1. Patina Renea Miller was born on November 6,1984 and is an American actress and singer.
20 Facts About Patina Miller
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Patina Miller starred as the Leading Player in the 2013 Broadway revival of Pippin, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
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Patina Miller later returned to Broadway to star as the Witch in the 2022 Broadway revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods.
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Patina Miller is known for her role as Commander Paylor in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay films, and her starring role as Daisy Grant in the CBS political drama Madam Secretary.
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Patina Miller has starred in the PBS series Mercy Street.
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In 2021, Patina Miller began starring as Raquel "Raq" Thomas in the Starz television drama Raising Kanan.
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In 2005, Patina Miller was one of three finalists for the role of Effie White in the musical drama Dreamgirls, alongside Capathia Jenkins and Jennifer Hudson.
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Patina Miller performed in a Central Park production of Hair in the summer of 2008 and was featured in the musical Romantic Poetry at the Manhattan Theatre Club that fall.
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Patina Miller was cast as the lead role of Delores Van Cartier in Sister Act, a role she had understudied for six months during its initial run in the United States, following a year-long international search.
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The London production opened on June 2,2009, at the London Palladium, and although it received mixed reviews, most critics singled out Patina Miller and praised her performance.
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Patina Miller remained with the production till it closed on October 30,2010.
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Patina Miller reprised the role of Deloris Van Cartier in the Broadway production of Sister Act, which began performances on March 24,2011, at the Broadway Theatre and officially opened April 20,2011.
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Patina Miller played her final performance in the Broadway company on March 18,2012, and was replaced by Raven-Symone on March 27.
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Patina Miller performed as the Leading Player in the American Repertory Theater production of Pippin from December 5,2012, to January 20,2013.
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Patina Miller reprised the role in the Broadway revival, which began performances on March 23,2013, at the Music Box Theatre and officially opened on April 25,2013.
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Patina Miller won the Outer Critics Circle Award and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical at the 67th Tony Awards for this role.
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In 2019, Patina Miller starred as the Witch in the Hollywood Bowl production of Into the Woods and reprised the role in a 2022 Broadway revival at the St James Theatre.
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On June 14,2014, Patina Miller married venture capitalist David Mars in New York City.
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Robin Burch, Patina Miller's mother, who is a Baptist minister, officiated at the ceremony.
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In 2023, Patina Miller sang the US National Anthem at the start of the New York City Marathon in Staten Island and subsequently completed the race in four hours.