Sutton Foster is an American theater, film and television actress. She is a Tony Award winner and performs on Broadway. And the most successful television projects of the artist are the series "Young", "Reservoir Dogs", "Towards Darkness".
Sutton Foster was born in Statesboro, Georgia, USA. She was born on March 18, 1975.
Facts from the biography of Sutton Foster
From an early age, Sutton was interested in different types of art. Even in her preschool years, the girl began to paint, dance and try herself as an actress in amateur theatrical productions.
When Sutton was educated at school, she participated in the casting for the Mickey Mouse Kids Club. However, unfortunately, the girl did not get into the cast of this project. At the age of fifteen, Foster made her television debut. She starred in Star Trek.
Today, Sutton Foster is not only a famous and sought-after American actress. She also dances and sings professionally, which allows her to participate in musical productions on Broadway. During her acting career, Foster has appeared in more than ten Broadway performances, making her first debut in 1996 in the production of Grease. Since 2014, the artist has been involved in the musical "Violet".
For her contribution to the development of theatrical art and for her acting in performances on Broadway, Sutton was twice awarded the Tony Prize. It happened in 2002 (musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie") and in 2011 (musical "Anything Goes"). In addition, Foster has two Drama Desk theater awards in his collection of prizes. The artist also holds a PhD in Arts from Ball State University Corporation.
It's also worth noting that Foster hasn't lost her love of drawing. Now she paints paintings, which she then sells at auctions and exhibitions.
Career in film and television
The filmography of Sutton Foster today includes more than twenty different projects. The artist managed to appear in a number of television series, as well as in full-length films, short films.
The first works on television for the aspiring actress were such series and shows as "The Evening Show with David Letterman", "Flying Concords", "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit", "Clairvoyant". In 2008, the short film "Just in Case" was released, in which Sutton played the role of a character named Boy.
In 2012, the actress was cast in the television series Ballerinas. Here Foster got a permanent role, she played in eighteen episodes. The TV show was aired throughout the year. In the same 2012, Sutton appeared in one episode of the television project "Dear Doctor".
The next works of the actress were: "This Morning in New York", "Elementary", "Reservoir Dogs", "Sauce".
Since 2014, the TV series "Young" ("Young") has been released on television, in which Sutton Foster plays the main character named Lisa. Sutton is part of the full-time cast, continuing filming on the project to this day. And since 2018, the famous actress has also worked in the television series Instinct and Towards Darkness.
Family, relationships and personal life
Sutton Foster got married for the first time in 2006. Her chosen one was a young man named Christian Borl, whom she met after school. Christian, like his now ex-wife, works in film, theater and television. However, this marriage broke up in 2010.
The second husband of the artist was screenwriter Tedd Griffin, with whom Sutton became engaged in 2013. Their wedding took place in 2014. And in 2017, they adopted a girl named Emily Dale. In this family there are three more pets - dogs, which the spouses took from shelters.
