Anna Leigh Ashford
Annaleigh Amanda Ashford is an American actress, dancer and singer. Her early roles on Broadway include in the Musicals Wicked Legally Blonde and Hair. In the musical, Hair. Tony Award was given to Ashford for her role as Essie Carmichael, in You Can't Take It With You. Annaleigh Ashford Tony Award winner actor has worked with a variety of well-known directors and actors in stage films and television. Ashford continues to build on her award-winning career through her forthcoming projects. Ashford is scheduled to be in the role of Kumail Nanjiani in the Hulu limited series Welcome to Chippendales from creator Robert Siegel premiering on November 22. Ashford is currently in production for Searchlight Pictures' horror thriller Dust starring opposite Sarah Paulson and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. It will also be available in the form of an Hulu Original on Disney DTC. Ashford returns to Broadway in March 2023, where he will star alongside Josh Groban opposite Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. The production is located at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The team behind Hamilton director Jeffrey Seller and director Thomas Kail is at the leading the show. Ashford most recently starred Paula Jones in the new Ryan Murphy FX series American Crime Story Impeachment which is based on the crisis in America that picked into Paula Jones Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp as principal characters in the country's first impeachment hearings in over 100 years. She starred in two seasons of cult CBS comedy B Positive. In addition, she appeared on the cult series, created by Marco Pennette Chuck Lorre, which featured the legendary actresses Linda Lavin Hector Elizondo Ben Vereen. A veteran of Broadway Ashford has been awarded both the Tony Drama Desk Award and the Outer Critics Circle Awards with her role as Essie. Sunday in the Park with George Wicked legally blonde and the character that was originally played by Lauren of Kinky Boots were among her other Broadway roles. Ashford was raised and born in Denver and is now dividing the time in Los Angeles, and New York.






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