Actor
Audra McDonald
56 years · Berlin, Germany · 62 films
Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Audra McDonald: I Am What I Am
2026 · Performer
Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
2024 · Actor
Ragtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert
2024 · Sarah
My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
2024 · Self
On Broadway HD Amazon Channel
Origin
2023 · Miss Hale
On Kanopy
Whitney Houston in Focus
2023 · Actor
Rustin
2023 · Ella Baker
Down Low
2023 · Patty
The Kennedy Center at 50
2021 · Herself / Host
Respect
2021 · Barbara Franklin
Ohio State Murders
2021 · Suzanne
An Evening With Audra McDonald
2020 · Actor
Song of Rapa Nui
2020 · Narrator
In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies
2020 · Soloist
Live with Carnegie Hall: Audra McDonald
2020 · Actor
Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
2020 · Self - Host
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
2018 · Self - Host
Every Act of Life
2018 · Self
Live from Lincoln Center: Sutton Foster in Concert
2018 · Host
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
2018 · Host
Hello Again
2017 · Sally
Beauty and the Beast
2017 · Madame Garderobe
On Disney Plus
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
2016 · Caroler
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
2016 · Lady Day