Anna Leigh Ashford
Annaleigh Amanda Ashford was born in the US. Ashford is an actor or singer, as well as dancer. Early Broadway performances included Wicked Legally Blonde & Hair. In her performance as Essie In You Can't Take It With You she won the Tony Award. Tony Award-winning actress Annaleigh Ashford has spent her career collaborating with acclaimed actors and directors in the stage, film and TV and she continues that award-winning work with several upcoming projects. Ashford will be next starring alongside Kumail Nanjiani, as Robert Siegel's Hulu exclusive Welcome to Chippendales. It debuts on the 22nd November. Ashford has been working on Searchlight Pictures' horror film Dust with Sarah Paulson alongside Ebon and Moss Bachrach. As an Hulu Original, the film is available on Disney DTC's platform. Ashford, who will appear as Josh Groban on Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in the March 2023 production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. Thomas Kail (director) and Jeffrey Seller (producer), exactly the same group that produced Hamilton is directing the production. Ashford's latest performance was Paula Jones on Ryan Murphy FX's American Crime Story Impeachment. It is based upon the National scandal that featured Paula Jones Monica Lewinsky, and Linda Tripp. She starred in two seasons on the hit CBS comedy B Positive. The show was written by Marco Pennette, Chuck Lorre and Linda Lavin. It also featured Ben Vereen and Hector Elizondo. Also, she has appeared in Broadway as a character in Sunday in the Park With George Wicked, Legally Blonde as well as the original role as Lauren as Lauren in Kinky Boots for which she was nominated for a Tony Award. Ashford splits her life between Los Angeles & New York. Her birthplace was in Denver & raised there.






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