Laurie Cadevida Explained

Birth Name:Laurie Kristi Cadevida
Occupation:Stage actress
Relatives:Kris Lawrence (brother)

Laurie Kristi Cadevida is a musical theatre performer and the younger sister of Filipino singer Kris Lawrence. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She appeared on Ed McMahon's short-lived PAX Network talent competition Next Big Star.[1] She is best known for her performances as "Kim" in Miss Saigon.

She played Kim in Miss Saigon on the Australian National Tour 2007, the US National Tour,[2] and the Armory Theatre. She has also played Amneris in Aida and Poopsie in The Pajama Game. She has appeared in the Australian game show Spicks and Specks as a guest.

She won the award for Best Female Actor in a Musical at the 2007 Helpmann Awards for her role as 'Kim' in the Australian tour of Miss Saigon (2007–2008).[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/2251980/Getty-Images-Entertainment gettyimages
  2. http://www.bigleague.org/high_saigon.htm Big League Productions
  3. http://helpmannawards.com.au/default.aspx?s=winners&year=2007 Helpmann Awards 2007