Laura Bell Bundy

Stage Actress

Laura Bell Bundy was born in Euclid, Ohio, United States on April 10th, 1981 and is the Stage Actress. At the age of 43, Laura Bell Bundy biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, songs, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Laura Ashley Bell Bundy, Little Laura Lilly, LBB
Date of Birth
April 10, 1981
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Euclid, Ohio, United States
Age
43 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aries
Profession
Film Actor, Singer, Songwriter, Stage Actor, Television Actor
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Laura Bell Bundy Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 43 years old, Laura Bell Bundy has this physical status:

Height
165cm
Weight
54kg
Hair Color
Blonde (Natural)
Eye Color
Green
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Laura Bell Bundy Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Lexington Catholic High School, Town and Village School of Dance
Laura Bell Bundy Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Thom Hinkle
Children
1
Dating / Affair
Christian Borle, Thom Hinkle (2011-Present)
Parents
Don Bundy, Lorna Bundy-Jones
Laura Bell Bundy Life

Laura Ashley Bell Bundy (born April 10, 1981) is an American actress and singer who has appeared in a number of Broadway productions, her most well-known being Amber Von Tussle in the musical version of Legally Blonde and Dr.

Anger Management, on television, by Jordan Denby.

"Giddy On Up," her first country music album, was released on February 20, 2010. She partnered Mercury Records Nashville and released her first country music single, "Giddy On Up."

On August 9, 2010, the album's second single, "Drop on By," was released to country radio.

Early life

Bell Bundy was born in Euclid, Ohio, and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. Lorna Bundy-Jones (née Lorna Ann Bell), the mother of Ulta's mother, and Don Bundy, a Lancome Beauty Advisor, is an electrical engineer. When she was 16 years old, her parents divorced in 1997; both have since remarried. She took dance lessons at the Town and Village School of Dance in Paris, Kentucky. When she was nine years old, she appeared in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City. She graduated from Lexington Catholic High School. Marcia Malone Bell, Miss Kentucky 1978 and 1979 Top Ten Miss America semifinalist, she is the niece of Marcia Malone Bell. Bell Bundy was diagnosed with celiac disease when she was about 18 years old. Bell Bundy appeared in the film Jumanji in 1995, when she was 14, playing the younger version of Bonnie Hunt's character, Sarah Whittle.

Personal life

Bell Bundy revealed her commitment to TBS executive Thom Hinkle in December 2015 after four years of dating. They were married in Arcadia, California, on June 3, 2017. On February 25, 2019, she revealed that she was pregnant with her first child. In May 2019, they're son was born.

Bell Bundy revealed on social media that she had tested positive for COVID-19 in March 2020. She has since recovered.

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Laura Bell Bundy Career

Career

Bell Bundy originated the role of Tina Denmark in Ruthless! The Musical which opened Off-Broadway in 1992. For this role, she was nominated for a 1993 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. In 2002, at the age of 21, she made her Broadway debut in the musical Hairspray, originating the role of Amber Von Tussle. Bell Bundy was next a Glinda standby for Kristin Chenoweth in Wicked.

From 2007 to July 2008, she starred on Broadway in Legally Blonde: The Musical where she originated the lead role of Elle Woods, receiving her first Tony Award nomination for Best Leading Actress in a Musical.

Bell Bundy's theatre credits outside of New York City include the national tour of The Sound of Music and Gypsy with Betty Buckley and Deborah Gibson at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey (1998).

Bell Bundy reprised the role of Elle Woods in the U.S. national tour of Legally Blonde: The Musical as a temporary replacement for the injured Becky Gulsvig, alongside Lauren Zakrin. Bell Bundy began her brief run on January 13, 2009, and ended on February 22, 2009. She would go on to play Elle again during the Nashville engagement of the national tour from June 23–28, 2009. However, she fractured her arm during the June 27, 2009 performance, finished the show, and was rushed to the hospital immediately after.

On September 27, 2008, she participated in a benefit concert for Anaheim, California's the Chance Theatre with fellow Wicked alum Eden Espinosa and with Spring Awakening alum Lea Michele for the Broadway Chance Style: Up Close and Personal concert.

She appeared as Trixie Norton in a new musical The Honeymooners, based on the television comedy The Honeymooners. The musical premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Milburn, New Jersey on September 28, 2017, running through October 29. Directed by John Rando, the musical also starred Michael McGrath as Ralph Kramden, Michael Mastro as Ed Norton, and Leslie Kritzer as Alice Kramden.

Bundy appeared in the lead role of Sweet Charity staged and directed by Kathleen Marshall in June 2018 in Los Angeles.

Bell Bundy has appeared in films including The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993), Life with Mikey (1993), and Jumanji (1995) as Young Sarah Whittle. She appeared in the 2006 film adaptation of Dreamgirls.

Bell Bundy was a judge at the Miss America 2009 pageant.

Bell Bundy had a recurring role on the sixth season of CBS's How I Met Your Mother as Becky, Robin's co-anchor. She would reprise the role in the spinoff, How I Met Your Father. Bell Bundy had a recurring role as Shelby on The CW's Hart of Dixie from 2012 until 2015.

She starred as Dr. Jordan Denby on the FX sitcom Anger Management in 2013.

In 2015, she starred in Becoming Santa, a Lifetime TV movie with Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter.

She currently stars as Rachel Ragland on The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder, a live action sequel series to The Fairly OddParents, which premiered March 31, 2022 on Paramount+.

Bell Bundy released her debut country music album, titled Longing For a Place Already Gone, in 2007.

After leaving Legally Blonde: The Musical in July 2008, she moved back to Nashville to work on her second album, Achin' and Shakin'. Achin' and Shakin' was released on April 13, 2010. It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart as well as number 28 on the all-genre Billboard 200. As of June 26, 2010, the album has sold over 70,000 copies in the United States. It also charted internationally, where it reached number 34 on the Norwegian Albums Chart. Bell Bundy also appeared in fellow country artist Miranda Lambert's music video for "Only Prettier," as one of Lambert's friends alongside Kellie Pickler and Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum. Bell Bundy began as the spokesperson for the Selected Chevrolet Dealers of Middle Tennessee in September 2011. Bell Bundy released a new single, "That's What Angels Do", in 2012.

In mid-2013, Bundy signed with Big Machine Records and released the single "Two Step", a duet with Colt Ford.

On October 5, 2020, she and music producer Shea Carter launched their podcast Women of Tomorrow, an extension their album of the same name that allows "Bundy and Carter to dive deep into [the issues of women's rights] that were so hard-fought.".

Bell Bundy has been a guest on many podcasts to promote the podcast and album, one of the most notable being The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales.

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As she appears on Kelly and Mark WITHOUT her wedding bandwagons, Natalie Portman claims she and Britney Spears were both an understudy for the same role at the start of their careers

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2023
Natalie Portman revealed this week that she had a special link to Britney Spears, who revealed this week that they worked together in the same first acting position. In the Off-Broadway musical Ruthless, the Oscar winner, 42, and the pop sensation, 42, appeared together as understudies for child actress Laura Bell Bundy. I was [Laura's first] understudy, and then, if Britney left to do the Mickey Mouse Club or whatever, I was the understudy,' she told LIVE with Kelly and Mark.
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