & web series

25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love

Live from Lincoln Center

Mating Season

Legally Blonde: The Musical

Unbelievable

Evil

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

God Friended Me

American Crime Story

The Good Fight

RuPaul's Drag Race

The Undoing

Stumble

Frozen

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

Masters of Sex

Secret Celebrity Renovation

Law & Order

Nurse Jackie

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

Happy Face

Younger

Elsbeth

Bad Education

Made in Jersey

Welcome to Chippendales

A Rainy Day in New York

Sex and the City

Late Night

Smash

B Positive

Second Act

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Rachel Getting Married

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

One Night Only: The Best of Broadway

Top Five

Hold Your Breath

Unicorn Store

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Better Off Single

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Hollywood Squares

American Reject