Acting

Leslie Odom Jr.

Born 1981-08-06 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA29 series45 films

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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Acting

2026Imperfect WomenDonovan4 ep.
2022SherriSelf - Guest1 ep.
2022The Proud Family: Louder and ProuderKwame (voice)3 ep.
2022Lincoln's DilemmaFrederick Douglass (voice)4 ep.
2021Abbott ElementaryDraemond2 ep.
2020Love in the Time of CoronaJames4 ep.
2020Central ParkOwen (voice)39 ep.
2020Who Wants to Be a MillionaireSelf - Contestant1 ep.
2020Talking SopranosSelf1 ep.
2020Some Good NewsSelf1 ep.
2019Blue's Clues & You!Mo Snow (voice)1 ep.
2019A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf1 ep.
2017SteveSelf1 ep.
2016Sanders SidesLeslie Odom Jr.1 ep.
2015Taraji's White Hot HolidaysSelf1 ep.
2015We Bare BearsDr. Leslie (voice)1 ep.
2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1 ep.
2014GothamIan Hargrove1 ep.
2012SmashSam Strickland12 ep.
2012House of LiesJames2 ep.
2011Person of InterestPeter Collier8 ep.
2006Big DayFreddy13 ep.
2006VanishedMalik Christo9 ep.
2004Miley's New Year's Eve PartySelf - Musical Guest1 ep.
2002CSI: MiamiJoseph Kayle9 ep.
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCurtis Scott7 ep.
1995Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowSelf1 ep.
1991Charlie RoseSelf1 ep.
1971Great PerformancesSelf - Performer2 ep.

Behind the camera

2020Love in the Time of CoronaExecutive Producer4 ep.

Guest appearances

2026Who Wants to Be a MillionaireSelf - Contestant1 ep.
2026Imperfect WomenDonovan4 ep.
2021Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest, Self - Guest/Musical Guest2 ep.
2021LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest3 ep.
2020Great PerformancesPurlie Victorious Judson, Self - Performer2 ep.
2023The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf1 ep.
2023SherriSelf - Guest1 ep.
2016The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf3 ep.
2021The ViewSelf, Self - Guest4 ep.
2022Abbott ElementaryDraemond2 ep.
2023The Proud Family: Louder and ProuderKwame (voice)3 ep.
2022The GrammysSelf1 ep.
2021Blue's Clues & You!Mo Snow (voice)1 ep.
2021Talking SopranosSelf1 ep.
2021The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest1 ep.
2021The OscarsSelf1 ep.
2021Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1 ep.
2020The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf1 ep.
2020Sanders SidesLeslie Odom Jr.1 ep.
2020Some Good NewsSelf1 ep.
2019Miley's New Year's Eve PartySelf - Musical Guest1 ep.
2019A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf1 ep.
2016Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest3 ep.
2018We Bare BearsDr. Leslie (voice)1 ep.
2017SteveSelf1 ep.
2017Taraji's White Hot HolidaysSelf1 ep.
2017Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowSelf1 ep.
2016The Good WifeBarry Pert1 ep.
2013Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCurtis Scott7 ep.
2015Charlie RoseSelf1 ep.
2014GothamIan Hargrove1 ep.
2013Person of InterestPeter Collier8 ep.
2012SmashSam Strickland12 ep.
2012House of LiesJames2 ep.
2011SupernaturalGuy / Crossroads Demon1 ep.
2011NCIS: Los AngelesFBI Agent Duane Lausten1 ep.
2008Grey's AnatomyP.J. Walling1 ep.
2006Close to HomeJordan Carter1 ep.
2006VanishedMalik Christo9 ep.
2003CSI: MiamiJoseph Kayle9 ep.
2006Gilmore GirlsQuentin Walsh1 ep.

Also known as: Leslie Odom, Jr. · Leslie Lloyd Odom Jr.