Jenni Barber

About

Musical theater star best known for debuting as Olive Ostrovsky in the 2007 Broadway run of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. She also appeared as Lisa Heffenbacher in television series The Electric Company.

Before Fame

In 2005, she graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in musical theater.

Trivia

She is recognizable for appearing in productions of Wicked, The Nance, and From Up Here.

Family Life

Though originally from Mansfield, Ohio, she later moved to New York City to pursue acting. 

Associated With

She appeared in a 2012 episode of Smash, a show starring Debra Messing and Jack Davenport.