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  1. EGOT, an acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, is the designation given to people who have won all four of the major American performing art awards. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Respectively, these awards honor outstanding achievements in television , audio recording, film , and Broadway theatre . [ 3 ]

  2. Jul 18, 2024 · Gielgud, who also earned a Tony Award for outstanding foreign company in 1948 for "The Importance of Being Earnest," is the first LGBTQ person to achieve EGOT status. Audrey Hepburn. Audrey Hepburn is Princess Ann in a scene from her Oscar winning performance in "Roman Holiday." Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images.

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    • Richard Rodgers. The composer reached EGOT status in 1962, becoming the first person to win all four major entertainment awards. He achieved the honor when he won an Emmy for "Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years."
    • Helen Hayes. The actress won her first Oscar in 1932, nabbing best actress for her performance in "The Sin of Madelon Claudet." A whopping 45 years later, after adding an Emmy and two Tonys to her list of awards, she became an EGOT when she received the best spoken word album Grammy for "Great American Documents" in 1977.
    • Rita Moreno. The decorated actress won the best supporting actress Oscar for her role as Anita in the 1961 film adaptation of "West Side Story." Moreno, also known for roles in "The Ritz," "Popi," and "The Four Seasons," went on to win one Tony, two Grammy and two Emmys.
    • John Gielgud. The actor and director appeared in dozens of acclaimed stage performances, many of them plays by William Shakespeare. He won three Tony Awards, and took home the Grammy for best spoken word, documentary or drama recording for "Ages of Man – Recordings from Shakespeare" in 1979.
  3. Oct 26, 2022 · “The Jennifer Coolidge renaissance should be taught as an important part of American history,” wrote one Twitter user. “How does Jennifer Coolidge not have an EGOT,” pondered another, ...

  4. Jul 8, 2021 · Jennifer Coolidge has deployed her idiosyncratic delivery and quirky wit in more than 100 films and TV ... superstar songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul must have an EGOT win on their minds ...

  5. Jan 15, 2024 · Only 19 stars to date have earned the most coveted honor in Hollywood: the EGOT. While it took some celebrities nearly 40-plus years to score the EGOT, others — like John Legend and Jennifer ...

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  7. Jun 13, 2022 · CNN —. Jennifer Hudson made history Sunday night. The “Respect” star joined the elite EGOT club. An EGOT is an artist who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and a Tony Award in their career ...