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United States Lea Michele Sarfati is an American actress, singer, and songwriter known for her acclaimed Broadway performances and lead role in the television series Glee, transitioning to a celebrated return to the Broadway stage.
The new campaign will feature digital content with Lea Michele that showcases the positive impact that cooking fresh, balanced meals has on her life. (Note: This partnership ended in June 2020 due to accusations against Michele).
Lea Michele collaborated with Kohl's on its new “Where Families Come First” platform.
Lea Michele became a new brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris cosmetics, marking a significant boost for her career.
Lea Michele partnered with Lysol for a back-to-school campaign, educating families on preventing the spread of illness-causing germs.
Lea Michele, along with her 'Spring Awakening' co-stars, was featured in a Gap Inc. marketing campaign which included magazine advertisements and billboards.
Lea Michele became a spokesmodel for beauty company Dove, performing a song in television commercials for the brand.
Lea Michele appeared in a Super Bowl commercial for Chevrolet with her 'Glee' co-stars, performing "See the USA in Your Chevrolet."
Lea Michele became a spokesperson for a Nike workout application.
Lea Michele appeared in commercials for the HP TouchPad.
Candie's announced that Lea Michele would be the spokesmodel for their brand, taking over from Vanessa Hudgens.
Pixelberry Studios announced their collaboration with Lea Michele for a celebrity takeover update of their popular app, 'High School Story with Lea Michele.'
Lea Michele teamed with Old Navy and Lyft to announce free car sharing to stores for the holidays.
Lea Michele appeared in a commercial for ZOLA, a wedding planning website.
Lea Michele Sarfati was born in the Bronx, New York, on August 29, 1986, and raised in Tenafly, New Jersey. At the age of eight, she made her Broadway debut as a replacement for Young Cosette in “Les Misérables” (1995–1996). Her early stage career continued with roles such as the Little Girl in the original Broadway cast of “Ragtime” (1998) and Shprintze in the Broadway revival of “Fiddler on the Roof” (2004). At 14, she secured the role of Wendla Bergmann in the musical “Spring Awakening,” originating the role in its Broadway production at age 20 in December 2006. Her performance earned her a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. She chose to remain with “Spring Awakening” over an offer to play Éponine in “Les Misérables.”
Michele achieved widespread recognition through her role as Rachel Berry on the Fox comedy-drama series “Glee,” which premiered in May 2009 and concluded in 2015. This role was specifically created for her by co-creator Ryan Murphy. Her performance garnered critical acclaim, leading to a 2009 Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Series – Comedy or Musical, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award. She contributed to numerous musical recordings for the series, which produced multiple Billboard chart hits and a Grammy Award nomination. In film, she made her debut in “New Year’s Eve” (2011). In 2012, she signed with Columbia Records, releasing her debut single “Cannonball” in 2013 and her album “Louder” (2014), which debuted at number four on the Billboard 200. She followed this with a second book, “You First: Journal Your Way to Your Best Life” (2015).
From 2015 to 2016, Michele starred as Hester Ulrich in the Fox horror-comedy series “Scream Queens.” Her second studio album, “Places,” was released in 2017. In 2017–2018, she played Valentina Barella in the ABC sitcom “The Mayor.” In 2019, she released her third studio album, “Christmas in the City.” Her career culminated in a highly anticipated return to Broadway in 2022, where she took on the lead role of Fanny Brice in the revival of “Funny Girl.” Her portrayal received widespread critical acclaim and she was recognized by Time magazine in their 2023 list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. She is set to star as Florence in the 2025 Broadway revival of “Chess.”
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