Patti Ann LuPone is an American actress and singer. After starting her professional career with The Acting Company in 1972, she soon gained acclaim for her leading performances on the Broadway and West End stage. Known for playing bold, resilient women in musical theater, she has received numerous accolades, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, and two Grammy Awards, in addition to two Emmy Award nominations. She was inducted to the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2006.
Patti LuPone says she's doing something she hasn't done in all her years of showbiz -- she's apologizing for speaking her mind .....