FrameThrower · Actors · Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr.
3 films · 159 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2021–2022
Born 6 August 1981 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Leslie Odom Jr. is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, a performance for which he won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album as a principal vocalist. His television roles included Sam Strickland in the musical series Smash (2012–2013). He is also the author of the 2018 book Failing Up.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 159 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2021–2022
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical2016
How their films are shot
Measured across 159 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Leslie takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 42% of their frames are day, 42% natural — the look of the work Leslie takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 159 frames from Leslie Odom Jr.'s 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.