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Laura Bell Bundy
Laura Bell Bundy is a Tony-nominated Broadway actress and Billboard top 5 recording artist. Bundy made her debut at age 9 in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. Since then, she has originated the stage roles of Tina in Ruthless (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations), Amber in Broadway’s Hairspray, and most notably Elle Woods in Legally Blonde The Musical, where she received a Tony Nomination. She also starred as Sylvia in Broadway’s The Cottage and took a turn as Glinda in Wicked on Broadway.
Bundy has appeared in or starred in numerous films and over 100 episodes of television, including roles on Call Me Kat, The New Fairly Odd Parents—Fairly Odder, Perfect Harmony, How I Met Your Mother/Father, Hart of Dixie, American Gods, Anger Management, Good Behavior, Scream Queens, Documentary Now, Dream Girls, Jumanji, and many more. She just wrapped Jill Kargman’s film Miracle on 74th Street, set to release in 2025.
As a recording artist, Bundy has released multiple albums under Universal Music Group & Big Machine Label, earning her a CMT nomination and a Billboard Top Five Album. She was a Sony Publishing songwriter from 2009 to 2014 and has toured the world performing her original music, opening for Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton, Dwight Yoakam, Miranda Lambert, and others.
As a writer and composer, Bundy created and developed the series Mashville for Netflix and Girl Time—a women’s history sketch comedy variety show—for Free Form. Her latest album, Women of Tomorrow, released by ONErpm, thematically tackles the double standards women face today, reaching over 3 million streams across platforms. The album is currently being adapted for Broadway. The companion podcast on Broadway Podcast Network dives deeper into the history of each issue, while the Women of Tomorrow community and app provide tools for empowering women in all areas of life. The foundation’s concerts and events have raised over $200K for female causes in the New York area.
When Laura Bell Bundy is not performing, she lives on her farm in New Jersey with 12 sheep, four goats, two dogs, a barn cat, and a vineyard of grapes. Her favorite job is being Huck’s mom.
Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, & TikTok: @laurabellbundy & @womxnoftomorrow
Kerry Butler
Kerry Butler has starred in over ten Broadway productions and has won and been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony and Drama League nomination for her role as Kira in Xanadu. Her most recent Broadway roles include the three adult women in Mean Girls (Outer Critics Nomination) and Barbara in Beetlejuice, which closed in 2023. Other notable Broadway shows include Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors (Outer Critics Nomination), Penny in Hairspray (won the Clarence Derwent Award for most promising female performance, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Nominations), Catch Me If You Can (Drama Desk Nomination), Disaster!, Sherrie in Rock of Ages, Belle in Beauty and the Beast (Dora Nomination), The Best Man, Blood Brothers, and Eponine in Les Misérables.
Her voice can be heard on over ten original cast recordings, in addition to her own Disney-inspired album Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust. Kerry has also appeared in several films and television shows, most notably in the award-winning Honor Society. Some of her favorite television and film roles include appearances in Gilmore Girls Revival, 30 Rock, The Mindy Project, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, Cupid, and the final season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Look for her in an upcoming episode of Law & Order: SVU and her recurring role on Gladiator.
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Her greatest joy is her family. She lives with her husband, writer/director Joey Mazzarino, their two beautiful daughters, and the newest addition to their family, puppy Milo, adopted from Broadway Barks. Recently, Kerry has branched out into directing theater and coaching young actors. She also hosts a podcast for aspiring performers called Breaking Broadway.
Instagram: @kerrybutler1 | TikTok: @kerrybutlernyc
Marissa Jaret Winkour
Marissa Winokur is perhaps best known for creating the role of Tracy Turnblad in the Broadway musical Hairspray, a performance that earned her a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. Marissa was crowned the winner of the inaugural season of Celebrity Big Brother and danced her way into the hearts of America on the hit series Dancing with the Stars, making it all the way to the Final 4.
Marissa can currently be seen on many hit shows, including the newly Emmy-nominated What We Do In The Shadows, Bupkis, So Help Me Todd, Clone High, and streaming on Netflix in the movies Feel the Beat and Trouble. She recently returned to The Hollywood Bowl to star in Kinky Boots alongside Wayne Brady and in Beauty and The Beast with Rebel Wilson and Taye Diggs.
Marissa started her career on Broadway in Tommy Tune’s Grease!. She has hosted many talk shows, including The Talk, The View, Dance Your Ass Off, All About Sex, and Off The Block With Ross And Marissa. She can be seen on many TV shows still streaming today, with some of her favorite series including but not limited to Curb Your Enthusiasm, Girls, Crashing, Playing House, Million Little Things, Perfect Harmony, Stacked, Retired at 35, and voicing characters on hundreds of animated shows, including the critically acclaimed American Dad, King of the Hill, The Cleveland Show, Yo Gabba Gabba, and Shrek The Halls.
Marissa has recently shifted into directing, with her last show ICE CATS starring Alli Miller topping the awards at LA Fringe and now in TV development. She is also gearing up to direct the feature film BALI HIGH, a romantic dramedy starring Ashley Argota and Mick Torres.
Marissa and her husband, comedy writer Judah Miller, split their time between NY and LA with their son Zev (when he’s not playing tennis) and their two labradoodles. Marissa is a cancer survivor and is passionate about educating women on cancer awareness, working closely with Stand Up to Cancer.