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Lea Michele
Actress + Singer
Female
Born
Aug 29, 1986
Age
26
Hometown
The Bronx
Other Names
Sarfati, Lea Michele
Lea Michele Sarfati, known professionally as Lea Michele, is an American actress and singer, best known for her performance as Rachel Berry on the Fox television series Glee. Michele began working professionally as a child actress on Broadway in productions… Read More
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Family
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Lea Michele
Age 26
parents
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Marc SarfatiFather -
Edith SarfatiMother
News + Updates
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Lea Michele & Cory Monteith: Vancouver Departing Couple!Just Jared - May 04, 2013
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Cory Monteith, 'Glee' Star, Completes Rehab For Drug Abuse After Admitting Himself ... New York Daily NewsGoogle News - Apr 28, 2013
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Cory Monteith Out Of Rehab: "I'm Very Excited," Says Glee's Kevin Mc Hale E! OnlineGoogle News - Apr 27, 2013
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Cory Monteith Completes Rehab, Reunites With Lea Michele People MagazineGoogle News - Apr 26, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1986
Birth
Born on August 29, 1986.

1995
8 Years Old
She made her Broadway debut in 1995, as a replacement in the role of Young Cosette in Les Misérables.
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TEENAGE

In 2004 (during her Senior Year of High School), Michele played Shprintze in the Broadway revival of the musical Fiddler on the Roof.

She played the role of Wendla in Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik's musical version of Spring Awakening, starring in early workshops and Off-Broadway and finally originating the role in the Broadway production in 2006 at the age of 20.
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TWENTIES

On May 18, 2008, Michele left Spring Awakening with her co-star Jonathan Groff, where they were both replaced the next day by Michele's understudy Alexandra Socha and newcomer Kyle Riabko.

2009
22 Years Old
Michele stars in the Fox television series Glee, where she plays the now-graduated star singer of a high school glee club, Rachel Berry. She has won a Screen Actors Guild Award for an outstanding ensemble performance and the 2009 Satellite Award for best actress.
Michele was included in TIME magazine's 2010 list of the 100 Most Influential People In the World.

She filmed a role in Garry Marshall's romantic comedy New Year's Eve, which was released in 2011.
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Michele received the People's Choice award of Best Actress in a Comedy in 2012.
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