Leslie Odom, Jr. is a multifaceted, award-winning vocalist, songwriter, author and actor. With a career that spans all performance genres, he has received recognition with Tony and Grammy awards as well as multiple Emmy and Academy Award nominations for his excellence and achievements in Broadway, television, film and music. Odom makes his return to Broadway reprising his Tony Award-winning role as Aaron Burr in the 10th anniversary season of "Hamilton" this fall. Odom made his Broadway debut in "Rent" at the age of 17. He published "Failing Up" in 2018, a book about unlocking your true potential and making your dreams come true even when it seems impossible.