Phillipa Soo

Phillipa Soo originated the role of Eliza Hamilton in the musical Hamilton on Broadway, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, both in 2016. Her performance was captured in the Disney+ live stage recording released in 2020, which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Born May 31, 1990, in the United States, Soo is an American actress. As a Gemini with Life Path 1, she embodies the pioneering drive of her numerological profile. Soo's Broadway career spans originating roles in major musicals: Natasha Rostova in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (Off-Broadway, 2012), the title role in Amélie (2017), Rebecca in The Parisian Woman (2017–18), Cinderella in Into the Woods (2022), suffragist Inez Milholland in Suffs (2022), and Guenevere in Camelot (2023). Beyond stage, she voiced the animated film Over the Moon (2020), appeared in the romantic comedy The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020), and executive produced and starred in the romantic dramedy One True Loves (2023). She made her television debut in NBC's Smash in 2013, and later took leading roles in the CBS military drama The Code (2019) and the ABC medical drama Doctor Odyssey (2024), with supporting roles in Hulu's Dopesick (2021) and Apple TV+'s Shining Girls (2022). Actors perform across stage and screen, recording performances and embodying characters in live and filmed productions.