Valisia LeKae

Actress
Producer
Director

Valisia LeKae is a Grammy and Tony nominated actress and singer. She is known for originating the role of "Diana Ross" in the Broadway production of Motown: The Musical. She was nominated for a Grammy Award, a Tony Award, a Drama League Award and an Outer Critics Award. She also won a Theatre World Award for her performance. She can be heard on the Motown: The Musical cast album as "Diana Ross."

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Known for

The Adventures of Lillian Kate

TV Series

Lillian Kate

FBI: Most Wanted

6.9

TV Series

Jade Johnson

Scenes from Sweet Lorraine

Short

Lorraine Hansberry

2020

The Blacklist

7.9

TV Series

Gunman #3

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Actress

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
8.6
TV Series
- Lucy
- 2023
FBI: Most Wanted
6.9
TV Series
- Jade Johnson
- 2022
Scenes from Sweet Lorraine
Short
- Lorraine Hansberry
- 2020
The Blacklist
7.9
TV Series
- Gunman #3
- 2019
Blue Bloods
7.7
TV Series
- Leah Walker (as Valisia Lekae)
- 2017
The Adventures of Lillian Kate
TV Series
- Lillian Kate
- 2015
One Life to Live
6.9
TV Series
- Evangeline Body Double (as Valisia Lekae)
- 2009–2010
Live from Lincoln Center
8.5
TV Series
- Camelot Ensemble (as Valisia Lekae)
- 2008

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Alternative name
- Valisia Lekae
Height
- 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
Born
- September 25, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Other works
(2009-2010 Season) She acted in Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens' musical adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's novel, "Ragtime", at the Drury Lane Productions in Chicago, Illinois with Quentin Earl Darrington, Cory Goodrich and Mark David Kaplan in the cast. Rachel Rockwell was the director. Kevin Depinet was the scenic designer. Jesse Klug was the lighting designer. Sage Carter was the projections designer. Roberta Duchak was the musical director.
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She was nominated for a 2014 Grammy Award (Principal Soloist: Motown The Musical) a 2013 Tony Award (Best Performance by a Leading Role in a Musical) and she won a 2013 Theatre World Award for her portrayal of Diana Ross in "Motown: The Musical." She was awarded a 2010 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for "Ragtime".