Let’s find out “Is Patti LuPone Related To Lea Michele?” American actress Patti LuPone works in both theater and film. She was born in New York, USA, on April 21, 1949. When she was four years old, she began dancing and joined her siblings on stage.

She enrolled in the Julliard School’s drama program during her senior year. The program was founded by American producer John Houseman and French director Michel Saint-Denis.

She made her stage debut as the title role in the musical Iphigenia. She joined the Acting Company, John Houseman’s performing group, in 1972.

LuPone and Michele are not related to each other. They both came to know one another when LuPone made a guest appearance in Glee.

She appeared in the season finale episode of the second season when Finn (Cory Monteith) took Rachel (Lea Michele) for a work date at Sardi’s, where they got a chance to meet with the Broadway star Patti LuPone.

In the show, Rachel has been a fan of LuPone since the beginning; in season 1, episode 19, Rachel has a theory that Patti LuPone is her mother.

Glee is a musical comedy-drama series. The show is focused on the fictional William McKinley High School’s New Directions glee club, which competes as a show choir. At the same time, its diverse members deal with societal concerns, particularly those involving sexuality, racism, family, teen relationships, and cooperation.

Patti LuPone’s Family

LuPone was born to her parents, Angela Louise and Orlando Joseph LuPone. Her mother was a library administrator at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.

Similarly, her father was a school administrator and English teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Huntington, Long Island.

She grew up with her twin older brothers, Robert LuPone, a Tony-nominated actor, director, and dancer, and William LuPone, a librarian, and a teacher. Her great-great aunt was an opera singer Adelina Patti in the 19th century.

LuPone is married to Mathew Johnston, who is a cameraman by profession. The pair married on December 12, 1988, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center. They met on the set of LBJ: The Early Years. They both fell in love and got to know more about each other; her husband proposed when she was 39.

LuPone has a son with her husband, Joshua Luke Johnston. He is the only son of the couple. He was born on November 21, 1990, in the USA. Information regarding his personal life is not disclosed on the internet.

Patti LuPone’s Net Worth

LuPone has an estimated net worth of $8 million. She has earned chiefly from her career on Broadway as an actor and singer.

With the 1973 production of The Three Sisters, she made her debut on Broadway.

Besides, she was nominated for Tony Awards for her performance in The Robber Bridegroom for the first time. In 1979, she won a Tony Award for her performance in Evita.

She has made multiple appearances in films and television projects. She is mostly known for co-starring in Life Goes On and recurring roles in Oz, 30 Rock, and American Horror Story: Coven.

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