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One Night in Miami Star Leslie Odom Jr. on Why His Broadway Debut Felt Like 'Winning the Super Bowl' by Lindsey Sullivan

Hamilton Tony winner and former Broadway.com vlogger Leslie Odom Jr. is drumming up plenty of buzz lately for his performance as legendary singer Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami, directed by Regina King. In an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Odom Jr. spoke about his journey from Broadway to the silver screen. "I was 17 when I went into Rent on Broadway," he said. "I felt like I won the Super Bowl. It was my wilde…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM on January 28, 2021

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