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Leslie Odom Jr.


Born
in Queens, New York City, The United States
August 06, 1981

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Leslie Odom Jr., burst on the scene in 2015, originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical phenomenon Hamilton. Since then, he has performed for sold-out audiences, sung for the Obamas at the White House, and won a Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. But before he landed the role of a lifetime in one of the biggest musicals of all time, Odom put in years of hard work as a singer and an actor.

The actor turns author with his debut book 'Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning.'
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“The work you put in when no one is watching will matter far more than the work you do when the cameras are rolling.”
Leslie Odom Jr., Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning

“The path to moments of greatness in your life will be paved, in part, with your spectacular failures.”
Leslie Odom Jr., Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning

“Who are you dreaming for today?”
Leslie Odom Jr., Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning

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