Phillipa Soo

Phillipa Soo is an American actress and singer, best known for her leading roles in Broadway musicals. Born on May 31, 1990, she gained prominence for originating the role of Eliza Hamilton in the musical 'Hamilton,' earning a Tony Award nomination and a Grammy Award for her performance. Soo's other notable Broadway credits include playing the title role in 'Amélie,' Rebecca in 'The Parisian Woman,' Cinderella in 'Into the Woods,' and Guenevere in 'Camelot.' She also originated the role of Natasha Rostova in the off-Broadway production of 'Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.' Soo has received two Grammy Awards and has been nominated for a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.