Annaleigh Ashford

Biography

Annaleigh Amanda Ashford (born June 25, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is known for her work on Broadway as Glinda in Wicked (2005–2006; 2007–08), and Margot in Legally Blonde (2007), as well as for originating the role of Lauren in Kinky Boots (2013–14), a performance for which she received a 2013 Tony nomination. Ashford won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Essie Carmichael in the revival of You Can't Take It with You (2014–15). In 2017, she starred as Dot/Marie in the critically acclaimed, limited-run revival of Sunday in the Park with George. Additionally, she is known for portraying the role of Betty DiMello on the period drama television series Masters of Sex, which ran for four seasons on Showtime. In 2019, she starred as Jenny Aquila in Bad Education, and, in 2020, as Paula Jones in Impeachment: American Crime Story. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Annaleigh Ashford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Frozen

as Girl Troll (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Lindsay Anderson

A Rainy Day in New York

as Lily

Sex and the City

as Spoiled Label Queen

Second Act

as Hildy Ostrander

American Crime Story

as Elizabeth Cote

American Crime Story

as Paula Jones

Evil

as Bridget Farrell

Unicorn Store

as Crystal

Late Night

as Mimi Mismatch