Acting · Santa Clara County, California, USA · Born May 10, 1973
Lesli Margherita is an American stage, screen and television actress. In 2013, she made her Broadway debut originating the role of Mrs. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical. Margherita is the creator and star of Looks Not Books nd Ship Happens, two backstage vlogs commissioned by Broadway.com, as well as the digital short series Sparklepuff.
MovieThe Muppet Show
2026
as Audience Member (uncredited)
MovieTuna Tartare
2025
as Hot Successful Tuna, Failed Gross Tuna, Tuna's singing voice
MovieUnder the Boardwalk
2023
as Etta / Bedazzled Lady (voice)
TVMinx
2022
as Franchesca
MovieThe Many Saints of Newark
2021
as Iris Balducci
TVNCIS: Hawaiʻi
2021
as Sharon Waters
TVThe Crew
2021
as Morgan Conrad
Who’s Holiday
2020
as Cindy Lou Who
MovieThe Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
2020
as Shock
TVBroadway Whodunit
2020
as Violetta DeCheese
TVStars in the House
2020
as Self
MovieTransparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Tara
TVThe Rookie
2018
as Libby
TVSeven Seconds
2018
as Crystal DiAngelo
TVRaven's Home
2017
as Mariana
MovieOpening Night
2016
as Brandy
TVYounger
2015
as Lizalot Miller
TVElementary
2012
as Sherry Lennox
TVHomeland
2011
as Sharon Aldright
TVThe Good Wife
2009
as Mama Jill
TVThe Suite Life on Deck
2008
as Isabel Cruz
MovieBoogeyman 2
2007
as Gloria
MovieThe Number 23
2007
as Attractive Coed
MovieCinderella III: A Twist in Time
2007
as Anastasia (singing voice)
MovieThe Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003
as (voice)
MovieThe Electric Piper
2003
as Janis Dixon (voice)
TVKristin
2001
as Roz
TVNikki
2000
as Jenna
TVCharmed
1998
as Ramona Shaw
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Debbie
TVJAG
1995
as Urbanski
TVChicago Hope
1994
as Antoinette Mangelli
