
Actor
Leslie Odom Jr.
Born 1981 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Leslie Odom Jr. (born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a principal vocalist. His television roles included Sam Strickland in the musical series Smash (2012–2013). He is also the author of the 2018 book Failing Up.
Acting

Grey's Anatomy
P.J. Walling · 2005

Supernatural
Guy / Crossroads Demon · 2005

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Curtis Scott · 1999

Gotham
Ian Hargrove · 2014

Murder on the Orient Express
Dr. Arbuthnot · 2017

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Lionel Toussaint · 2022

Person of Interest
Peter Collier · 2011

We Bare Bears
Dr. Leslie (voice) · 2015

CSI: Miami
Joseph Kayle · 2002

Gilmore Girls
Quentin Walsh · 2000

NCIS: Los Angeles
FBI Agent Duane Lausten · 2009

Harriet
William Still · 2019

The Good Wife
Barry Pert · 2009

One Night in Miami...
Sam Cooke · 2020

Red Tails
Declan 'Winky' Hall · 2012

Abbott Elementary
Draemond · 2021

The Many Saints of Newark
Harold McBrayer · 2021

The Exorcist: Believer
Victor Fielding · 2023

Hamilton
Aaron Burr · 2025

House of Lies
James · 2012

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 2014

The Grammys
Self · 1959

The Oscars
Self · 1953

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 2003