Actor
Leslie Odom Jr.
- Born: 6 August 1981, Queens, New York, USA
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Leslie Odom Jr. is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical 'Hamilton.' He has gained acclaim for his powerful voice and ability to blend musical and dramatic performances. Odom has appeared in several films…
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About Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr. is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical 'Hamilton.' He has gained acclaim for his powerful voice and ability to blend musical and dramatic performances. Odom has appeared in several films and television series, establishing a reputation for versatility and depth in his roles.
- Born
- 6 August 1981, Queens, New York, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouses
- Nicolette Robinson (2012-present)
- Children
- 2, Lucille Ruby Odom, Charlie Mae Odom
- Parents
- Leslie Odom Sr., Naomi Odom
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Leslie Odom Jr.
- Leslie Odom Jr. won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in 'Hamilton' in 2016.
- He released his debut album, which includes original songs and covers, showcasing his talents beyond acting.
Famous Leslie Odom Jr. quotes
“I am not throwing away my shot!”
“I will not be afraid to stand up.”
“You can't be afraid to be who you are.”
Leslie Odom Jr. filmography
Cast (85)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Get Lite Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | MISCAST26 Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | Imperfect Women TV | Donovan | 6.3 |
| 2025 | Wicked: One Wonderful Night Movie | Self | 8.1 |
| 2025 | Hamilton Movie | Aaron Burr | 7.8 |
| 2025 | Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution Movie | Self | |
| 2025 | Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles Movie | Narrator | |
| 2024 | The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular Movie | Self - Performer | 5.6 |
| 2024 | Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch Movie | Purlie | |
| 2023 | Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas Movie | Self | 6.1 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Exorcist: Believer Movie | Victor Fielding | 5.8 |
| 2022 | Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Movie | Lionel Toussaint | 7.0 |
| 2022 | Sherri TV | Self - Guest | 2.6 |
| 2022 | The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder TV | Kwame (voice) | 5.3 |
| 2022 | Lincoln's Dilemma TV | Frederick Douglass (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2021 | Abbott Elementary TV | Draemond | 7.5 |
| 2021 | Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2021 | Needle in a Timestack Movie | Nick Mikkelsen | 5.3 |
| 2021 | The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back! Movie | Self - Host / Performer | |
| 2021 | The Many Saints of Newark Movie | Harold McBrayer | 6.3 |
| 2021 | Music Movie | Ebo | 5.2 |
| 2020 | One Night in Miami... Movie | Sam Cooke | 7.0 |
| 2020 | Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special Movie | Self | 6.2 |
| 2020 | The Disney Holiday Singalong Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2020 | Love in the Time of Corona TV | James | 4.2 |
| 2020 | Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You Movie | Unknown character | 6.9 |
| 2020 | The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth Movie | Self | 7.5 |
| 2020 | Central Park TV | Owen (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2020 | Bombshell in Concert Movie | Unknown character | 9.3 |
| 2020 | One World: Together at Home Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2020 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV | Self - Contestant | 9.2 |
| 2020 | Talking Sopranos TV | Self | 10.0 |
| 2020 | Some Good News TV | Self | 6.4 |
| 2020 | Only Movie | Will | 5.2 |
| 2019 | Blue's Clues & You! TV | Mo Snow (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Harriet Movie | William Still | 7.3 |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV | Self | 3.4 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2018 | Mickey's 90th Spectacular Movie | Self - Performance | 8.2 |
| 2018 | The Jazz Ambassadors Movie | Narrator | 7.0 |
| 2017 | Murder on the Orient Express Movie | Dr. Arbuthnot | 6.7 |
| 2017 | Steve TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 2017 | Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway Movie | Unknown character | 6.4 |
| 2016 | Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2016 | BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration Movie | Self - Performer | 9.0 |
| 2016 | Sanders Sides TV | Leslie Odom Jr. | |
| 2016 | Hamilton's America Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2015 | Taraji's White Hot Holidays TV | Self | 10.0 |
| 2015 | We Bare Bears TV | Dr. Leslie (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2015 | Luna Goes Cruising Movie | Oscar (voice) | 2.0 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | Gotham TV | Ian Hargrove | 7.6 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2012 | Smash TV | Sam Strickland | 6.5 |
| 2012 | Red Tails Movie | Declan 'Winky' Hall | 6.7 |
| 2012 | House of Lies TV | James | 6.6 |
| 2011 | Person of Interest TV | Peter Collier | 8.1 |
| 2011 | Poe Movie | Julian 'Jupiter' Noble | 1.0 |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles TV | FBI Agent Duane Lausten | 7.5 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Barry Pert | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Big Day TV | Freddy | 5.7 |
| 2006 | Vanished TV | Malik Christo | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Close to Home TV | Jordan Carter | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Supernatural TV | Guy / Crossroads Demon | 8.3 |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | P.J. Walling | 8.2 |
| 2004 | Miley's New Year's Eve Party TV | Self - Musical Guest | 7.2 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest/Musical Guest | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Joseph Kayle | 7.7 |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls TV | Quentin Walsh | 7.9 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Curtis Scott | 8.0 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self - Guest | 4.3 |
| 1995 | Victoria's Secret Fashion Show TV | Self | 7.9 |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Self - Guest | 5.6 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Unknown character | 5.6 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Self - Performer | 6.1 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Purlie Victorious Judson | 6.1 |
| 1959 | The Grammys TV | Self | 8.6 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| TBA | Untitled Sammy Davis Jr. Horror Project Movie | Sammy Davis Jr |
Crew (4)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2020 | One Night in Miami... Movie | Songs · Sound | 7.0 |
| 2020 | Love in the Time of Corona TV | Executive Producer · Production | 4.2 |
| TBA | Untitled Sammy Davis Jr. Horror Project Movie | Writer · Writing |
Latest releases
- MISCAST262026
- Wicked: One Wonderful Night2025 / TMDB 8.1
- Hamilton2025 / TMDB 7.8
- Super Bowl Champions: The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles2025
- The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular2024 / TMDB 5.6
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Questions about Leslie Odom Jr.
What are Leslie Odom Jr.'s most famous roles?
Leslie Odom Jr. is most famous for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in 'Hamilton' and for his role in 'One Night in Miami.'
Has Leslie Odom Jr. won any major awards?
Yes, Leslie Odom Jr. won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for 'Hamilton' in 2016.
What was Leslie Odom Jr.'s first film?
Leslie Odom Jr.'s first film role was in 'Murder on the Orient Express' released in 2017.
What is Leslie Odom Jr.'s net worth?
Leslie Odom Jr.'s estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and music.
How many children does Leslie Odom Jr. have?
Leslie Odom Jr. has two children, Lucille Ruby Odom and Charlie Mae Odom, with his wife Nicolette Robinson.
What other projects has Leslie Odom Jr. worked on?
In addition to 'Hamilton' and 'One Night in Miami,' Leslie Odom Jr. has appeared in films like 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever' and various television shows.
What is Leslie Odom Jr.'s musical style?
Leslie Odom Jr.'s musical style blends R&B, jazz, and Broadway, showcased in his albums and performances.
Is Leslie Odom Jr. involved in any charitable work?
Yes, Leslie Odom Jr. is involved in various charitable efforts, including supporting education and the arts in underserved communities.