Sutton Foster

Acting • 1975-03-18 • Statesboro, Georgia, USA

Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is a two-time Tony Award-winning actress, singer, and dancer who has become a prominent figure on Broadway. She's known for originating roles in multiple Broadway productions, including Thoroughly Modern Millie, Anything Goes, and Violet. Her other Broadway credits include Young Frankenstein, Shrek, Little Women, and Les Misérables. In 2013, Foster played the lead role of Michelle Simms in the ABC Family television show Bunheads, which was cancelled after one season.

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2025
Trisha Paytas' Big Broadway DreamFilm
Self - Guest Star
★ 9.5
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + LoveFilm
Self - Guest
★ 8.1
2023
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's BestFilm
Self - Host
★ 2.0
2023
Meredith Willson: America's Music ManFilm
Narrator
2021
Anything GoesFilm
Reno Sweeney
★ 7.9
2021
Bring Me to LightFilm
Performer
2020
Solar OppositesTV
Sister Sisto (voice) • 7 episodes
★ 7.8
2020
Solar OppositesTV
Sister Sisto / Tracy Johnson (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2020
Solar OppositesTV
Sister Sisto / Realtor (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2020
In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the MoviesFilm
Soloist
★ 10.0
2020
Stars in the HouseTV
Self • 1 episodes
2020
Stars in the HouseTV
Self - Special Guest • 2 episodes
2020
One Night Only: The Best of BroadwayFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2019
TreehouseFilm
Lauren
★ 5.5
2018
A Million Little ThingsTV
Chloe • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2018
InstinctTV
Celia Baxter • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2018
Live from Lincoln Center: Sutton Foster in ConcertFilm
Herself
2018
A Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh BonnevilleFilm
Self
2017
The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselTV
Carole • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2016
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeTV
Violet • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2016
Match GameTV
Self - Panelist • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2016
MiredFilm
Wife
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
2015
YoungerTV
Liza Miller • 84 episodes
★ 6.9
2015
GravyFilm
Kerry
★ 5.4
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2014
The Angriest Man in BrooklynFilm
Adela
★ 5.6
2014
The NobodiesFilm
Amy
★ 3.5
2013
Beat Bobby FlayTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2013
Shrek the MusicalFilm
Fiona
★ 7.1
2012
ElementaryTV
Tara Parker • 24 episodes
★ 7.6
2012
BunheadsTV
Michelle Simms • 18 episodes
★ 7.4
2009
The Good WifeTV
Witness • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2009
Royal PainsTV
Julie Sharp • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2007
Flight of the ConchordsTV
Coco • 3 episodes
★ 8.0
2007
Say Yes to the DressTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2007
Johnny and the SpritesTV
Tina • 1 episodes
★ 8.6
2006
PsychTV
Gretchen Eikleberry • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
2003
Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)Film
Svetlana Sergievsky
2000
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle ChoirTV
Herself • 1 episodes
★ 9.0
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV
Rosemary • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
The ViewTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1969
Sesame StreetTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Presenter • 1 episodes
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Winner • 1 episodes

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Elementary

Younger

Solar Opposites

Shrek the Musical

Flight of the Conchords

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

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