Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson (born July 12, 1975) is an American actor and singer. He started in regional theater when he moved to Seattle, and after moving to New York City, made his 2002 Broadway theatre debut understudying both male leads in the Tony Award-winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie. In 2005, he originated his first Broadway leading role in All Shook Up earning him a Theatre World Award for "Outstanding Broadway Debut". In films, Jackson portrayed 9/11 victim and hero Mark Bingham in the 2006 Academy Award nominated United 93 which earned him the Boston Society of Film Critics 2006 award for "Best Ensemble Cast". He has also appeared in the films Curiosity (2005), Hysteria (2010), The Green (opposite Julia Ormond and Illeana Douglas), and Price Check (with Parker Posey). On television, he was a recurring series regular on NBC's 30 Rock, portraying Danny Baker, and on Fox's Glee as Vocal Adrenaline coach Dustin Goolsby. He has also guest starred on several series including Curb Your Enthusiasm, Lipstick Jungle, Life on Mars, Law & Order, and Ugly Betty. In 2008, Jackson played series lead Sebastian Kinglare for the Lifetime Television pilot Family Practice opposite Anne Archer and Beau Bridges. He has a starring role alongside Mayim Bialik in the sitcom Call Me Kat (2021). Jackson has starred in several notable webisode series and in 2009 starred in a sold out one man show, "Back to the Start." In 2008, he was named Out magazine's Entertainer of the year. He is an international ambassador for amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) and a national ambassador and spokesperson for The Hetrick-Martin Institute.
Born: 12 July 1975
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Mar 2026
Imperfect Women
Phil Delavigne
Movie
Oct 2025
Queens of the Dead
Jimmy
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Sep 2025
America
Cowboy
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Jul 2025
Reclaim the Flag
Self
Movie
Apr 2025
All There Is
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Sep 2024
Doctor Odyssey
Brian
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Sep 2024
Matlock
Detective (uncredited)
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Dec 2022
Bianca Saves Christmas
Butler (Voice)
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Sep 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
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May 2022
Brutal
Movie
Dec 2021
A Clüsterfünke Christmas
Frank Clüsterfünke
Movie
Aug 2021
Descendants: The Royal Wedding
Hades (voice)
Movie
Jun 2021
Werewolves Within
Devon Wolfson
Movie
Jan 2021
Myths and Hymns
Soloist, "Hero and Leander"
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Jan 2021
Call Me Kat
Max
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Nov 2020
Saved by the Bell
René
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Oct 2020
Equal
Dale Jennings
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Sep 2020
I Can See Your Voice
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Sep 2020
Julie and the Phantoms
Caleb Covington
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Mar 2020
Descendants Remix Dance Party
Hades
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Mar 2020
Stars in the House
Self - Special Guest
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Nov 2019
The Morning Show
Cheyenne Jackson
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Oct 2019
Watchmen
Hooded Justice
Movie
Aug 2019
Descendants 3
Hades
TV Show
Jun 2019
RuPaul
Self
TV Show
Jan 2019
The Masked Singer
Frog Prince
Movie
May 2018
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
Boris
Movie
Mar 2018
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Self
Movie
Nov 2017
Hello Again
Robert
Movie
Oct 2017
Splitting Image
Marcus
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Sep 2017
Will & Grace
Michael
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Oct 2016
American Housewife
Johnny Diamond
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May 2016
Opening Night
Eli Faisel
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Apr 2016
Bear with Us
Hudson
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Mar 2016
The Real O'Neals
Mr. Peters
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Jun 2015
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
Movie
Jun 2015
Day Out of Days
Phil
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Jun 2015
A Beautiful Now
David
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Jun 2015
Sense8
Blake Huntington
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Dec 2014
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Michael Minetti
Movie
Nov 2014
The One I Wrote for You
Ben Cantor
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Oct 2014
Lucky Stiff
MC
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Aug 2014
Love Is Strange
Ted
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Jun 2014
Trailblazer Honors
Self - Speaker
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Jun 2014
Dragula
Mr. Newton
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Apr 2014
Mutual Friends
Christoph
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Jan 2014
Open
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May 2013
Behind the Candelabra
Billy Leatherwood
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Apr 2013
Onion News Empire
Cameron Grey
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Feb 2013
One Night Stand
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Nov 2012
Price Check
Ernie
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Oct 2012
Mockingbird Lane
Steve
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Oct 2012
Mockingbird Lane
Steve
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Oct 2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Special Guest
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Apr 2012
Lola Versus
Roger
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Feb 2012
Smash
Cheyenne Jackson
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Nov 2011
The Green
Daniel
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Oct 2011
American Horror Story
Will Drake
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Oct 2011
American Horror Story
Sidney Aaron James
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Oct 2011
American Horror Story
Dr. Vincent Anderson
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Oct 2011
American Horror Story
John Henry Moore
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Mar 2011
Making the Boys
Self
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Jan 2011
Face Off
Guest Judge
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Dec 2010
Hysteria
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Sep 2009
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
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Sep 2009
Modern Family
Max
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Jul 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
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May 2009
Glee
Dustin Goolsby
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Feb 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
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Feb 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Special Guest
TV Show
Oct 2008
Life on Mars
Sebastian Grace
TV Show
Feb 2008
Lipstick Jungle
Bryce
Movie
Dec 2006
United 93: The Families and the Film
Self
TV Show
Oct 2006
30 Rock
Danny Baker
TV Show
Sep 2006
Ugly Betty
Timothy D'Artagnan
Movie
Apr 2006
United 93
Mark Bingham
TV Show
Oct 2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Terry
TV Show
Oct 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Nebula1
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Sep 1990
Law & Order
Jon Sorrentino
TV Show
Sep 1981
Entertainment Tonight
Self
TV Show
Mar 1975
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
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Apr 1956
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
Movie
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
Movie
Chinese School
Movie
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