Anna Leigh Ashford
Annaleigh Amanda Ashford, an American singer-dancer and actress. Her career began with Broadway career performing in musicals such as Wicked, Legally Blonde, as well as Hair. Her role in You Can't Take It With You as Essie Carmahiel earned her the Tony Award in Best Featured Female Actress in a Play. Annaleigh Ashford is a Tony Award winner actor has worked with many famous directors and actors in stage films and television. Ashford continues to build on her award-winning career through her forthcoming projects. Ashford can be seen next in the role of Kumail Nanjiani, on Robert Siegel's Hulu exclusive Welcome to Chippendales. It debuts on the 22nd November. Ashford currently works on Searchlight Pictures' horror thriller Dust with Sarah Paulson, Ebon Moss Bachrach and Ebon Mosch-Bachrach. The film will be released in the form of an Hulu Original on Disney DTC. Ashford will be seen as Josh Groban on Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in the March 2023 revival of Stephensondheim's Sweeney Todd. The group behind Hamilton producers Jeffrey Seller and director Thomas Kail will be at control of the show. Ashford's most recent performance was Paula Jones on Ryan Murphy FX's American Crime Story Impeachment. The series is based on a nationwide scandal that involved Paula Jones Monica Lewinsky, as well as Linda Tripp. She was the star of two seasons on CBS Comedy B Positive. The show was developed by Marco Pennette Chuck Lorre with the famous Linda Lavin Hector Elizondo Ben Vereen. Ashford, who is not familiar with Broadway won both Tony Drama Desk Awards as along with Outer Critics Circle Awards in her character of Essie. Sunday in the Park with George Wicked legally blonde and the original role of Lauren in Kinky Boots were among her other Broadway performances. Ashford has been raised in Denver, now spends time between Los Angeles and New York.






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