Sutton Foster

Sutton Foster

actress, soundtrack

Sutton Foster was born on Mar 18, 1975 in USA. Sutton Foster's big-screen debut came with Johnny and the Sprites - Season 1 directed by Richard A. Fernandes in 2007. Sutton Foster is known for Solar Opposites directed by Kim Arndt, Thomas Middleditch stars as Terry and Sean Giambrone as Yumyulack. Sutton Foster has got 1 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award Sutton Foster achieved is Gracie Allen Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Sutton Foster plays is Ridley Jones - Season 3 which will be released on Jul 13, 2021.

Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She is known for her work on the Broadway stage, for which she has received two Tony Awards for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, in 2002 for her role as Millie Dillmount in Thoroughly Modern Millie, and in 2011 for her performance as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes. Her other Broadway credits include Little Women, The Drowsy Chaperone, Young Frankenstein, Shrek the Musical, and Violet. On television, Foster played the lead role in the short-lived ABC Family comedy-drama Bunheads from 2012 to 2013. Since March 2015, she has starred in the TV Land comedy-drama Younger.Foster was born in Statesboro, Georgia, and raised in Troy, Michigan. At the age of 15, she was a contestant on the reality competition show Star Search and also auditioned for the cast of The Mickey Mouse Club. She left Troy High School before graduating (she received her diploma via correspondence courses) to join the national tour of The Will Rogers Follies directed by Tommy Tune. She then attended Carnegie Mellon University for one year, but left to pursue a theatrical career full-time. In May 2012, she received an honorary doctorate from Ball State University, "in recognition of her outstanding career in theater, television and music and for her contributions to the educational experience and professional growth of Ball State students."Her older brother is actor Hunter Foster.Foster met actor Christian Borle in college, and married him on September 18, 2006. During a radio interview in 2010, it was confirmed that Foster and Borle divorced. Foster and Borle still remain friends and continue to support each other's work. On September 19, 2013, Foster confirmed that she became engaged to screenwriter Ted Griffin. She and Griffin married on October 25, 2014. In April 2017, Foster announced that she and her husband adopted a baby girl, Emily Dale Griffin, born March 5, 2017.Foster is a self-proclaimed dog lover, and has had three dogs since her Broadway debut, Linus, Mabel, and Brody.She makes artwork which she sells online and occasionally at art exhibits. She has collaborated with visual artist Julien Havard, who previously worked as her dresser for nine years, beginning with Thoroughly Modern Millie.

  • Birthday

    Mar 18, 1975
  • Place of Birth

    Statesboro, Georgia, USA
  • Also known

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Awards

1 wins & 7 nominations

Gracie Allen Awards
2013
Outstanding Female Actor in a Breakthrough Role
Winner - Gracie

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