Coco Smith

About

Stage actress famous for their work in productions of The Book of Mormon, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, Oklahoma, and RESPECT: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin. They have been invited over the course of multiple years to perform in the Town Square Broadway's Rising Stars concert. The Book of Mormon marked their Broadway debut, having been given the opportunity after two of the original actresses got injured. 

Before Fame

They graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. 

Trivia

Tony James is their vocal coach. After dropping out of community college, they pretended to still be a student so their parents wouldn't know that they were actually gone for rehearsals at a theater near the college campus. They created a solo show that pays homage to their female musical idols. 

Family Life

They have discussed their parents in interviews while talking about their early life growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, 

Associated With

Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the writers of The Book of Mormon.