Sara Beth Bareilles is an American actress, singer and songwriter. In 2007, she rose to mainstream critical praise with her smash-hit track, Love Song, from her debut album “Little Voice”. The song hit #1 across 22 countries worldwide. Sara made her Broadway debut in 2017 when she composed the lyrics and music for “Waitress” and also stepped in the show’s lead role. Her composition brought her a Tony Award nomination for Best Original Score and a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Theatre Album.
On 5th April 2019, she launched her 5th full-length album, “Amidst The Chaos”, which is also her first original material album since 2013. Sara also served as a celebrity judge in the 3rd season of NBC’s The Sing-Off alongside Shawn Stockman and Ben Folds.
Awards
Her list of award wins include: ASCAP Vanguard Award (ASCAP Pop Music Awards, 2008); Best Choreography (MVPA Awards, 2012); Favorite Female Replacement (Broadway.com Audience Awards, 2017) Best American Roots Performance (Grammy Awards, 2020).
Theatre
The Little Mermaid (Concert Production, 2016); Waitress (Broadway, 2017-19; West End, 2020).
Film & TV
Her film & TV credits include: Girl Play, Fairytale (2004); Lipstick Jungle (2008); 30 Rock (2010); Community (2013); 72nd Tony Awards (2018); 73rd Tony Awards (2019).
Music
Her list of discographies include: Careful Confessions (2004); Kaleidoscope Heart (2010); What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress (2015); Amidst the Chaos (2019).