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Leslie Odom, Jr.

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

Leslie Odom, Jr. is a multi-talented artist renowned for his captivating performances as a singer, actor, and songwriter. Born on August 6, 1981, in Queens, New York, Odom's passion for the arts was evident from an early age. He honed his craft at Philadelphia's Freedom Theatre and later attended Carnegie Mellon University, where he further developed his skills in theater.

Odom gained widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in the groundbreaking Broadway musical "Hamilton," written by Lin-Manuel Miranda. His magnetic stage presence, powerful vocals, and nuanced portrayal of Burr earned him critical acclaim, as well as a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical in 2016.

Beyond his theatrical successes, Odom has established himself as a formidable recording artist. He released his self-titled debut album in 2014, showcasing his rich, soulful voice and his ability to infuse emotion into every note. His music effortlessly blends elements of jazz, R&B, and pop, creating a sound that is uniquely his own.

In addition to his solo endeavors, Odom has collaborated with various artists across different genres, further demonstrating his versatility and range as a vocalist. He has lent his voice to numerous film soundtracks, including the Academy Award-winning "One Night in Miami," in which he portrayed the legendary Sam Cooke and delivered a standout performance of Cooke's iconic songs.

Odom's passion for storytelling extends beyond the stage and recording studio. He is also an accomplished author, having penned the inspirational book "Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning," which imparts valuable lessons on resilience, perseverance, and personal growth.

With his undeniable talent, charismatic presence, and unwavering dedication to his craft, Leslie Odom, Jr. continues to captivate audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment and inspiring countless aspiring artists to follow their dreams.

Fees vary based on the celebrity or speaker, travel needs, performance type, and event location. Most bookings include an appearance fee, travel costs, and production requirements. SME Entertainment Group provides detailed estimates before any commitments.

Availability depends on Leslie Odom, Jr.’s travel schedule, tour dates, and filming or corporate commitments. We confirm availability quickly so you can lock in your event plans.

Leslie Odom, Jr. can deliver keynotes, performances, meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, or custom programming. We outline all options and help tailor the experience to your audience.

Most of our talent requires specific AV setups, hospitality needs, and travel accommodations. We translate every rider into clear, manageable steps so there are no surprises.

Hosts often look for increased attendance, deeper engagement, or added credibility. We share relevant case studies, past events, and positioning guidance to ensure the talent supports your goals.

The process includes inquiry, availability check, offer submission, contract execution, and event coordination. Timelines vary, but many bookings finalize within one to three weeks.

Yes, many speakers and performers can tailor content to your theme, audience, or organization. We help shape and refine requests to ensure a seamless fit.

We provide background, reviews, and insights from past events. Our recommendations focus on reliability, audience response, and how well the talent collaborates with hosts.

Some talent can record promo videos, join media interviews, or approve social assets. Availability for promotional work is usually negotiated during contracting.

Contracts include clauses for refunds, rescheduling, substitutions, and unexpected circumstances. We guide you through all policies to protect your event.

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SME Entertainment Group ("SME") is an event producer working with corporations and leading associations around the world to provide musical acts, comedians, and all types of keynote speakers for talent booking services for corporate events and private events.