Audra McDonald

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.

Audra McDonald is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Ragtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert (2024), Origin (2023), Rustin (2023), Respect (2021), The Good Fight (2017), Ricki and the Flash (2015), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic (2014), The Sound of Music Live! (2013). The recorded credits span 1999 to 2024, including 10 movies and 4 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.