Lilli Cooper
Lilli Cooper is a New York City-born actress. She played Elphaba in the Broadway production of Wicked, and originated the role of Martha Bessell in Spring Awakening. She is the daughter of actor Chuck Cooper. She also played Hélène Kuragina in the American Repertory Theatre production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 in 2015. She originated the role of Sandy Cheeks in the Broadway production of SpongeBob SquarePants, which opened on December 4, 2017.
In September 2018, Cooper played Julie Nichols in the musical adaptation of the 1982 film Tootsie in its Chicago debut and reprised the role on Broadway in spring 2019, receiving a Tony Award nomination for her performance.Personal life
Cooper attended LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts and Vassar College.Awards and nominations
