Audra McDonald
Acting
Biography
Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
Movies
Beauty and the Beast
2017
A Raisin in the Sun
2008
Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge
2006
Down Low
2023
Audra McDonald Sings the Movies for New Year's Eve
2006
Origin
2023
Wit
2001
Annie
1999
Hello Again
2017
Live from Lincoln Center: Sutton Foster in Concert
2018
Respect
2021
Rampart
2011
Passion
2005
Whitney Houston in Focus
2023
The Object of My Affection
1998
Cradle Will Rock
1999
Rustin
2023
Ricki and the Flash
2015
Six by Sondheim
2013
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
2016
TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Good Wife
2009
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
BoJack Horseman
2014
The Colbert Report
2005
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
The Good Fight
2017
The Good Fight
2017
Tony Awards
1956
Great Performances
1971
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
The View
1997
The View
1997
Private Practice
2007
The Gilded Age
2022
Doc McStuffins
2012
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
Stars in the House
2020