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Kristin Chenoweth

  • Birthplace: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
  • Birthday: July 24, 1968

Broadway musical star and television actress Kristin Chenoweth first wowed the theater world with her Tony-winning performance in “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” in 1999, but her scene-stealing run in the musical smash “Wicked” began her rise to onscreen notoriety. Film studios squandered the tiny dynamo’s boundless talents in broad-based duds like “Bewitched” (2005) and “Deck the Halls” (2006), but Chenoweth was eventually recognized by TV audiences for her charismatic and compelling performances on “The West Wing” (N…more

Credits

Actor
Music

Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Made her English National Opera debut as Cunegonde in Robert Carsen's new production of Leonard Bernstein's "Candide"

  • 2007

    Cast as Olive Snook, a co-worker and neighbor of Ned's on ABC's "Pushing Daisies"; earned an Emmy nomination in 2008 for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

  • 2006

    Cast in the prequel to the 1964 Peter Sellers original film "The Pink Panther"

  • 2006

    Co-starred in the Marc Forster comedy, "Stranger Than Fiction"

  • 2006

    Plays a minister's wife in "Running with Scissors" based on the personal memoirs of Augusten Burroughs

Awards

  • 1999

    Clarence Derwent Award:

  • 1999

    Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

  • 1999

    Joseph Jefferson Award: Actress in a Supporting Role (Non-Resident)

  • 1999

    Outer Critics Circle Award: Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

  • 1999

    Tony Award: Featured Actress in a Musical

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