Lea Michele

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Also Known As:: Mom, Lea Michelle
Height:: 5' 2"
Hometown:: Tenafly

Bio:
Raised in suburban New Jersey, Lea Michele (born Lea Michele Safarti on August 29, 1987) always dreamt of being a start of the stage — much like the Glee character she would eventually play. As a child, she appeared in several Broadway productions, including Les Miserables and Ragtime. She got her big break in 2006 when she snagged the leading role in Duncan Sheik’s coming-of-age Broadway musical Spring Awakening, but it wasn’t until she was cast as Rachel Berry on FOX’s Glee in 2009 that she became a household name.

Best Known For:
Playing the role of Rachel Berry on the FOX musical comedy Glee.

Personal Life:
After dating Theo Stockman, Lea started a relationship with her Glee co-star Cory Monteith. Their love was tragically cut short when Cory died of a drug overdose on July 13, 2013.

Latest Lea Michele

Ryan Murphy: Cory Monteith ‘Glee’ Tribute Had Cast & Crew ‘Sobbing’

We’ve been trying to mentally prepare ourselves for the ‘Glee’ tribute episode for Cory Monteith. After seeing the emotional promo on Oct. 3, we can only imagine how difficult it was to film, and Ryan Murphy is explaining that we, as viewers, have no idea how difficult it was.
On Oct. 10, fans have to say a final goodbye to Cory Monteith’s character, Finn Hudson on Glee’s tribute episode. Show creator Ryan Murphy revealed on Oct. 3 that he’s never seen anything like the struggle that took place during filming.

October 4, 2013

‘Glee’ Season 5 Trailer Revealed: Rachel Reacts To Finn’s Death?

Lea won’t be the only one who will be healing from a broken heart come September. The new ‘Glee’ trailer appears to reveal the devastating moment Rachel learns about Finn’s death. Keep reading and watch the video! Lea Michele‘s Glee character, Rachel Berry, has horrific news to face in the upcoming season: the death of her…

August 28, 2013

Lea Michele Filming Glee — Lea Michele in a 2013 'Glee' appearance. (Courtesy Of Fox)

Lea Michele Holds ‘Glee’ Cast Together While Filming Cory Monteith Tribute

Lea Michele is the epitome of a strong woman. After the tragic death of her boyfriend and co-star Cory Monteith, HollywoodLife.com as exclusively learned that she’s back on the ‘Glee’ set and is actually helping the rest of the cast recover.
It’s been a tough time for the cast of Glee, while they work to film the first three episodes of season five, but they’re sticking together as a family and spending a great deal of time filming off set, since it’s extremely difficult to be on set without Cory Monteith, a source tells HollywoodLife.com.

August 21, 2013

Harry Styles Tears Up During Lea Michele’s Emotional TCA Speech

We didn’t think Harry could get more attractive, but he has done it. During Lea’s emotional and truly meaningful speech at the Teen Choice Awards, Harry welled up with tears as she spoke about her beloved boyfriend Cory.
Lea Michele made her first public appearance since the tragic death of her boyfriend and Glee costar Cory Monteith at the 2013 Teen Choice Awards on August 11, where she gave an incredible and emotional speech. No-one was more touched than Harry Styles, who began weeping as she thanked her fans for all their support.

August 11, 2013

Lea Michele Teen Choice Awards — Lea Michele at the Teen Choice Awards on Aug. 11, 2013 (Getty)

Lea Michele Gives Emotional, Moving Speech For Cory Monteith At TCAs

It’s been a rough few weeks for Lea Michele, and when she took the stage to accept the award for Choice TV Actress in a Comedy, she looked absolutely incredible giving an emotional and truly meaningful speech.
Lea Michele looked more stunning than ever at the 2013 Teen Choice Awards on August 11, where she made her first public appearance since the tragic death of her boyfriend and Glee costar Cory Monteith, with an incredible and emotional speech.

August 11, 2013

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Lea Michele in a 2013 'Glee' appearance. (Courtesy Of Fox)

Lea Michele at the Teen Choice Awards on Aug. 11, 2013 (Getty)