Megan Hilty is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Ivy Lynn in the television series Smash. Born on March 29, 1981, in Bellevue, Washington, she gained recognition for her powerful voice and stage presence. Hilty has also appeared in various Broadway productions, including Wicked and 9 to 5: The Musical. In addition to her work on stage and television, Hilty has lent her voice to animated films and television shows, showcasing her versatility as a performer. She has received several award nominations for her performances, solidifying her status in the entertainment industry.