Is Megan Hilty A Real Singer?
James Bradley
Published Feb 18, 2026
American actress and singer, Megan Hilty, is a real singer who trained classically and sings soprano.
Who Is Megan Hilty?
Megan Hilty is an American actress and singer, born on March 29, 1981, in Bellevue, Washington.
She started taking vocal lessons at a young age, even as a student of Sammamish High School.
Hilty later attended the Washington Academy of Performing Arts Conservatory High School and the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.
Hilty is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and a member of the Actors’ Equity Association.
For her Excellence in Musical Theater, she holds an award from the National Society of Arts and Letters.
Megan Hilty Career
Hilty had moved to New York City upon graduating from the university, and made her Broadway debut in 2015.
She became famous after appearing in Broadway Musicals and went on to starr in the musical-drama series Smash.
In the series, she sang the song “Let Me Be Your Star”, which earned her an Oscar nomination.
She also appeared Sean Saves the World and Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce.
Hilty returned to Broadway again and her role earned her nominations for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, and the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance.
