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Profile Bio: Who is Leslie Uggams?

Leslie Marian Uggams (born May 25, 1943) is an American actress and singer. Beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, Uggams is recognized for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance. She had earlier been highly acclaimed for the Broadway musical Hallelujah, Baby!, winning a Theatre World Award in 1967 and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1968. Later in her career, Uggams received renewed notice with appearances alongside Ryan Reynolds as Blind Al in Deadpool (2016) & Deadpool 2 (2018) and in a recurring role on Empire.

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Leslie Uggams was born on May 25, 1943.
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Leslie Uggams is currently 81 years old.
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Leslie Uggams is 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) tall.
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What Zodiac sign is Leslie Uggams?
Leslie Uggams zodiac sign is Gemini.
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Leslie Uggams was born in Harlem, New York, USA.
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Leslie Uggams is originally from USA.

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She was awarded Broadway's 1968 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for "Hallelujah, Baby!" in a tie with Patricia Routledge for "Darling of the Day". She was in the audience when Buddy Holly and The Crickets made their debut at the Apollo Theater (1957). Off stage, Leslie is a founding member of the BRAVO Chapter/City of Hope - a charitable organisation dedicated to the study, treatment and eradication of all blood-related diseases.