ACTOR

Sutton Foster

1975 - Today

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Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is an American actress. She is known for her work on the Broadway stage, for which she has won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical twice, in 2002 for her role as Millie Dillmount in Thoroughly Modern Millie, and in 2011 for her performance as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, a role which she reprised in 2021 for a production in London and for which she received a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Her other Broadway credits include Grease, Little Women, The Drowsy Chaperone, Young Frankenstein, Shrek the Musical, Violet, The Music Man, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sutton Foster has received more than 7,546,449 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Sutton Foster is the 11,964th most popular actor (down from 10,671st in 2019), the 17,224th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,502nd in 2019) and the 5,636th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sutton Fosters by language

Over the past year Sutton Foster has had the most page views in the with 641,006 views, followed by Russian (8,434), and German (7,693). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Polish (270.44%), Simple English (185.60%), and Uzbek (75.27%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sutton Foster ranks 11,964 out of 13,578. Before her are Ilene Graff, Lee Norris, Alison Sweeney, Danielle Fishel, Afshan Azad, and Sean Teale. After her are Kim Chanmi, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Noah Jupe, Nancy McKeon, Patrick Bristow, and Serena Rossi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Sutton Foster ranks 851. Before her are Tomas Masiulis, Elena Grushina, Warren Christie, Demetrio Lozano, Shehan Karunatilaka, and Petria Thomas. After her are Árni Gautur Arason, Ha Tae-kwon, Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Craig Thompson, and Craig Moore.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sutton Foster ranks 17,224 out of 20,380. Before her are Lee Norris (1981), Tyler Cowen (1962), Alison Sweeney (1976), Danielle Fishel (1981), Kevin Cramer (1961), and Nick Valensi (1981). After her are Anthuan Maybank (1969), Christin Cooper (1959), Mookie Blaylock (1967), Earl Ray Tomblin (1952), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (1991), and Nancy McKeon (1966).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sutton Foster ranks 5,636. Before her are Susan Egan (1970), Matthew Mercer (1982), Ilene Graff (1949), Lee Norris (1981), Alison Sweeney (1976), and Danielle Fishel (1981). After her are Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (1991), Nancy McKeon (1966), Patrick Bristow (1962), Cody Christian (1995), Chris Sullivan (1980), and Louis Lombardi (1968).

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