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Denée Benton is an American actress and singer, known for her role as Natasha Rostova in the Broadway musical “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,” which earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical.

Benton’s career includes roles such as Eliza Hamilton in the Broadway production of “Hamilton” and Ruby Carter in the television series “UnREAL.” She portrayed Peggy Scott in the HBO series “The Gilded Age.” Benton has performed in regional theatre productions like “The Book of Mormon” and participated in the Kennedy Center’s concert production of “Chess.”

Denée Benton has collaborated with several prominent figures. In “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,” she worked with Josh Groban. In “Hamilton,” she performed alongside Javier Muñoz. Her role in “UnREAL” involved working with Constance Zimmer. In “The Gilded Age,” she collaborated with Christine Baranski. Benton performed with Cynthia Erivo in “Chess” at the Kennedy Center. She appeared in “The Book of Mormon” with Andrew Rannells.