Phillipa Soo

Phillipa Anne Soo.}} (born May 31, 1990) is an American actress and singer. Known for her leading roles on Broadway primarily in musicals, she has received two Grammy Awards along with nominations for a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Soo gained prominence for originating the role of Eliza Hamilton in the musical ''Hamilton'' on Broadway. She earned a nomination for the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and received a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album that same year. Her performance was captured in the Disney+ live stage recording of ''Hamilton'' which was released in 2020 for which she earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.

Soo's other Broadway credits include the title role in ''Amélie'' (2017), Rebecca in ''The Parisian Woman'' (2017–18), Cinderella in ''Into the Woods'' (2022), and Guenevere in ''Camelot'' (2023). She also originated the role of Natasha Rostova in the off-Broadway production of ''Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812'' (2012) as well as the role of suffragist Inez Milholland in ''Suffs'' (2022).

Soo has appeared in the films ''Over the Moon'', ''The Broken Hearts Gallery'' (both 2020), and ''Tick, Tick...Boom!'' (2021). In 2013, she made her television debut in the NBC series ''Smash'' and has since acted in Hulu miniseries ''Dopesick'' (2021) and the Apple TV+ series ''Shining Girls'' (2022). Provided by Wikipedia