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Laura Bell Bundy

Also Credited As: Laura Bundy

Birth Place: Lexington, KY, USA

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Laura Bell Bundy has originated the stage roles of Tina in Ruthless (Outer Critics/ Drama Desk Nominations), Amber in Broadway’s Hairspray, Elle Woods in Legally Blonde The Musical (Tony Nomination), played Glinda in Wicked and recently received an Ovation nomination for her role of Charity in Reprise 2.0’s ‘Sweet Charity.’

She’s appeared in over 100 hundred episodes of Television including roles on Perfect Harmony, Good Behavior, American Gods, How I Met Your Mother, The Guest Book, Angie Tribeca, Idiotsitter, Hart of Dixie, Fuller House, Documentary Now, AJ & The Queen, and Anger Management, and over a dozen television pilots that were not picked up! Films include Dream Girls, Jumanji, Life With Mikey, Adventures of Huck Finn, After The Reality, and the award-winning Beauty Mark among others.

Laura Bell has toured in concert worldwide since 2010. She's penned hundreds of songs as an EMI/Sony songwriter (2009-2016) including her Universal Records album, Achin’ & Shakin’ which debuted on Billboard’s Top 5 Country Music Chart, and has a gold record in Norway. She was nominated for CMT Breakout Video for Giddy On Up. Her Big Machine album “Another Piece Of Me” received rave reviews in 2015 with all four music videos written, directed, & produced by Bundy. Her music has been featured in several video games including Just Dance 3, Just Dance Now, and Guitar Hero.

In 2018, Laura Bell wrote and directed music/comedy videos for a Barefoot Wine campaign featuring Anna Ferris, Tituss Burgess, Cecily Strong, Chrissie Fit, and Yvonne Orji.

Laura Bell was the director/creator of Double Standards at The Town Hall, a sold-out concert for the advancement of women featuring Broadway stars, comedians, and pop artists including Sara Bareilles and Rosie O’Donnell. Double Standards was later founded as a charitable organization to benefit and empower women.

Laura Bell is the creator, composer and lyricist for Netflix’s “Mashville”. She is recently developed ‘Girl Time’ — a women’s history sketch comedy show for Free Form as creator, writer and executive producer.

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Laura Bell Bundy STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Sylvia

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
World Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse, 2017
Trixie Norton

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Elle Woods

[Regional (US)]
Reading, 2005
Performer

[New York]
Workshop, 2004
Jane

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Glinda (Standby) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Amber Von Tussle

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 1998
June

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1992
Tina Denmark

[New York]
Reading, 2000
Amber Von Tussle


Laura Bell Bundy Movies

Life with Mikey
[ 1993 ] Courtney Aspinall
The Adventures of Huck Finn
[ 1993 ] Susan Wilks
Jumanji
[ 1995 ] Young Sarah
Surf School
[ 2006 ] Doris
Dreamgirls
[ 2006 ] Sweetheart
The Drum Beats Twice
[ 2008 ] Peggy
Watercolor Postcards
[ 2013 ] Sunny
After the Reality
[ 2016 ] Kelly
The Christmas Calendar
[ 2017 ] Emily
Beauty Mark
[ 2017 ] Lorraine
Pure Country Pure Heart
[ 2017 ] Marq Dunn
The F**k-It List
[ 2020 ] Suzanne Brooks

Laura Bell Bundy TV Shows

Anger Management
Dr. Jordan Denby, Jessie
Guiding Light
Marah Shayne Lewis, Marah Lewis
Hart of Dixie
Shelby Sinclair
How I Met Your Mother
Becky
Perfect Harmony
Kimmy Bell

Laura Bell Bundy Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie)

Laura Bell Bundy, Legally Blonde

Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Laura Bell Bundy, Legally Blonde The Musical

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Laura Bell Bundy News


Photo: Lilli Cooper Welcomes New Son On Eclipse Day


Lilli Cooper took to social media to share a very excitement announcement! She welcomed her new baby Desi one month early! Check out a photo!

Photos: Bundy, Butler & Winokur Bring MAMMA I'M A BIG GIRL NOW to Kean Stage


Check out photos from Mama I'm a Big Girl Now, the concert event, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the original Broadway musical Hairspray with the original Tracy (Marissa Jaret Winokur), Penny (Kerry Butler) and Amber (Laura Bell Bundy) at Kean Stage here!

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month


Join the much-anticipated return of AT THIS PERFORMANCE at The Green Room 42 on Monday, April 22, 2024. Experience an unforgettable night of Broadway magic.

