Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth in Columbia Pictures' RV - 2006

Biography

Born 07/24/1968

Broadway musical star and television actress Kristin Chenoweth first wowed the theater world with her 1999 Tony-winning performance in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown," but her scene-stealing run in the musical smash “Wicked” began her rise to fame. Film studios squandered the tiny...
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Awards

  • In 2009, received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
  • In 1999, received Clarence Derwent Award
  • In 1999, received Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Highlights

  • In 2008, Made her English National Opera debut as Cunegonde in Robert Carsen's new production of Leonard Bernstein's "Candide"
  • In 2007, Cast as Olive Snook, a co-worker and neighbor of Ned's on ABC's "Pushing Daisies"; earned a 2008 Emmy nomination for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
  • In 2006, Cast in the prequel to the 1964 Peter Sellers original film "The Pink Panther"

Family & Companions

  • Aaron Sorkin: Companion (Appeared in Sorkin's series "The West Wing" (NBC); was rumored to be the inspiration for the character of Harriet Hayes on Sorkin's "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (NBC); no longer together)
  • Joshua Bell: met in summer 2001
  • Marc Kudisch: born on September 22, 1966; engaged to be married; separated in 2000

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