MEGAN Hilty's acting resume spans several roles across Broadway, film, and television.
Fans recognize her from her parts in Smash and Wicked, which is why audiences are curious to know more about Megan and her personal life.
Who is Megan Hilty?
Born on March 29, 1981, Megan Hilty is an American actress from Bellevue, Washington.
After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, Megan made the move from Pennsylvania to New York City.
In 2005, she was cast as Glinda the Good Witch in the Broadway production of Wicked, based on the 1939 film Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland.
She also starred in stage productions of 9 to 5: The Musical, Gentleman Prefer Blondes, and Annie Get Your Gun.
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Megan also had guest roles in Desperate Housewives, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Ugly Betty, The Closer, and CSI: Las Vegas.
From February 2012 to May 2013, she starred alongside Debra Messing, Katharine McPhee, Anjelica Huston, Bernadette Peters, and Uma Thurman on the NBC musical series Smash.
Based on Garson Kanin's novel of the same name, the program ran for two seasons.
On March 12, 2013, the actress released her first studio album It Happens All the Time.
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Regarding her success and varied entertainment opportunities, Megan shared with the Boston Globe: "It’s incredibly hard, but that’s how I like it.
"I would have it no other way. A long time ago, I started asking myself what kind of career I wanted to have instead of just going from job to job.
"I thought of the people I really admire — Bernadette Peters and Audra McDonald — and what they did."
She added: "It seems like the key to longevity in this business is to be in as many mediums as possible.
"Not only does it create more job opportunities but it is also more artistically fulfilling to keep pushing yourself into areas where you’re not comfortable."
What is Megan's net worth?
Due to the success of her acting and singing careers, fans have speculated about Megan's net worth.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the star amassed an estimated fortune of $2million.
In 2016, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
However, the accolade went to Only Murders in the Building star Jayne Houdyshell.
Is Megan married?
From 2005 to 2012, the actress dated Tony Award winner and Shameless actor Steve Kazee.
On November 2, 2013, Megan tied the knot with fellow actor Brian Gallagher.
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The two held their nuptials in a Las Vegas, Nevada wedding ceremony.
The couple has two children together, a daughter named Viola and a son named Ronan.
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