TV: 2009 TONY MOMENTS - Karen Olivo

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The American Theatre Wing's 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony"® Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2009 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network.

BroadwayWorld congratulated Karen Olivo on her 2009 Tony Award win for 'Best Featured Actress in a Musical!' Karen sat down with us at BWW TV after her big moment to talk about the thrill and shock of winning. Stay tuned for more Tony Award winners right here on BroadwayWorld.com!

Karen Olivo is currently starring as "Anita" in West Side Story. She also created the role of Vanessa in the Tony Award winning musical production of In The Heights both on and off Broadway. Other Broadway credits: RENT and Brooklyn. TV: Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, and Conviction. FILM: Adrift in Manhattan, Sibling, The New Twenty, and Two Lovers.

The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards are bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television.

Produced/Shot by James Sims with Interviews by Eddie Varley.