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Kristin Chenoweth

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kristin Chenoweth (born July 24, 1968, height 4' 11" (1,50 m)) is an American singer and actress, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. She is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1999), for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glinda in the musical Wicked (2003). Her best-known television role is Annabeth Schott in NBC's The West Wing. As Olive Snook on the ABC comedy-drama Pushing Daisies, she won a 2009 Emmy Award. An Oklahoma native, Chenoweth sang gospel music as a child and studied opera before deciding to pursue a career in musical theatre. In 1997, she made her Broadway debut in Steel Pier. Besides You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and Wicked, Chenoweth's stage work includes five City Center Encores! productions, Broadway's The Apple Tree in 2006 and Promises, Promises in 2010, as well as Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions. Chenoweth had her own TV series Kristin in 2001, and has guest starred on many shows, including Sesame Street and Glee, for which she was nominated for a 2010 Emmy Award. In films, she has played mostly character roles, such as in Bewitched (2005), The Pink Panther (2006) and RV (2006). She has also played roles in made-for-TV movies, done voice work in animated films and the animated TV series Sit Down, Shut Up, hosted several award shows and released several albums of songs, including A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas (2008). Chenoweth also penned a memoir, A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kristin Chenoweth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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Born:
Jul 24, 1968 In Broken Arrow - Oklahoma - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
83
First Appeared:
In the series Legally Mad
Latest Project:
Movie Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love 2023-04-26
Known For
Poster of Hit & Run
Poster of Pushing Daisies
Poster of The West Wing
Poster of Frasier
Filmography
Series Legally Mad Skippy Pylon 2025
Movie Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Self - Guest 2023-04-26
Movie Bros Kristin Chenoweth 2022-09-30
Movie Reopening: The Broadway Revival 2022-01-18
Series Schmigadoon! Miss Coldwell 2021-07-16
Movie National Champions Bailey Lazor 2021-12-10
Movie Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade Self 2021-12-25
Movie The Disney Family Singalong Self 2020-04-16
Movie Holidate Aunt Susan 2020-10-27
Series Candy Land Self - Host 2020-11-15
Movie Roald Dahl's The Witches Daisy / Mary (voice) 2020-10-26
Movie A Christmas Love Story Katherine Clark 2019-12-07
Movie David Foster: Off the Record Self 2019-09-06
Movie A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway Self - Host 2018-10-29
Movie Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas 2018-12-07
Movie Speech & Debate Herself 2017-04-07
Series Trial & Error Lavinia Peck-Foster 2017-03-14
Movie Class Rank Janet Krauss 2017-04-21
Movie Descendants 2 Maleficient 2017-07-21
Movie The Star Abby (voice) 2017-11-15
Movie The Opposite Sex Mrs. Kemp 2016-05-19
Movie Hard Sell Lorna Buchanan 2016-05-20
Movie Hairspray Live! Velma Von Tussle 2016-12-07
Movie Strange Magic Sugar Plum Fairy (voice) 2015-01-23
Movie It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown Self 2015-11-30
Movie The Boy Next Door Vicky Lansing 2015-01-23
Movie The Peanuts Movie Fifi (voice) 2015-11-05
Movie Descendants Maleficent 2015-07-31
Series The Muppets Herself 2015-09-22
Movie Showing Up Self 2014-02-25
Movie Kristin Chenoweth: Coming Home Herself - Hostess / Performer 2014-11-28
Movie Rio 2 Gabi (voice) 2014-03-19
Movie Family Weekend Samantha Smith-Dungy 2013-03-28
Movie Hit & Run Debbie Kreeger 2012-08-22
Series GCB Carlene Cockburn 2012-03-04
Movie A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand Self 2012-11-12
Movie Glee Encore April Rhodes 2011-04-19
Movie You Again Georgia 2010-09-23
Movie Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Rosetta (voice) 2010-07-29
Series Glee April Rhodes 2009-05-19
Series Sit Down Shut Up 2009-04-19
Movie Into Temptation Linda Salerno 2009-08-27
Movie Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special Self 2009-12-22
Movie Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure Rosetta (voice) 2009-09-03
Movie 12 Men of Christmas E.J. Baxter 2009-12-05
Movie Space Chimps Kilowatt (voice) 2008-06-25
Movie Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years Self 2008-11-08
Movie Tinker Bell Rosetta (voice) 2008-09-11
Movie Four Christmases Courtney 2008-11-26
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? Miss Noodle 2007-02-01
Series Pushing Daisies Olive Snook 2007-10-03
Movie ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway Self 2007-04-19
Movie RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors Self 2006-08-15
Movie RV Mary Jo Gornicke 2006-04-28
Movie The Pink Panther Cherie 2006-02-10
Movie Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy Self 2006-08-15
Movie Running with Scissors Fern Stewart 2006-10-27
Movie Deck the Halls Tia Hall 2006-11-22
Series Ugly Betty Unknown 2006-09-28
Series The Megan Mullally Show Unknown 2006-09-18
Movie Robin Williams: A Family Affair Self 2006-08-15
Movie Stranger Than Fiction Book Channel Host 2006-09-09
Movie Candide Cunegonde 2005-01-12
Movie Bewitched Maria Kelly 2005-06-21
Movie Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards Sally (segment "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown") 2005-08-07
Series The Tony Danza Show Unknown 2004-09-13
Series Jimmy Kimmel Live! Unknown 2003-01-26
Movie The Music Man Marian Paroo 2003-02-16
Series The Ellen DeGeneres Show Unknown 2003-09-08
Series E! Live from the Red Carpet Herself 2002-01-13
Series Baby Bob Unknown 2002-03-18
Series Fillmore! Unknown 2002-09-14
Series Sit Down, Shut Up Miracle Grohe 2001-02-16
Series Kristin Kristin Yancey 2001-06-05
Series The West Wing Annabeth Schott 1999-09-22
Movie Annie Lily St. Regis 1999-11-07
Series The Early Show Unknown 1999-11-01
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Series MADtv Unknown 1995-10-14
Series Late Night with Conan O'Brien Unknown 1993-09-13
Series Frasier Unknown 1993-09-16
Series The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Unknown 1992-05-25
Series LIVE with Kelly and Mark Unknown 1988-09-05