Who is Samantha Marie Ware?
Samantha Marie Ware is an American actress and singer best known for her role Nabulungi Hatimbi in Tony-winning play The Book of Mormon. She is also known for her recurring role as Jane Hayward in the sixth season of the American musical comedy-drama television series, Glee.
Samantha has also starred in the smash-hit rap musical Hamilton. She has also had credits in What/If (2019) and Barry (2016).
Samantha attended college to become a music teacher while she minored in journalism. However, a year after leaving college, she took a trip to Chicago and auditioned for a role in The Lion King. Six months after the audition, she received the part of Nala. Shortly after, she landed a role in The Book of Mormon for which she received the Helen Hayes award for best supporting actress.
How Old is Samantha Marie Ware?
Marie Ware is 28 years old as of 2019 having been born on September 3, 1991, in Lincoln, NE.
Samantha Marie Ware Family
Samantha was born to Sue Ann Ware and Karl R Ware. She has a sister named Ashlee Pittman-Ware and a brother named Chris Ware.
Samantha Marie Ware Husband
Samantha keeps her personal life very private. She has not yet disclosed any information regarding her love life. She has also not been linked to anyone.
Samantha Marie Ware Glee
Marie Ware appeared in several episodes of the sixth season of FOX’s Glee. Initially, the film had a twelve-member cast but it was altered throughout the series. The series has starred, Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig, Jane Lynch, Jayma Mays, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Matthew Morrison, Amber Riley, Mark Salling, Jenna Ushkowitz, Heather Morris, Mike O’Malley, Naya Rivera, Darren Criss, Harry Shum Jr., Chord Overstreet, Jacob Artist, Melissa Benoist, Blake Jenner, Alex Newell, Becca Tobin, and Dot-Marie Jones.
In late May 2020, Lea Michele tweeted about the death of George Floyd, the Minnesota man who was killed after police officer Derek Chauvin used his knee to pin Floyd to the ground by his neck during Floyd’s arrest. Michele wrote, “George Floyd did not deserve this. This was not an isolated incident and it must end. #BlackLivesMatter.”
Marie Ware responded to the tweet writing, “LMAO REMEMBER WHEN YOU MADE MY FIRST TELEVISON [sic] GIG A LIVING HELL?!?! CAUSE ILL NEVER FORGET. I BELIEVE YOU TOLD EVERYONE THAT IF TOU HAD THE OPPORTUNITY YOU WOULD ‘S–T IN MY WIG!’ AMONGST OTHER TRAUMATIC MICROAGRESSIONS [sic] THAT MADE ME QUESTION A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD…”
Samantha Marie Ware Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Samantha Marie Ware Films
- 2012-The Lion King playing Nala
- 2013 – The Book of Mormon playing Nabulungi Hatimbi
- 2015 – Glee playing Jane Hayward
- 2016 – Hamilton: An American Musical as Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds
Samantha Marie Ware Net Worth
Through her acting career, Marie has earned her fortune. However, her net worth is not yet disclosed.
