Lena Hall

Actor

Born: San Francisco, California, USA

BIOGRAPHY

Lena Hall (Celina Consuela Gabriella Carvajal) (born January 30, 1980) is an American actress, singer and songwriter. She is known for being the lead singer of the Rock band The Deafening and for her work on Broadway, including originating the role of Nicola in Kinky Boots and her Tony Award-winning performance as Yitzhak in the 2014 revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which also earned her a Grammy nomination for the musicals official album. She made history by becoming the first person to play both Hedwig and Yitzhak in the same production during the national tour of the musical in 2016.Her other Broadway credits include Cats, 42nd Street, Dracula, the Musical and Tarzan, the Musical. Off-Broadway credits include Radiant Baby, Bedbugs!!!, Rooms: A Rock Romance, The Toxic Avenger, Prometheus Bound, Chix6, and the 2017 original play How to Transcend a Happy Marriage.Her band, The Deafening, released an album with original songs in 2012 titled Central Booking. In 2015, Hall released her first solo album, Sin & Salvation: Live At the Carlyle.

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