Veanne Cox
Birth Name:
Veanne Cox
Birth Place:
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a Tony Award for her role as Amy in Stephen Sondheim's "Company․"
- Won an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance for her work in theater
- Won an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Ensemble for the Broadway show "The Dinner Party" in 2001
- Studied ballet at the Washington School of Ballet, acting at the Studio Theatre's Conservatory, and voice at Catholic University
- Made her Broadway debut in the Marvin Hamlisch musical "Smile․"
- Quote: "(On "Caroline, or Change"): "When you play something that is so beautifully written, it's like living a real life on the stage․․․It's such a lovely thing - you don't have to work so hard to try and make it alive․""
- Best known as a stage actress, ballet dancer, and for her role as Miranda Margulies in "You've Got Mail" and as Melanie Corman in "Two Weeks Notice․"
- Has appeared in stage productions of "Damn Yankees," "La Cage aux Folles," "Paradise Park," and many others