Sutton Foster - American actress and singer

The greatest fame Sutton Foster received as an actress not a movie, but a theater, namely for her work in Broadway musicals. In addition to cinema and theater, she became famous in certain circles as a singer and dancer.

Sutton Foster. Biography

She was born on 18.03.1975 in a small town called Statesboro, located in the state of Georgia, USA.

At an early age she began to audition as an actress. So, when she was fifteen, she took part in a reality show called "Star Search" (Star Search), and also tried to participate in the children's actor's club Mickey Mouse, a well-known organization of various TV shows.

She holds an honorary doctorate awarded to her by Ball State University, in recognition of her outstanding achievements in the field of theatrical art, music and television.

Career

To date, on the account of Sutton Foster is already about fifty cinematographic works, as well as more performances in the theater. There are considerable achievements in music and dancing, as well as in the fine arts.

In 1995, she toured the country as Sandy Dombrowski, performing this role in the musical "Brillin". In 1997 she played in the Broadway musical "Scarlet Pimpernel" (The Scarlet Pimpernel). Then she embarked on a tour with the role of Eponina Terandie in the musical Les Miserables, based on the novel by the great French writer Victor Hugo.

Later, there was work in Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, but her work on Broadway was not over.

She also played the role of Princess Fiona in the Broadway musical "Shrek", which is based on the same fairy tale cartoon.

Today, Sutton Foster has almost completely moved to work on television. In addition, she actively starred in films and television series. In addition, he is engaged in music.

Sutton Foster. Filmography

Sutton is best known for his work in television series such as "Concorde Flight" (2007-2009), "The Ballerinas" (2012-2013), "Young" (from 2015), "The Good Wife" (2009- 2016), "Law and Order, Special Corps" (since 1999).

Sutton Foster does not have a lot of work in full-length films, but there is such a film as, for example, "Sauce" (2015), where she played the role of Carrie.

Despite the rather productive work in the cinema, especially in TV series, she became most famous as an actress of the theater, not a movie.

Personal life

The first marriage at Sutton Foster was with her student guy, whom they met in college, actor Christian Borl. The wedding was played on September 18, 2006, but after 4 years, in 2010, the couple divorced. Despite the failed marriage, Sutton and Christian are still good friends and support each other whenever possible.

In September 2013, Sutton became engaged to screenwriter Ted Griffin, a well-known public on the film "Eleven Ocean's Friends." The wedding took place on October 25, 2014, in April 2017 it was announced that the couple had a daughter named Emily Dale Griffin (date of birth - March 5, 2017).

Sutton Foster herself states that she very much loves dogs, which the actress, by the way, has three.

In addition, in addition to music, cinema, theater, Sutton creates works of fine art, which he actively sells on the Internet and at private art exhibitions.

Sutton Foster, whose height and weight are respectively 175 cm and 54 kg, is very proud of his external data.

Conclusion

Sutton Foster has several prestigious "Tony" awards, which are awarded for high merit in theater and music. The presence of such high awards speaks of the great contribution of the actress to the theatrical art of both America itself and the world.

Sutton is so gifted actress that she can simultaneously work in different projects. She has shown herself in several fields of activity and almost everywhere has achieved high results. A talented person is talented in everything! This expression can easily be attributed to Sutton, since all of her achievements in creativity are difficult to recount.

It's no wonder that such a productive work in many spheres of activity brought Foster considerable fame, not only in the United States, but also far beyond America. Today, the actress is known practically throughout the world, and her musicals many people come especially from abroad to enjoy her acting and see one of the most talented actresses of the modern theater in the world.