LESLEY MCKINNELL IS AN ACTOR/ SINGER ORIGINALLY FROM THE ILLUSTRIOUS ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. THE DAUGHTER OF A PROFESSIONAL CELLIST AND A MUSIC TEACHER, LESLEY HAS PERFORMED IN SHOWS FROM CARNEGIE HALL WITH HER CHILDREN’S CHORUS TO THE NATIONAL TOURS OF WICKED AND A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER, AS WELL AS IN GUAM WITH THE USO SHOW TROUPE AND OTHER SUCH EXOTIC PLACES AS MAINE AND NORTH CAROLINA. LESLEY CURRENTLY PERFORMS AS ELSA IN FROZEN LIVE AT THE HYPERION AND IN PARODY MUSICALS AT LA’S POPULAR MUSICAL VENUE ROCKWELL TABLE & STAGE!
Broadway National Tours: Wicked 1st National Tour, Wicked 2nd National Tour, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder 1st National Tour (Original Company)
Regional: Young Frankenstein (Ogunquit/Gateway Playhouses),Guys & Dolls (FlatRock Playhouse), My Fairytale (PCPA, American Premier/Stephen Schwartz), Side by Side by Sondheim (Shadowland Theater), Barbra Streisand Tribute (Good Theater, Portland Maine), Claudio Quest (NYMF), The Wizard of Oz (Musical Theatre West), Les Miserables (Hollywood Bowl)
Short Films/Web series: The Shiva List (Dances With Films), Mr. Machine (Portland Comedy Film Festival- Most Original Concept), Worst Graders (Web Series- Starred/Wrote/Produced)