Entertainer Liza Minnelli claims she doesn't smoke marijuana

A representative for Liza Minnelli has dismissed allegations the veteran entertainer smokes marijuana.

Earlier this week, actor Leslie Odom Jr alleged Minnelli had been to see him as he performed in play Hamilton in New York City, while chatting to talk show host Seth Meyers.

Leslie Odom, Jr. alleged Liza Minelli smelt like pot when she went to see him backstage. Photo / Getty

He claimed she arrived in "a cloud of medicinal marijuana smoke", but said that made her "cool" in his book, a sentiment Minnelli does not share as her representative has completely dismissed his version of events.

"It never happened," her spokesperson tells the New York Post.

"Liza saw him in [different play] Leap of Faith. Also, she does not smoke marijuana. [Liza saw Leap of Faith in] April, 2012, so he's way off."

Odom appeared to pre-empt the comment with a message penned on Twitter on...

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