Who Are Leslie Odom Jr Parents? Details To Know About The Father And Mother Of The American Actor

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Leslie Odm Jr is an actor and singer from the United States.

He made his Broadway debut in 1998 and rose to fame for his play in the musical Hamilton.

For his portrayal in Hamiton, Odom won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical in 2016 and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

Odom has also worked in the TV shows, Smash and Person of Interest and in the movie Murder on the Orient Express, Harriet, and Hamilton.

Further, the actor has several other acting credits for which he has earned several accolades.

Who Are Leslie Odom Jr Parents? Father And Mother Names Explored

Leslie Odom Jr was born to his parents in Queens, New York City. However, the actor has not disclosed their names so far.

Leslie has always stated that his father was the most influential figure in his childhood.

It was his father who taught him how brilliant he was and demonstrated the beauty of his art.

Unlike his father, Leslie does not talk much about her mother on the media. The actor has also kept her mother out of the spotlight.

The last time he mentioned his parents was when he thanked them when they came to assist Leslie Jr in caring for his newborn kid in California.

Furthermore, Leslie Jr has neither shared any photos with his father and mother on social media platforms.

Who Is Leslie Odom Jr Married To? His Wife And Family Details

Leslie Odom Jr is married to his longtime girlfriend, Nicolette Kloe Robinson, an actress. The duo tied their knot on December 1, 2012.

Robinson was a UCLA student and auditioned for “Once on This Island” in Los Angeles, where the pair met in 2008.

Nicolette has recently performed in the off-Broadway musical Invisible Thread and the television series The Affair, and the Broadway musical Waitress, in which she portrayed the lead role.

Similarly, the married couple shares two children, a daughter and a son named Lucille Ruby and Able Phineas.

Lucille Ruby is presently six years old, whereas Able Phinea is just six months old.

Likewise, Leslie Jr’s family moved to Philadelphia’s East Oak Lane neighborhood, where he grew up with his anonymous younger sister.

In addition, Odom and his family were members of Canaan Baptist Church in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood, where he sang solos in the church chorus.

Leslie Odom Jr Net Worth In 2021

The 2021 Net worth of Leslie Odom Jr is expected to be $10 million, according to StyleCaster.

Also, Money reported that the cast of Hamilton earned an estimated salary of $98,800 a year after the musical premiered on Broadway.

Though his work on Broadway’s Hamilton is responsible for much of his income, the actor has had other roles that have helped him amass his fortune.

Furthermore, the source projected that after winning 11 Tony Awards, he would receive a wage rise of up to $1,000 per week, amounting to annual earnings of up to $130,300.

Meet Leslie Odom Jr On Instagram

The actor Leslie Odom Jr is a keen user of Instagram, where he has gained whooping followers of 809K.

In the meantime, Odom has shared 49 posts and shared two Highlights on his Instagram handle.

In his recent Instagram posts, Leslie Jr has shared a picture with his wife attending the Primetime Award function.

You can follow Leslie Jr on Instagram under the handle @leslieodomjr.

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