Audra McDonald Wins Best Actress at 2012 Tony Awards

“I was a little girl with a potbelly and afro puffs, hyperactive and overdramatic. And I found the theater, and I found my home,” said Audra McDonald, a now five-time Tony Award-winning actress. The 41-year old leading lady picked up her fifth Tony Award Sunday evening for her role in The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess

incontent-ad2"> at Richard Rogers Theater.  Her powerful performance as “Bess” in Porgy and Bess earned her the title of best lead actress in a musical. BlackEnterprise correspondent Shannon Lanier caught up with McDonald about her Celebrity Hustle pre-Tony.