Kristin Chenoweth
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.
Known for
American Dad!
Devin (voice)
American Dad!
Jill (voice)
Frasier
Portia Sanders
The Good Wife
Peggy Byrne
Mom
Miranda
Glee
April Rhodes
Project Runway
Self
The West Wing
Annabeth Schott
BoJack Horseman
Vanessa Gekko (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Vanessa Gekko / Mrs. Teach-Bot (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Vanessa Gekko / Knickerbocker Receptionist (voice)
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
Self - Performer/Winner
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
Tony Awards
Self - Host
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter/Performer
Wicked
Wiz-O-Mania Super Star
Hot in Cleveland
Courtney
Great Performances
Self
Legally Mad
Skippy Pylon
Pushing Daisies
Olive Snook
Younger
Marylynne Keller
Ugly Betty
Diane
Descendants
Maleficent
American Gods
Easter
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
Rio 2
Gabi (voice)
The Oscars
Self
Trial & Error
Lavinia Peck-Foster
Stars in the House
Self
The Pink Panther
Cherie
Schmigadoon!
Mildred Layton
Schmigadoon!
Miss Codwell
Tinker Bell
Rosetta (voice)
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Daisy / Mary (voice)
Match Game
Self - Panelist
The Peanuts Movie
Fifi (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Rosetta (voice)
Fillmore!
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Rosetta (voice)
Say Yes to the Dress
Self
The Muppets
Self
RV
Mary Jo Gornicke
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Self
Strange Magic
Sugar Plum Fairy (voice)
Holidate
Aunt Susan
The Boy Next Door
Vicky Lansing
Celebrity IOU
Self
My Little Pony: The Movie
Princess Skystar (voice)
Hollywood Game Night
Self
The Star
Abby (voice)
Four Christmases
Courtney
Deck the Halls
Tia Hall
You Again
Georgia
Bewitched
Maria Kelly
GCB
Carlene Cockburn
Our Little Secret
Erica
Hit & Run
Debbie Kreeger
Stranger Than Fiction
Book Channel Host
Bros
Kristin Chenoweth
Space Chimps
Kilowatt (voice)
Annie
Lily St. Regis
Kristin
Kristin Yancey
Sit Down Shut Up
Kirstie
Brittany Gold
Family Weekend
Samantha Smith-Dungy
The Opposite Sex
Mrs. Kemp
MADtv
Self
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
Self
The Adventures of Disney Fairies
Rosetta (voice)
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
Running with Scissors
Fern Stewart
Baby Bob
Christmas in Washington
Self - Performer
Hairspray Live!
Velma Von Tussle
All Star Musicals
Self - Judge
Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders
Self
Hard Sell
Lorna Buchanan
National Champions
Bailey Lazor
Speech & Debate
Kristin Chenoweth
Class Rank
Janet Krauss
12 Men of Christmas
E.J. Baxter
A Christmas Love Story
Katherine Clark
When I Was 17
Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Sally (segment "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown")
The Disney Family Singalong
Self
David Foster: Off the Record
Self
Glee Encore
April Rhodes
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
Self
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
Ms. Noodle
Showing Up
Self
The Music Man
Marian Paroo
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
Self - Host
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
Candide
Cunegonde
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol (voice)
Into Temptation
Linda Salerno
Candy Land
Self - Host
Wicked: The Real Story
Self
The Holiday Junkie
Mimi (voice)
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
Self
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
Self
Angels Among Us: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square featuring Kristin Chenoweth
Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
Ms. Noodle
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Self
Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
Self
Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special
Self
Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection
Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?
Miss Noodle
Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years
Self
A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand
Self
Kristin Chenoweth: Coming Home
Self - Hostess, Performer
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
Self
In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies
Soloist
Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self
Conan
Self
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
Sherri
Self - Guest
The View
Self
The View
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest
E! Live from the Red Carpet
Self
Rachael Ray
RuPaul
Self
The Early Show
Self - Guest