Leslie Odom Jr. (b. 1981) is a Tony Award-winning actor and singer, best known for his Broadway role as Aaron Burr in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton, as well as performances in Rent (Paul and others) and Leap of Faith.
Odom appeared on the Sesame Street float in the 2017 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, singing "Come Together" with the cast of the show. Odom later appeared as a guest on The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo in episode 206, performing "Rubber Duckie."
Outside of Broadway, Odom was a regular on Smash with recurring roles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Reverend Curtis Scott), CSI: Miami, and Person of Interest and guest parts on Gilmore Girls, Gotham, and The Good Wife. Film work includes Red Tails and the 2017 version of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.