Laura Benanti
Laura Benanti (born July 15, 1979) is an American actress and singer. Over the course of her Broadway career, she has received five Tony Award nominations. She played Louise in the 2008 Broadway revival of Gypsy, winning the 2008 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. In 2016 she starred in She Loves Me as Amalia Balash, which was televised. She played Elsa Schräder in the 2013 NBC television production of The Sound of Music Live!, appeared as Sadie Stone in Nashville in 2014 and 2015 and that same year began playing twin sisters Alura and Astra in the TV series Supergirl. Beginning in 2017, Benanti appeared as Edie Randall in the TBS comedy The Detour. Since 2016, she has had a recurring role as First Lady Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Kinda Pregnant
as Daisy's MomWhen Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump,...
Movie pageNo Hard Feelings
as Allison BeckerOn the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy...
Movie pageGoodrich
as NaomiAndy Goodrich's life is upended when his wife enters a rehab program, leaving him on his own...
Movie pageOn the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the...
Movie pageTangled: Before Ever After
as Lady Caine (voice)Rapunzel grapples with the responsibilities of being a princess and the overprotective ways of...
Movie pageTake the Lead
as TinaA former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and,...
Movie pageWorth
as Karen DonatoKenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off...
Movie pageHere Today
as FrancineVeteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality,...
Movie pageThe Sound of Music Live!
as Baroness Elsa SchraderThe Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on...
Movie pageThe Shade
as Renee BeckmanTwenty-year-old Ryan struggles with a debilitating anxiety disorder following his father's...
Movie pageFalling for Grace
as AlexandraGrace is a Chinese American who longs to be a part of New York's high society. At a socialite...
Movie pageShe Loves Me
as AmaliaAmalia and Georg work together at a modest Hungarian perfumerie, and have disliked each other...
Movie pageTake Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
as Self - PerformerTo celebrate the 90th birthday of Broadway songwriting great Stephen Sondheim, an A-list group...
Movie pageMeskada
as Allison ConnorSmall-town detective Noah Cordin is called to solve a juvenile homicide that occurred during a...
Movie pageShe Loves Me: Behind the Curtain
as SelfStep into Maraczek's and tour behind-the-scenes of She Loves Me, including interviews with the...
Movie pageLaura Benanti: Live From the West Side
as uncreditedStreamed live from New York’s Shubert Virtual Studios, the show will feature a mix of Broadway...
Movie pageSondheim! The Birthday Concert
as SelfJoin us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends —...
Movie pageBroadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Cinderella (segment "Into the Woods") (archive footage)Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey...
Movie pageStephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale
as Melania TrumpLate night host Stephen Colbert leads a live 2016 election night special of anything-goes...
Movie pageReopening: The Broadway Revival
as SelfGo behind the scenes of Broadway as shows reunite, rehearse and re-stage for their long-awaited...
Movie pageEverything's Going to Be Great
as Tallulah BankheadA movie about a valentine to big dreamers whose dreams won’t necessarily come true....
Movie pageHomeschool Musical: Class of 2020
as Self - HostInspired by the viral success of Tony-winner Laura Benanti's #sunshinesongs, this feel-good...
Movie pageRussian Broadway Shut Down
as uncreditedCiting homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performances ; Russian...
Movie pageBecoming Benanti: The Role of a Lifetime
as Self (pre-recorded video)A one woman show written and performed by Kayla Capone Kasper where she auditions for the role...
Movie pageThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as SelfStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,...
TV Show pageLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Maria GrazieIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...
TV Show pageTamron Hall
as Self - GuestFormer news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she...
TV Show pageMatch Game
as Self - PanelistA modern reboot of the classic 70s game show that features two contestants attempting to match...
TV Show pageTony Awards
as Self - NomineeThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
TV Show pageTony Awards
as Self - WinnerThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
TV Show pageTony Awards
as Self - PerformerThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
TV Show pageElementary
as Anne BarkerA modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases....
TV Show pageThe Good Wife
as Renata EllardAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce...
TV Show pageYounger
as Quinn TylerLiza Miller, a suddenly single stay-at-home mother, tries to get back into the working world,...
TV Show pageSupergirl
as Alura Zor-El / AstraTwenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after...
TV Show pageSupergirl
as Alura Zor-ElTwenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after...
TV Show pageElsbeth
as Nadine ClayAfter her successful career in Chicago, Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute but unconventional attorney,...
TV Show pageStars in the House
as SelfIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...
TV Show pageStars in the House
as Self - HostIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...
TV Show pageThe Detour
as EdieA what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason...
TV Show pageGossip Girl
as Kiki HopeEight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school...
TV Show pageThe Gilded Age
as Susan BlaneIt’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a...
TV Show pageRoyal Pains
as Shelby ShackelfordA young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons...
TV Show pageLife on Mars
as Denise CarlingAfter a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to...
TV Show pageThe $100,000 Pyramid
as uncreditedIn $100,000 Pyramid, contestants are in teams of two. The goal of the game is to help your...
TV Show pageEli Stone
as uncreditedMany lawyers consider themselves prophets, but Eli Stone may be the real deal. Eli has built a...
TV Show pageGo On
as Lauren SchneiderRyan King, a recent widower and sports talk radio host ready to get back to work after the loss...
TV Show pageSlugfest
as Louise SimonsonA chronicle of the growth of comic books as a new American art form exploring the decades-long...
TV Show pageZiwe
as JaneThis variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe is a no-holds-barred mix...
TV Show pageZiwe
as Fake ZiweThis variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe is a no-holds-barred mix...
TV Show pageZiwe
as uncreditedThis variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe is a no-holds-barred mix...
TV Show pageThe Playboy Club
as Bunny Carol-LynneIt's the early '60s, and the legendary Playboy Club in Chicago is the door to all your...
TV Show pageWould I Lie to You?
as SelfThis American version of the British comedy panel features team captains joined by a stellar...
TV Show pageStarved
as Billie FrasierStarved is an FX Network television situation comedy that aired for one season of seven episodes...
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