
Profession: Actress and Singer
Nationality:
American
Why Famous: Best known for her work on the stage, such as in "Ragtime", "A Raisin in the Sun", and "Porgy and Bess".
She has won six Tony Awards and is the only person to have won a Tony in each of the four acting categories.
Born: July 3, 1970
Birthplace: West Berlin, Germany
Age: 50 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Married Life
- 2012-10-06 Former "Private Practice" actress Audra McDonald (42) weds Broadway star Will Swenson (38) in Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Historical Events
- 2014-06-08 Audra McDonald wins a Tony for her portrayal of Billie Holiday inĀ "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar And Grill"