Kristin Chenoweth (born July 24, 1968) is an American singer and Tony Award-winning American musical theatre, film, and television actress.

Chenoweth has a distinctive speaking voice; in FHM's March 2006 issue, she compared her voice to that of Betty Boop. Chenoweth is a lyric coloratura soprano, and ably sings in both the chest and head registers. She can currently be seen on television, portraying Olive Snook on the ABC dramedy Pushing Daisies and is the current face of Jude Frances jewelry.

Kristin Chenoweth (born July 24, 1968) is an American soprano and actress. Chenoweth was born in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She graduated from Oklahoma City University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in musical theater and a master’s degree in opera performance. She is a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. While at OCU, she won the title of “Miss OCU” and went on to win first runner-up in the Miss Oklahoma pageant. She performed at Opryland USA. She won a “most talented up-and-coming