Chaunteé Schuler

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Chaunteé Schuler
Born (1982-10-15) October 15, 1982 (age 41)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actress, Singer
Years active2002-present

Chaunteé Schuler (born October 15, 1982) is an American singer and actress.

Early life[edit]

Schuler was born in Alaska. She was raised in Spotsylvania, Virginia.[1] She started singing at a young age in her church choir.[1] After graduating from high school, she attended the University of Richmond.[1]

Career[edit]

Schuler is a prolific stage actress, starring in productions such as The Lion King,[1][2] Everyday Rapture,[1] Applause,[3] The Producers,[1] Party Come Here,[4] Dreamgirls,[1][5] Crumbs from the Table of Joy,[6] and Xanadu.[7]

Her most notable television role was Bonnie McKechnie in the CBS TV series As the World Turns.[1][8]

Awards[edit]

In 2006 Schuler was nominated for the Barrymore Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical for her work in Dreamgirls.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "The Lion King's Chaunteé Schuler Roars Into Her Broadway Debut". Broadway.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Interview with Chauntee´ Schuler from The Lion King - EU Jacksonville 3/8/07". www.eujacksonville.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Michael Park in Applause at Encores!". www.carlyandjack.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Party Come Here Ð with Gets, Reinders and Foster Ð Begins Williamstown Run July 25 | Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Dreamgirls Gets Broadway Talent at Philly's Prince Music Theater | Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  6. ^ Nickerson, Jerrell. "The first "crumb" from Benny Sato Ambush's table at TheatreVirginia". Style Weekly. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Xanadu - California Musical Theatre". California Musical Theatre. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  8. ^ "'As the World Turns' Actress Talks About a More Mature Bonnie". buddytv.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Award Nominees and Recipients | Theatre Philadelphia". www.theatrephiladelphia.org. Retrieved 16 January 2017.