Cast
Kristin Chenoweth
Acting
Cast
Kristin Chenoweth
Known for
Acting
Born
1968-07-24
From
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA
Also known as Kristi Dawn Chenoweth , Kristin Chenowith, Kristen Chenowith
Biography
Kristin Dawn Chenoweth (born Kristi Dawn Chenoweth; July 24, 1968) is an American actress and singer, with credits in musical theatre, film, and television. In 1999, she won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown on Broadway. In 2003, Chenoweth received a second Tony Award nomination for originating the role of Glinda in the musical Wicked. Her television roles include Annabeth Schott in NBC's The West Wing and Olive Snook on the ABC comedy drama Pushing Daisies, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009. She also starred in the ABC TV series GCB in 2012, played Lavinia in Trial & Error in 2018 and was the antagonist, Mildred Layton, in the Apple TV+ musical comedy Schmigadoon! (2021). Chenoweth sang gospel music as a child in Oklahoma and studied opera before deciding to pursue a career in musical theatre. In 1997, she made her Broadway debut in Steel Pier, winning a Theatre World Award, before appearing in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and Wicked. Her other Broadway roles were in The Apple Tree in 2006, Promises, Promises in 2010 and On the Twentieth Century in 2015, for which she received another Tony Award nomination. She has also appeared in five City Center Encores!, Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions. Chenoweth had her own sitcom, Kristin, in 2001, and has guest-starred on many shows, including Sesame Street and Glee, for which she was nominated for Emmy Awards in 2010 and 2011. In films, she has played mostly character roles, such as in Bewitched (2005), The Pink Panther (2006) and RV (2006). She has played roles in made-for-TV movies, such as Descendants (2015); done voice work in animated films such as Rio 2 (2014) and The Peanuts Movie (2015) along with the animated TV series Sit Down, Shut Up and BoJack Horseman; hosted several award shows; and released several albums of songs, including A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas (2008), Some Lessons Learned (2011), Coming Home (2014), The Art of Elegance (2016) and For the Girls (2019). Chenoweth also wrote a 2009 memoir, A Little Bit Wicked.
★7.2
MOVIE2015
Descendants
as Maleficent
★6.9
MOVIE2024
Wicked
as Wiz-O-Mania Super Star
★6.5
MOVIE2014
Rio 2
as Gabi (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2015
The Peanuts Movie
as Fifi (voice)
★4.9
MOVIE2015
The Boy Next Door
as Vicky Lansing
★7.3
MOVIE2017
My Little Pony: The Movie
as Princess Skystar (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches
as Daisy / Mary (voice)
★6.9
MOVIE2008
Tinker Bell
as Rosetta (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE2017
The Star
as Abby (voice)
★5.9
MOVIE2006
The Pink Panther
as Cherie
★5.9
MOVIE2006
RV
as Mary Jo Gornicke
★6.8
MOVIE2009
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
as Rosetta (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2020
Holidate
as Aunt Susan
★6.8
MOVIE2010
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
as Rosetta (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE2013
Family Weekend
as Samantha Smith-Dungy
★7.3
MOVIE2006
Stranger Than Fiction
as Book Channel Host
★5.1
MOVIE2005
Bewitched
as Maria Kelly
★7.3
MOVIE2015
Strange Magic
as Sugar Plum Fairy (voice)
★6.2
MOVIE2024
Our Little Secret
as Erica
★5.7
MOVIE2012
Hit & Run
as Debbie Kreeger
★5.0
MOVIE2008
Space Chimps
as Kilowatt (voice)
★5.6
MOVIE2006
Deck the Halls
as Tia Hall
★7.3
MOVIE2016
Hairspray Live!
as Velma Von Tussle
★6.3
MOVIE2010
You Again
as Georgia
★8.3
MOVIE2020
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2021
National Champions
as Bailey Lazor
★5.8
MOVIE2008
Four Christmases
as Courtney
★9.2
MOVIE2014
Showing Up
as Self
★4.5
MOVIE2015
The Opposite Sex
as Mrs. Kemp
★6.4
MOVIE2024
The Holiday Junkie
as Mimi (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2022
Bros
as Kristin Chenoweth
★9.0
MOVIE2018
Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas
★8.2
MOVIE2025
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE2002
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
as Ms. Noodle
★5.8
MOVIE2006
Running with Scissors
as Fern Stewart
★7.2
MOVIE2007
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self
MOVIE2009
Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation
★5.0
MOVIE2024
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
★5.1
MOVIE2009
12 Men of Christmas
as E.J. Baxter
MOVIE2006
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
as Self
MOVIE2005
Why I Love 'Bewitched'
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE1999
Annie
as Lily St. Regis
★7.0
MOVIE2005
Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched'
as Self
★7.2
MOVIE2005
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Sally (segment "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown")
★6.7
MOVIE2006
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as Christmas Carol (voice)
★6.9
MOVIE2017
Class Rank
as Janet Krauss
★5.9
MOVIE2017
Speech & Debate
as Kristin Chenoweth
★8.1
MOVIE2011
Glee Encore
as April Rhodes
★6.6
MOVIE2019
A Christmas Love Story
as Katherine Clark
MOVIE2006
Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2009
Into Temptation
as Linda Salerno
★5.6
MOVIE2003
The Music Man
as Marian Paroo
★5.6
MOVIE2011
A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand
as Self - Performer
MOVIE2006
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE2016
Hard Sell
as Lorna Buchanan
MOVIE2003
Big Shorts Mouse
as Susie Sunshine (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2007
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?
as Miss Noodle
★6.0
MOVIE2001
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
as Ms. Noodle
★9.5
MOVIE2018
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
as Self - Host
★9.3
MOVIE2006
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
as Self
★8.3
MOVIE2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
MOVIE2022
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE2020
In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies
as Soloist
MOVIETBA
Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
★7.0
MOVIE2019
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2015
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2014
Kristin Chenoweth: Coming Home
as Self - Hostess, Performer
★10.0
MOVIE2021
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
as Self
★7.2
MOVIE2005
Candide
as Cunegonde
MOVIE2021
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
MOVIE2021
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
★5.2
MOVIE2009
Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special
as Self
MOVIE2023
Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection
as Self
MOVIE2019
Angels Among Us: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square featuring Kristin Chenoweth
as Self
MOVIE2008
Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years
as Self