American actress Lea Michele is known for her leading role in the serial musical Choir. The performer and singer has gained worldwide fame.
The full name of the Bronx native is Leah Michelle Sarfati. She was born on August 29 in 1986. Her mother worked as a nurse, her father owned a grocery store. Wanting to give the only child all the best, the parents moved to Teneflay. Here the girl went to an excellent school and was able to attend a performing arts center.
A brilliant way up
From an early age, Leah was distinguished by her musical abilities and artistry. She attended all classes, constantly participated in school performances. At the age of eight, Leah recovered to audition for the musical Les Miserables. She passed the casting, getting the role of Cosette.
After this moment, Michelle's creative biography began. A year later, the young actress came to the production of the theater on Broadway "Ragtime". After completing her studies, Leah became a student at New York University. However, in her first year, the girl went to the musical "Fiddler on the Roof". It turned out to be impossible to combine difficult studies and busy theatrical schedule. I had to leave the university. The stage won.
In 2006, Leah realized that she had not left her education in vain. She was invited to the musical Spring Awakening. The production turned out to be very resonant. After performing the part, Michelle was presented with the prestigious Drama Desk Award.
The film career developed less rapidly. The first role was played in 1998. The girl was then barely twelve. She was entrusted with a small episode in the movie "Buster and Chauncey: Mischievous Friends". Two years later, she already had a supporting role in the "Third shift". Then a long break began.
At this time, the performer played in musicals, attended auditions and dreamed of new film roles. In 2009, the young actress, along with Jenny Ushkovitz, was invited to the series "Choir". For the series, good vocal ability has become a must. The casting was so brilliant that both friends were offered thirteen episodes at once.
Cover versions of famous hits were sounded, and original compositions were sung. The project became so popular that the creators were not even provided with the right to use the original sources by the recognized stars. About three hundred tracks were released as singles. Twenty-five songs entered the Billboard Hot 100.
Confession
As a member of the jury, the actress made her debut in the vocal competition "Project Choir". The main prize was participation in the series. The reality show attracted both professionals and amateurs. The audience also liked the program.
"Chorus" captured from the first episodes. Rachel Berry, performed by Leah tala, is a favorite of the public and critics. The young actress saw the wide-open doors of the Dream Factory. Invitations from popular programs constantly came, I even had a chance to sing in the White House.
Since 2010, for three years, Michelle became the owner of the most prestigious statuette in the world for her participation in the best cast. Emmys and Golden Globes have been added to the piggy bank of awards
Michelle is one of the most influential people in the world according to Time Magazine. Then she received several more flattering titles. The charming actress is constantly included in the list of "The Most, Most Stars of Hollywood" for her publicity and impeccable taste. True, Leah herself does not seem to be flawless with her own external data.
Singing career started in 2013 Composition "Gives You Hell" became one of the most famous hits of Billboard 2000. Inspired by the victory, the vocalist began to create a solo album. "Louder" was released in 2014. Among the songs was the single "If You Say So".
The star Michelle was opened to viewers by the Fox channel. The famous actress did not stop working with him. In 2015, he was awarded a contract to work on the TV series Scream Queen. The film in the style of horror and black comedy gave the performer the main role.
Leah has proven her excellence in practice. She decided not to limit herself to songs and games, but wrote a book. In 2014, she published Brunette Ambition.
Life off the screen
The actress is kind to animals. She participates in international charities. In search of new information about a celebrity, the press is ready for a lot. However, all efforts are in vain.
Leah does not get into scandals, she leads a healthy lifestyle. She always carefully thinks through every word in an interview and knows how to dress with taste.
Not everything is so smooth in his personal life. Michelle's romances with Corey Monteith and Theo Stockman ended in failure. In 2014, the star began a new romance with model Matthew Pats, but at the beginning of 2016, the relationship fell apart.
Leah maintains a page on Instagram. She constantly uploads new pictures. Mostly, they all demonstrate the professional side of her work. Only occasionally does the actress publish a photo of herself in the company of her parents. Recently, Leah's engagement to Zandy Rich, the fashion brand's head, appeared in a photo on the star's page.
Since 2017, Leah has started filming in the sci-fi series Dimension 404. Each episode in it is conceived as an independent story. The girl was offered the main role in the first of them. with her starred Robert Buckley. Then there was the comedy series The Mayor. It was shown on the ABC channel. In 2018, the new season of the telenovela is above. There are many musical numbers in the picture.
Also in the spring of 2017 was released a new album of Michelle-singer "Places". It included the single "Love Is Alive". Mindful of the loss of her beloved, Leah created two tracks "Getaway Car" and "Hey You" in his memory.
