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Carmen Cusack

ActorBorn April 25, 1971 (53 years)
Carmen Cusack (born April 25, 1971) is an American musical theater actress and singer. She is known for playing Elphaba in the Chicago, North American Tour, and Melbourne productions of the musical Wicked and for originating the roles of Alice Murphy and Clare Boothe Luce in the Broadway musicals Bright Star and Flying Over Sunset, respectively.

Her performance in Bright Star, which was her Broadway debut, was highly praised and earned her a Tony Award nomination and a 2016 Theatre World Award. She received a second Tony Award nomination for her performance in Flying Over Sunset.

Known For

  • American Fiction
  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • Sorry For Your Loss

Filmography

2023
American Fiction · as Gilda
2019
2018
Sorry For Your Loss (TV Series) · as Sabrina
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Alice Murphy
2012
Carrie the Musical · as Miss Gardner

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