Jessie Mueller
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Jessica Ruth Mueller (born February 20, 1983) is an American actress and singer.
She began her acting career in Chicago and received the Joseph Jefferson Award in 2008 for her role as Carrie Pipperidge in Carousel.
She travelled to New York City in 2011 to perform on On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, a Tony Award-winning film.
Carole King Musical's 2014 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Carole King in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
She has also received two additional Tony Award nominations for her appearances in Waitress in 2016 and in the Broadway revival of Carousel in 2018.
Early life and education
Jill (née Shellabarger) and Roger Mueller were born in Evanston, Illinois, and they were raised together.
Andrew and Matt, as well as sister Abby, are all actors and actresses known for their appearances in Chicago, off-Broadway, and Broadway. Three of the four Mueller siblings had appeared in Broadway productions as of 2019.
Mueller is a Lutheran. She graduated from Evanston Township High School in 2001 and Syracuse University in 2005.
Personal life
While performing opposite him in a Goodman Theatre production of A Christmas Carol in 2009, Mueller met and began a friendship with Andy Truschinski, an actor, film director, and playwright. The two couples live in New York City together.
Acting career
Mueller returned to Chicago and appeared at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, then travelled to England in 2006 to appear as Lady Mortimer in Henry IV. Lizzie Fields in Baby, the Lady-in-Waiting in Once Upon a Mattress, and Esther in Meet Me in St. Louis followed her career in various roles. She appeared in Shout at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Miss Adelaide, Shenandoah, Guys and Dolls as Miss Adelaide, and Fiddler on the Roof as Tzeitel, is a Mod Musical, Shenandoah, Guys and Dolls. In 2009, Mueller appeared in two musicals at the Goodman Theatre, Animal Crackers, as Grace/Mary and A Christmas Carol as Belle/Catherine.
She was named Actor of the Year by the Chicago Tribune in 2011 and was also nominated for two Joseph Jefferson Awards for her role as Amalia Balash in She Loves Me.
Melinda Wells, a role originated by Barbara Harris, appeared on Broadway for the first time in a new revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever. In December 2011, the company was founded. Mueller received acclaim for her appearance, with one reviewer stating, "Her voice contains notes of Garland, but she is no diva." Mueller was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical and for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.
In Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, Mueller appeared Cinderella in The Public Theater's 2012 production of Into the Woods, a delusion.
In Helena Landless / Miss Janet Conover's 2012 revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, for which she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award, she was next starring Mueller. Billie Bendix played the role of Billie Bendix in Nice Work If You Can Get It, from March 29, 2013 to the show's end on June 15, 2013. She appeared in Carousel at Lincoln Center in a staged concert performance supported by the New York Philharmonic once more in 2013. On PBS' Live from Lincoln Center, the show was filmed and broadcast.
Mueller appeared in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which opened on Broadway on January 12, 2014. Carole King was the title role of the series. In 2013, she had been active in the try-out in San Francisco. Her performance received the Drama Desk Award and Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical. She left the Broadway play on March 6, 2015. Mueller received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album (shared with Carole King) and developers Jason Howland, Steve Sidwell, and Billy Jay Stein on February 8, 2015).
Mueller was the recipient of the Sarah Siddons Society Award at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois, on April 27, 2015.
Mueller re-included Jenna in the musical adaptation of Waitress on Broadway, having appeared in a workshop of the musical in late 2014. The musical began out-of-town at the American Repertory Theatre in August 2015 with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles, as well as direction by Diane Paulus. On April 24, 2016, Waitress opened on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Mueller was nominated for both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for her work. Mueller has also been praised for her work. "But it is when Ms. Mueller weeps into the musical's climactic number, 'She Used to Be Mine,' that her talents are most effectively harnessed," Ms. Mueller's tense performance of this delicate yet poignant song, which also serves as a high point of the Broadway season, according to Charles Isherwood of the New York Times, "She Used to Be Mine." On March 26, 2017, Mueller retired from the job. Mueller's appearance earned her the Lilly Award in 2016 for its message of female empowerment and security.
Julie Jordan, the lead role in a Broadway revival of Carousel, was announced in April 2017. Previews began at the Imperial Theatre on February 28, 2018 and opened on April 12. On September 16, 2018.
Mueller made her debut in Steven Spielberg's historical drama The Post before starting Carousel rehearsals. Judith Martin, a.k.a., was portrayed by Mueller as a real life coach columnist. Meryl Staep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, and Carrie Coon appear on Miss Manners as a cast member of Meryl St. Johnston, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, and Carrie Coon. On December 22, 2017, the film was shown in select theaters before its general release on January 12, 2018.
In addition, Mueller was nominated for a Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award for her appearance in the Lyric Opera's Chicago Voices concert, which was also broadcast live on WTTW.
Julie Jordan was nominated for her work as Julie Jordan in 2018, including her fifth Drama Desk nomination (and second win) and her fourth Tony Award nomination. She is the first actress in any Broadway production of Carousel to be nominated for the role.
In early 2019, Mueller appeared as Marian Paroo, opposite Norm Lewis, in the Kennedy Center's semi-staged concert performance of The Music Man. From February 6 to February 11, the production ran from February 6 to February 11. Later this year, Mueller portrayed Loretta Lynn, a country music legend, in the Lifetime original film Patsy & Loretta, starring Megan Hilty as Patsy Cline. In March, the film premiered in Nashville, and on October 19, 2019. Mueller was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award for this role.
In the Broadway play The Minutes, Mueller is co-starring Tracy Letts. Previews at the Cort Theatre in February 25, 2020, with the show originally scheduled to open on March 15. However, the operation was suspended due to the COVID-19 crisis, which followed a federal order that closed all Broadway theaters. In April 2022 at Studio 54, previews were resumed, but officially opened on April 17.
On July 15, 2021, she appeared in Secret Headquarters, Paramount Pictures' new film about the mystery of a new movie that will be announced next year. In the Netflix children's animated series Centaurworld, which premiered on July 30, 2021, Mueller also voiced Rider.