Leslie Odom, Jr.

Leslie Odom, Jr.
Character Reverend Curtis Scott
Date of birth 6 August 1981
Place of birth Queens, New York City, New York
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Leslie Odom, Jr. (born on August 6, 1981 in Queens, New York City, New York) is an actor who has appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Reverend Curtis Scott.

He was one of the original cast members of the famed Broadway musical Hamilton, appearing with Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, and Anthony Ramos. He and Diggs appeared together in the episode "Community Policing". He also stars with Diggs on the Apple TV+ animated series Central Park.

Odom also starred on the TV show Smash (with Debra Messing, Jeremy Jordan, and Andy Mientus). His other roles include playing Sam Cooke in the film One Night in Miami..., Dr. Arbuthnot in the 2017 iteration of Murder on the Orient Express, and Harold McBrayer in The Many Saints of Newark (with Vera Farmiga, Jon Bernthal, Corey Stoll, and Billy Magnussen).

Appearances

• "American Tragedy" (2013)
• "October Surprise" (2013)
• "Amaro's One-Eighty" (2014)
• "Criminal Stories" (2014)
• "Spousal Privilege" (2014)
• "Perverted Justice" (2015)
• "Community Policing" (2015)