Amanda Jeannette Bridel[1] (born circa 1994[1]), known professionally
as A. J. Bridel, is a Canadian actress and singer.Bridel was born in
Calgary and raised in Kitchener, Ontario. As a child, she played
baseball. She heard the music for Les Miserables from a CD owned by
her parents, and she became a devotee of musicals.[1]Bridel's debut
performance was when she was eighteen at the Stratford Theatre in
Ontario.[2] In 2012, Bridel finished third on the CBC's Over the
Rainbow.[1][3] Bridel starred, as Lauren, in the Canadian debut of
Kinky Boots at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in 2015.[1] In 2017, she
played the role of Jane in A Christmas Carol.[3] That same year, she
was named the new Anne in the Charlottetown Festival's Anne of Green
Gables: The Musical, which is the longest running musical according to
Guinness World Records.[2]
as A. J. Bridel, is a Canadian actress and singer.Bridel was born in
Calgary and raised in Kitchener, Ontario. As a child, she played
baseball. She heard the music for Les Miserables from a CD owned by
her parents, and she became a devotee of musicals.[1]Bridel's debut
performance was when she was eighteen at the Stratford Theatre in
Ontario.[2] In 2012, Bridel finished third on the CBC's Over the
Rainbow.[1][3] Bridel starred, as Lauren, in the Canadian debut of
Kinky Boots at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in 2015.[1] In 2017, she
played the role of Jane in A Christmas Carol.[3] That same year, she
was named the new Anne in the Charlottetown Festival's Anne of Green
Gables: The Musical, which is the longest running musical according to
Guinness World Records.[2]
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