Biography
Born July 15, 1979, in Kinnelon, NJ, Laura Benanti found success in the realm of musical theater before landing the part of Billie Frasier on
Starved. She put her stage skills to use in the dance film
Take the Lead. In 2007, she landed the role of Beth on the drama
Eli Stone. She recorded an album of duets with
Steven Pasquale, her co-star from a production of The Secret Garden. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide