Annaleigh Ashford
Actor
- Born
- June 25, 1985 (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.
Known for
Frozen
November 20, 2013
A Rainy Day in New York
July 26, 2019
Sex and the City
May 12, 2008
Second Act
November 22, 2018
Late Night
January 25, 2019
Unicorn Store
September 11, 2017
Bad Education
September 8, 2019
Rachel Getting Married
October 3, 2008
Top Five
December 12, 2014
Hold Your Breath
September 12, 2024
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
October 20, 2016
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
December 24, 2019
Acting24
- 2025Sane Inside Insanity as Self
- 2024Death Wish as Flight Attendant (voice)
- 2024Hold Your Breath as Esther Smith
- 2021Show of Titles as "She Loves Me" Performer
- 202125 Years of Rent: Measured in Love as Self
- 2020One Night Only: The Best of Broadway as Self
- 2020American Reject as Nano
- 2019John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch as Crying Lady
- 2019Bad Education as Jenny Aquila
- 2019A Rainy Day in New York