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Katharine McPhee made her Broadway debut starring in Waitress and subsequently made her West End debut in March 2019, reprising the role of Jenna for the show’s UK premiere.
Since vaulting to fame as a captivating singer on “American Idol,” Season 5, she’s become a successful recording artist, landing numerous songs and albums on Billboard’s pop, jazz, holiday and adult-contemporary charts. Her latest album of timeless American standards “I Fall in Love Too Easily” was released by BMG in 2017.
As an acclaimed actress, she was the breakout star of the 2013 NBC-TV musical series, “Smash,” Executive Produced by Steven Spielberg with music and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and starred in the hit CBS dramatic series “Scorpion.”
In 2022, McPhee and her husband David Foster recorded a Christmas EP called Christmas Songs, composed of seven songs. The first single "Jingle Bell Rock" was released digitally on October 28, 2022. The EP was released on November 25 2022.