Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Gulsvig (born August , ) is an American actress,
singer, and dancer.Gulsvig was born in Moorhead, Minnesota, the
daughter of Patricia Kay (née Nelson) and Kristofer Gulsvig. She is
of Norwegian heritage. Her mother is a teacher and her father is a
financial advisor. She attended Moorhead High School, Trollwood
Performing Arts School, and the Red River Dance and Performing
Company.Gulsvig's first role was that of Wendy in a touring production
of Peter Pan. She has performed on Broadway in Hairspray as Amber Von
Tussle and originated the role of Leilani in the Broadway production
of Legally Blonde the Musical, understudying the roles of Elle Woods,
Serena, and Margot. She can also be seen on a Verizon commercial. She
starred as Elle Woods in the North American national tour of Legally
Blonde the Musical since the tour started in September , until it
ended in August . For this role she was nominated for the Helen Hayes
Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non-Resident Production.
Gulsvig performed the song "So Much Better" live at the Tony Awards
ceremony.In , Gulsvig played Cynthia Weil in the U.S. national tour of
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. On October , , Gulsvig returned to
Broadway in School of Rock in the role of Patty.
singer, and dancer.Gulsvig was born in Moorhead, Minnesota, the
daughter of Patricia Kay (née Nelson) and Kristofer Gulsvig. She is
of Norwegian heritage. Her mother is a teacher and her father is a
financial advisor. She attended Moorhead High School, Trollwood
Performing Arts School, and the Red River Dance and Performing
Company.Gulsvig's first role was that of Wendy in a touring production
of Peter Pan. She has performed on Broadway in Hairspray as Amber Von
Tussle and originated the role of Leilani in the Broadway production
of Legally Blonde the Musical, understudying the roles of Elle Woods,
Serena, and Margot. She can also be seen on a Verizon commercial. She
starred as Elle Woods in the North American national tour of Legally
Blonde the Musical since the tour started in September , until it
ended in August . For this role she was nominated for the Helen Hayes
Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non-Resident Production.
Gulsvig performed the song "So Much Better" live at the Tony Awards
ceremony.In , Gulsvig played Cynthia Weil in the U.S. national tour of
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. On October , , Gulsvig returned to
Broadway in School of Rock in the role of Patty.
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