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Laura Benanti is an American actress and singer and a Tony Award winner whose Broadway career began before she turned 20. She joined the 1998 revival of The Sound of Music in the ensemble and as understudy, then took over the role of Maria von Trapp at 19. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical as Louise in the 2008 revival of Gypsy and earned Tony nominations for Swing! (2000), Into the Woods (2002), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2010) and She Loves Me (2016). Her other Broadway credits include Nine (2003), In the Next Room (2009), Meteor Shower (2017) and My Fair Lady (2018). On television she has appeared on Go On (2012 to 2013), Nashville (2014 to 2015), Supergirl (2015 to 2016), The Detour (2017 to 2019), the Gossip Girl revival (2021 to 2023) and The Gilded Age (2023), and she spent a decade playing Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Her films include Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021) and No Hard Feelings (2023). Benanti brings a gleaming soprano and quick comic timing to concerts and live appearances.