Acting

Leslie Odom Jr.

1981-08-06 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Movies & TV shows

80 credits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Curtis Scott

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

Not in this catalog

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 · Self

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Supernatural

2005 · Guy / Crossroads Demon

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Grey's Anatomy

2005 · P.J. Walling

Not in this catalog

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 · Self

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CSI: Miami

2002 · Joseph Kayle

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The Good Wife

2009 · Barry Pert

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Gilmore Girls

2000 · Quentin Walsh

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Person of Interest

2011 · Peter Collier

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NCIS: Los Angeles

2009 · FBI Agent Duane Lausten

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The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015 · Self - Guest

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Guest

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Guest/Musical Guest

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The View

1997 · Self - Guest

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The View

1997 · Self

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 · Self - Guest

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Abbott Elementary

2021 · Draemond

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Great Performances

1971 · Self - Performer

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Great Performances

1971 · Purlie Victorious Judson

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Gotham

2014 · Ian Hargrove

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A Little Late with Lilly Singh

2019 · Self

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Sherri

2022 · Self - Guest

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We Bare Bears

2015 · Dr. Leslie (voice)

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014 · Self

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Steve

2017 · Self

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House of Lies

2012 · James

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The Oscars

1953 · Self

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Talking Sopranos

2020 · Self

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Smash

2012 · Sam Strickland

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Imperfect Women

2026 · Donovan

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Central Park

2020 · Owen (voice)

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Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

1995 · Self

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MOVIE

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

2022 · Lionel Toussaint

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The Exorcist: Believer

2023 · Victor Fielding

MOVIE

Murder on the Orient Express

2017 · Dr. Arbuthnot

Close to Home

2005 · Jordan Carter

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MOVIE

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

2020 · Self

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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

2022 · Kwame (voice)

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MOVIE

The Many Saints of Newark

2021 · Harold McBrayer

Vanished

2006 · Malik Christo

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Hamilton

2025 · Aaron Burr

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Blue's Clues & You!

2019 · Mo Snow (voice)

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Charlie Rose

1991 · Self

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Miley's New Year's Eve Party

2004 · Self - Musical Guest

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Some Good News

2020 · Self

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Lincoln's Dilemma

2022 · Frederick Douglass (voice)

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Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas

2023 · Self

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Red Tails

2012 · Declan 'Winky' Hall

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Needle in a Timestack

2021 · Nick Mikkelsen

Big Day

2006 · Freddy

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Harriet

2019 · William Still

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One Night in Miami...

2020 · Sam Cooke

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Music

2021 · Ebo

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Only

2020 · Will

Sanders Sides

2016 · Leslie Odom Jr.

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Love in the Time of Corona

2020 · James

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Wicked: One Wonderful Night

2025 · Self

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One World: Together at Home

2020 · Self

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Taraji's White Hot Holidays

2015 · Self

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BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

2016 · Self - Performer

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Tony Bennett Celebrates 90

2016 · Self

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Mickey's 90th Spectacular

2018 · Self - Performance

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The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular

2024 · Self - Performer

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Hamilton's America

2016 · Self

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Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around

2021 · Self

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The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth

2020 · Self

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MISCAST26

2026

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Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You

2020

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Luna Goes Cruising

2015 · Oscar (voice)

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Bombshell in Concert

2020

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Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

2017

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Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution

2025 · Self

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Poe

2011 · Julian 'Jupiter' Noble

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Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch

2024 · Purlie

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The Disney Holiday Singalong

2020 · Self

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The Jazz Ambassadors

2018 · Narrator

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The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!

2021 · Self - Host / Performer

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