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Who Is Kristin Chenoweth? American Actress & Singer’s Age, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Family & Biography

Who Is Kristin Chenoweth? American Actress & Singer’s Age, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Family & Biography

Net Worth Of Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth, born Kristin Dawn Chenoweth, is an American singer and actor. Kristin Chenoweth’s net worth is $16 million as of 2022. In addition, she appeared in five city center Encores, Off-Broadway, and Regional Theatre productions. In 2012, she also made her debut in the ABC television series GCB.

Her record labels are Concord Records, Sony, and Sony Masterworks. Kristin Chenoweth grew up in Oklahoma singing gospel music and studying opera before deciding to pursue a career in musical theater. She began performing at the start of the 2007 Rose Parade tournament.

Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth

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Kristin Chenoweth Wiki/Biography

Kristin Chenoweth, who was born on July 24, 1968, will be 54 years old in 2022. She was born and raised in a well-established Christian household in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA. And, she is of American nationality and follows the Christian faith.

She finished her primary and secondary education at Broken Arrow High School in Oklahoma, the United States. Then, she enrolled at Oklahoma City University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree.

She was always more interested in acting, singing, and other extracurricular activities than in school since she was a child.

Relationships, Family, and Boyfriend

Jerry and Junie Chenoweth are Kristin Chenoweth’s parents. Kristin Chenoweth’s father is Jerry Chenoweth, who works as a scientist, and her mother is Junie Chenoweth, who works as a homemaker.

She has a single sibling. Mark Chenoweth is her brother’s name.

Kristin Chenoweth is currently unmarried. Kristin Chenoweth has dated Andrew Pruett, Dana Brunetti, Jake Pavelka, Charlie McDowell, Aaron Sorkin, Lane Garrison, Marc Kudisch, and Adam Guettel.

Career

She earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress for her role as Sally Brown in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1967) on Broadway in 1999. In 2003, Chenoweth was nominated for a second Tony Award for her performance in the musical Wicked (2003). In NBC’s The West Wing, she played Annabeth Schott (1999-2006, TV series). She has also appeared as Olive Snook in the ABC comedy-drama Pushing Daisies (2007-2009, TV series). For her role as Olive Snook, she received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009. She also played Lavinia in Trial & Error (2018, TV series) and Mildred Layton in Schmigadoon! (2021, TV series).

She used to sing gospel music as a child in Oklahoma. She studied opera before pursuing a career in musical theater. In 1997, she made her Broadway debut in Steel Pier, for which she received a Theatre World Award. Other Broadway roles she has played include The Apple Tree in 2006, Promises, Promises in 2010, and On the Twentieth Century in 2015.

She was nominated for another Tony Award for her Broadway roles. She attended Broken Arrow Senior High School and participated in school performances. And, she continued her education at Oklahoma City University, where she was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta (Beta Omicron) sorority. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in musical theater in 1990. In 1992, she also received a master’s degree in opera performance.

Early Life

Kristin Dawn Chenoweth was born in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, on July 24, 1968, and was quickly adopted into the Chenoweth family. Chenoweth, who was born Kristi, developed an early love in performance when she began singing gospel songs at church and participating in school plays. In high school, the small performer juggled ballet, opera, acting, and singing.

Chenoweth decided to pursue a career in performance after graduating from high school, eventually getting a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in musical theater and a master’s degree in opera performance from Oklahoma City University. Chenoweth used her talents in the pageant circuit to help support her higher education, finishing runner-up in the Miss Oklahoma competition in 1991.

Kristin Chenoweth’s Background

Kristin was adopted by Junie Smith Chenoweth and Jerry Morris Chenoweth when she was just five days old. She has stated that she is one-quarter Cherokee.

Chenoweth grew up in Oklahoma singing gospel music. She went on to study opera before deciding to work in musical theater.

Chenoweth made her Broadway debut in the musical Steel Pier in 1997, for which she received a Theatre World Award. Two years later, she earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in the Broadway revival of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.

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How tall is Kristin Chenoweth?

Kristin is only 4 feet 11 inches tall (about 150cm).

Kristin Chenoweth’s TV appearances

Chenoweth began to expand out into television and cinema roles around the year 2000. Let Yourself Go, her debut solo album, was also released (2001).

Her most well-known TV roles include Annabeth Schott in NBC’s The West Wing and Olive Snook in ABC’s Pushing Daisies, for which she received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009.

She has also been nominated for Emmys for her guest appearances on Sesame Street and Glee.

Chenoweth, shown with Matthew Morrison, was nominated for an Emmy for her role in Glee.

Kristin Chenoweth’s Movies

Chenoweth has appeared in a number of films, including The Pink Panther and Deck the Halls. In the 2005 film adaptation of Bewitched, she played Maria Kelly.

The actor, who has played characters such as Fifi in The Peanuts Movie (2015) and Princess Skystar in My Little Pony (2017), has previously stated that she dislikes the sound of her own voice.

“I feel like I sound like a bug too,” she stated during a Reddit Ask Me Anything session. I’m a cross between Betty Boop, Marilyn Monroe, and a five-year-old.”

FAST FACTS

  • Runner-up in the 1991 Miss Oklahoma pageant
  • Won a scholarship to Philadelphia’s prestigious Academy of Vocal Arts, but turned it down two weeks before attending to pursue a career in musical theater in New York
  • Made her 1997 Broadway debut in the Kander and Ebb musical Steel Pier
  • Appears on numerous cast recordings and has released solo albums including Let Yourself Go, As I Am and A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas
  • Has appeared on Sesame Street as Elmo’s friend Ms
  • Noodle
  • Originated the role of Glinda in the Broadway musical Wicked in 2003
  • Published the 2009 autobiography A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love and Faith in Stages
  • Publicly defended her Promises, Promises costar Sean Hayes when he was targeted in a 2010 Newsweek article that stated gay actors are often unconvincing playing straight roles

AWARDS

  • 2016EmmyOutstanding Special Class Program: Nominated
  • 2009EmmyOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Winner
  • 2008EmmyOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Nominated
  • 2005Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: Nominated
  • 2004Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: Nominated
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth

Quick Info

Name Kristin Chenoweth
Full Name Kristin Dawn Chenoweth
Other Name Kristi Dawn Chenoweth
Net Worth $16 Million
Date of Birth 24 July 1968
Age 54 Years Old
Birth Place Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States
Currently Live In Broken Arrow
Profession Actress and Singer
Debut TV Series: Annie (1999)
Music Video: Let Yourself Go (2001)
Film: Topa Topa Bluffs (2002)
Years Active 1991 – Present
Famous Role Christmas Carol in Film
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
 (2006)
Nationality American
Religion Christian
Ethnicity Cherokee
Hometown Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Zodiac Sign Leo
School/High School Broken Arrow High School, Oklahoma, United States
College/University Oklahoma City University, United States
Education Qualification Graduate

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