- Orfeh and her husband Andy Karl have the distinction of being among a small group of married couples that have both received Tony Award nominations.
- Orfeh auditioned alongside a then-unknown Christina Aguilera for the role of Violet in "Coyote Ugly" as did many other future Broadway notables. Both ultimately lost the role to Piper Perabo.
- Orfeh is of French and Italian descent and her first language was French.
- Went to high school with Jennifer Aniston, Chaz Bono, Dondre Whitfield, and Carl Anthony Payne. She has remained close friends with Bono.
- Orfeh was the voice of Wachovia Bank for over three years. Very few women have ever been the voice of a financial institution.
- Received a 2007 TONY award nomination for "Best Featured Actress In A Musical" for her role as "Paulette" in Legally Blonde. (May 2007)
- Opened in Legally Blonde at The Palace Theatre to rave reviews and received both an Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk Award Nominations for "Outstanding Featured Actress In A Musical" for her turn as "Paulette". (May 2007)
- Orfeh voiced popular Millie Perkins in the mega smash video game Grand Theft Auto San Andreas.
- Starring as "Pippi" in The Great American Trailer Park Musical, an Off-Broadway production. (September 2005)
- Reunited with her husband Andy Karl on the Broadway stage in the musical adaptation of Pretty Woman (1990) in 2018, starring as Edward Lewis and Kit De Luca. They previously shared the Broadway stage in the musical adaptation of Legally Blonde (2001) in 2007 as Paulette and the UPS Guy.
- Orfeh has several tattoos, which she started getting when she was a teenager. Most are hidden.
- Orfeh co-wrote the song "Wishing On You" performed by Nobody's Angel, which appeared on the Model Behavior soundtrack, starring Justin Timberlake in one of his first acting roles.
- Orfeh can be heard on the recently released Sk-K-Boom records recording of "The Great American Trailer Park Musical". (December 2005)
- New York, NY, USA: Starred in long running off Broadway play Love,Loss and What I Wore (February 2010)
- Orfeh was signed by music business titan Ron Fair to EMI records and was the prototype for many of the future blue-eyed soul singers he's since discovered.
- Orfeh and her husband Andy Karl performed at Feinstein's/54 Below in December 2016 in a concert titled "Legally Bound" as a reference to their marriage and their stint in Broadway's "Legally Blonde" as Paulette and the UPS Man. The concert was recorded and is available at Broadway Records, Amazon, and iTunes.
- Her single "everyotherday" was featured on the popular "Free2be" compilation CD series.
- One of Orfeh's first managers was the legendary Frank Dileo, who also managed Michael Jackson, Taylor Dayne, Jodeci, and Richie Sambora.
- Wrote the club hit "Can't Stop Thinkin' About You" with famous DJ George Morel and Andrew Logan.
- Her group Or-N-More toured on a double bill with multi-platinum band C&C Music Factory.
- Grew up with and is still close friends with Chaz Bono.
- Orfeh (with Or-N-More) was featured in EMI records label mates the O'Jays' video for their hit single "Emotionally Yours" off their album of the same name.
- Played the friend of Brooke Shields in the popular LaZBoy commercial many have nicknamed The Tomato Butt Commercial. The two are close friends in real life.
- Orfeh was one of the "riffers" for Broadway For Orlando's single and music video for "What The World Needs Now", which was recorded after the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL in June 2016.
- Orfeh stars in the musical version of the film "Pretty Woman" as Kit De Luca, running at the Oriental Theatre in Chicago March-April 2018.
- Orfeh rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in August 2008. Her solo album, "What Do You Want From Me" was released a month later. (August 2008)
- In March 2021, Orfeh released a single with Andy Karl and Andrew Logan, "Yesterday/Time After Time/Shallow" medley on Broadway Records.
- Joined over 35 Broadway stars in the "Inauguration Broadway! Seasons of Love/Let the Sun Shine In" video that aired on January 20, 2021 for the inauguration of United States President Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
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