Kristin Dawn Chenoweth (born Kristi Dawn Chenoweth; July 24, 1968) is an American actress and singer, with credits in musical theatre, film, and television. In 1999, she won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown on ... Broadway. In 2003, Chenoweth received a second Tony Award nomination for originating the role of Glinda in the musical Wicked. Her television roles include Annabeth Schott in NBC's The West Wing and Olive Snook on the ABC comedy drama Pushing Daisies, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009. She also starred in the ABC TV series GCB in 2012, played Lavinia in Trial & Error in 2018 and was the antagonist, Mildred Layton, in the Apple TV+ musical comedy Schmigadoon! (2021). Chenoweth sang gospel music as a child in Oklahoma and studied opera before deciding to pursue a career in musical theatre. In 1997, she made her Broadway debut in Steel Pier, winning a Theatre World Award, before appearing in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and Wicked. Her other Broadway roles were in The Apple Tree in 2006, Promises, Promises in 2010 and On the Twentieth Century in 2015, for which she received another Tony Award nomination. She has also appeared in five City Center Encores!, Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions. Chenoweth had her own sitcom, Kristin, in 2001, and has guest-starred on many shows, including Sesame Street and Glee, for which she was nominated for Emmy Awards in 2010 and 2011. In films, she has played mostly character roles, such as in Bewitched (2005), The Pink Panther (2006) and RV (2006). She has played roles in made-for-TV movies, such as Descendants (2015); done voice work in animated films such as Rio 2 (2014) and The Peanuts Movie (2015) along with the animated TV series Sit Down, Shut Up and BoJack Horseman; hosted several award shows; and released several albums of songs, including A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas (2008), Some Lessons Learned (2011), Coming Home (2014), The Art of Elegance (2016) and For the Girls (2019). Chenoweth also wrote a 2009 memoir, A Little Bit Wicked.
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
as Sally (segment "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown")
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The Adventures of Disney Fairies
as Rosetta (voice)
Episodes: 49
First Aired: Jan 01, 2010
The West Wing
as Annabeth Schott
Episodes: 35
First Aired: Sep 22, 1999
Pushing Daisies
as Olive Snook
Episodes: 22
First Aired: Oct 03, 2007
Sit Down, Shut Up
as Miracle Grohe
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Feb 16, 2001
Kristin
as Kristin Yancey
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Jun 05, 2001
GCB
as Carlene Cockburn
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Mar 04, 2012
Trial & Error
as Lavinia Peck-Foster
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Mar 14, 2017
Schmigadoon!
as Mildred Layton
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Jul 16, 2021
Schmigadoon!
as Miss Codwell
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Jul 16, 2021
Glee
as April Rhodes
Episodes: 5
First Aired: May 19, 2009
BoJack Horseman
as Vanessa Gekko (voice)
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Aug 22, 2014
The Good Wife
as Peggy Byrne
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 22, 2009
American Gods
as Easter
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 30, 2017
Kirstie
as Brittany Gold
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Dec 04, 2013
Frasier
as Portia Sanders
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1993
Ugly Betty
as Diane
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 28, 2006
Legally Mad
as Skippy Pylon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Unknown
Mom
as Miranda
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2013
Hot in Cleveland
as Courtney
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 16, 2010
Younger
as Marylynne Keller
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 31, 2015
BoJack Horseman
as Vanessa Gekko / Mrs. Teach-Bot (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 22, 2014
American Dad!
as Devin (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 06, 2005
BoJack Horseman
as Vanessa Gekko / Knickerbocker Receptionist (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 22, 2014
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 18
First Aired: Jul 16, 2009
Sit Down Shut Up
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Apr 19, 2009
The View
as Self
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
Candy Land
as Self - Host
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Nov 15, 2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Sep 09, 2019
Stars in the House
as Self
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Mar 16, 2020
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Sep 08, 2003
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders
as Self
Episodes: 4
First Aired: May 24, 2022
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Episodes: 3
First Aired: May 25, 1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 05, 1988
Conan
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 08, 2010
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 09, 2019
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 13, 1993
The View
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 18, 2006
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 26, 2003
Fillmore!
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 2002
The Early Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 01, 1999
MADtv
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 14, 1995
Baby Bob
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 18, 2002
E! Live from the Red Carpet
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 2002
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
The Muppets
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2015
Celebrity IOU
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 13, 2020
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 25, 2014
All Star Musicals
as Self - Judge
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 24, 2017
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer/Winner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 27, 2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 2015
Project Runway
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 01, 2004
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 2022
Sherri
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 2022
Match Game
as Self - Panelist
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 26, 2016
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 22, 2012
When I Was 17
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 01, 2010
RuPaul
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 10, 2019
Tony Awards
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Rachael Ray
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 2006
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 11, 2013
Christmas in Washington
as Self - Performer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 15, 1982
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter/Performer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Great Performances
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1971
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 2024
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 2019
Today with Hoda & Jenna
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 08, 2019
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