What Do You Mean I Won't Book Every Project I Audition For?


Spencer Glass, career coach for actors and actor himself, dives deep into the reality of booking jobs, and coming to terms with the fact that actors can't be a fit for everyone and every piece. 

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 10, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Interview: Local Spotlight on Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor Tracy Kornet


BroadwayWorld readers know the theater is blessed with talented people who not only perform on the stage but also manage operations behind the scenes. From tech crews, producers, directors, and writers, to publishers, instructors, and dramaturgs, these folks have their own “stage presence” that leans toward the creative side of this craft.

Freestyle Love Supreme, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and John Lloyd Young Will Headline Transport Group Gala


Transport Group has announced performers for its 2024 gala will include Tony Award winners Freestyle Love Supreme, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and John Lloyd Young.  

Spotlight: MAMA I'M A BIG GIRL NOW at Enclow Recital Hall


The original stars of Hairspray reunite in New Jersey!

Marissa Jaret Winokur to Moderate Talk Back/Q&A for Author Stan Zimmerman at the Drama Bookshop


Tony award winner, Marissa Jaret Winokur, will moderate a Talk Back/Q&A for author Stan Zimmerman Tuesday, April 16th 7:30pm ET.

Stop Apologizing In Your Auditions


Spencer Glass, career coach for actors, explores the subconscious apologetic energy that lives in artists. Glass, an actor himself, has battled the apology voice, and describes how it creeps out during auditions.

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 Next Month


The show will feature standbys, understudies, and alternates from various Broadway hits like DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, BACK TO THE FUTURE-THE MUSICAL, and more.

Todrick Hall Launches First Black-Owned Theatrical Performance Rights Company; Releases Recordings from First 3 Musicals


Todrick Hall has launched the first black-owned theatrical performance rights company, Todrick Hall Musicals. Learn more about the company here!

Cast Members From HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO, HAMILTON, MJ & More to Join AT THIS PERFORMANCE... at The Green Room 42


AT THIS PERFORMANCE... returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies, and Alternates from HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO, HAMILTON, HARMONY, MJ THE MUSICAL, and KIMBERLY AKIMBO. Join us on Monday, February 19th at 7 PM for an evening of Broadway talent.

Tickets Now On Sale For MAMA I'M A BIG GIRL NOW At Kean Stage


Tickets are now available for the highly anticipated production of 'Mama I'm a Big Girl Now' at Kean Stage.

Dates Added for Kerry Butler, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Laura Bell Bundy's MAMA I'M A BIG GIRL NOW Concert


Kerry Butler, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Laura Bell Bundy, are join forces for their brand new concert, 'Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now - The Concert.' Learn about the new performance dates!

Join Wölffer Wine Online Tasting With Roman Roth to Support Bay Street Theater


Join us for a virtual wine tasting event with Roman Roth to support Bay Street Theater. Taste and learn about Wölffer wines from the comfort of your own home.

HAIRSPRAY Stars Kerry Butler, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Laura Bell Bundy Star In MAMA I'M A BIG GIRL NOW In Concert


Don't miss the concert event 'Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now' featuring Kerry Butler, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and Laura Bell Bundy.

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month


AT THIS PERFORMANCE… returns to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from  Hamilton; Merrily We Roll Along; Harmony; Here We Are;  Purlie Victorious; The Gardens Of Anuncia; Into The Woods and Here Lies Love.        

Tony Awards Administration Committee Rules on Eligibility HERE LIES LOVE, GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL & More


The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of ten Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season.

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month


AT THIS PERFORMANCE... returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies, and Alternates from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, THE BOOK OF MORMON, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, WAITRESS, TITANIQUE, and SAW THE MUSICAL: THE UNAUTHORIZED PARODY. Join us on Monday, November 20th at 7 PM for this monthly residency showcasing Broadway talent.

Laura Bell Bundy FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Laura Bell Bundy been in?

Laura Bell Bundy has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Laura Bell Bundy been in?

Laura Bell Bundy has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Laura Bell Bundy been nominated for?

Laura Bell Bundy has been nominated for the Outstanding Actress in a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in Legally Blonde. She was also nominated for the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical award at the Tony Awards for her performance in Legally Blonde The Musical.

What is Laura Bell Bundy next theatre project?

Laura Bell Bundy's next show will be The Cottage which opens on 7/24/2023 on Broadway.

What is Laura Bell Bundy next theatre project?

Laura Bell Bundy's next show will be The Cottage which opens on 7/24/2023 on Broadway.

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