Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson
Born 12/07/1975 in Newport, Washington, USA

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".

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Queens of the Dead

Queens of the Dead

Character:Jimmy

Release Date:24/10/2025

America

America

Character:Cowboy

Release Date:12/09/2025

Reclaim the Flag

Reclaim the Flag

Character:Self

Release Date:17/07/2025

All There Is

All There Is

Character:

Release Date:01/04/2025

Bianca Saves Christmas

Bianca Saves Christmas

Character:Butler (Voice)

Release Date:20/12/2022

Brutal

Brutal

Character:

Release Date:29/05/2022

A Clüsterfünke Christmas

A Clüsterfünke Christmas

Character:Frank Clüsterfünke

Release Date:04/12/2021

Descendants: The Royal Wedding

Descendants: The Royal Wedding

Character:Hades (voice)

Release Date:13/08/2021

Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

Character:Devon Wolfson

Release Date:25/06/2021

Myths and Hymns

Myths and Hymns

Character:Soloist, "Hero and Leander"

Release Date:13/01/2021

Descendants Remix Dance Party

Descendants Remix Dance Party

Character:Hades

Release Date:20/03/2020

Descendants 3

Descendants 3

Character:Hades

Release Date:02/08/2019

Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

Character:Boris

Release Date:18/05/2018

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

Character:Self

Release Date:01/03/2018

Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

Character:Self

Release Date:16/11/2017

Hello Again

Hello Again

Character:Robert

Release Date:08/11/2017

Splitting Image

Splitting Image

Character:Marcus

Release Date:26/10/2017

Opening Night

Opening Night

Character:Eli Faisel

Release Date:06/05/2016

Bear with Us

Bear with Us

Character:Hudson

Release Date:01/04/2016

Day Out of Days

Day Out of Days

Character:Phil

Release Date:14/06/2015

A Beautiful Now

A Beautiful Now

Character:David

Release Date:12/06/2015

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Character:Michael Minetti

Release Date:12/12/2014

The One I Wrote for You

The One I Wrote for You

Character:Ben Cantor

Release Date:14/11/2014

Lucky Stiff

Lucky Stiff

Character:MC

Release Date:08/10/2014

Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange

Character:Ted

Release Date:22/08/2014

Dragula

Dragula

Character:Mr. Newton

Release Date:24/06/2014

Mutual Friends

Mutual Friends

Character:Christoph

Release Date:15/04/2014

Open

Open

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2014

Behind the Candelabra

Behind the Candelabra

Character:Billy Leatherwood

Release Date:26/05/2013

Onion News Empire

Onion News Empire

Character:Cameron Grey

Release Date:19/04/2013

One Night Stand

One Night Stand

Character:

Release Date:01/02/2013

Price Check

Price Check

Character:Ernie

Release Date:16/11/2012

Mockingbird Lane

Mockingbird Lane

Character:Steve

Release Date:26/10/2012

Lola Versus

Lola Versus

Character:Roger

Release Date:24/04/2012

The Green

The Green

Character:Daniel

Release Date:22/11/2011

Making the Boys

Making the Boys

Character:Self

Release Date:11/03/2011

Hysteria

Hysteria

Character:

Release Date:12/12/2010

United 93: The Families and the Film

United 93: The Families and the Film

Character:

Release Date:13/12/2006

United 93

United 93

Character:Mark Bingham

Release Date:28/04/2006

Television Appearances

Doctor Odyssey

Doctor Odyssey

Character:Brian

Matlock

Matlock

Character:Detective (uncredited)

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Character:

Call Me Kat

Call Me Kat

Character:Max

Saved by the Bell

Saved by the Bell

Character:René

Equal

Equal

Character:Dale Jennings

I Can See Your Voice

I Can See Your Voice

Character:

Julie and the Phantoms

Julie and the Phantoms

Character:Caleb Covington

Stars in the House

Stars in the House

Character:Self - Special Guest

The Morning Show

The Morning Show

Character:Cheyenne Jackson

Watchmen

Watchmen

Character:Hooded Justice

RuPaul

RuPaul

Character:Self

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

Character:Frog Prince

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

Character:Michael

American Housewife

American Housewife

Character:Johnny Diamond

The Real O'Neals

The Real O'Neals

Character:Mr. Peters

Celebrity Family Feud

Celebrity Family Feud

Character:Self

Sense8

Sense8

Character:Blake Huntington

Trailblazer Honors

Trailblazer Honors

Character:Self - Speaker

Mockingbird Lane

Mockingbird Lane

Character:Steve

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Character:Self - Special Guest

Smash

Smash

Character:Cheyenne Jackson

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

Character:Will Drake

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

Character:Sidney Aaron James

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

Character:Dr. Vincent Anderson

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

Character:John Henry Moore

Face Off

Face Off

Character:Guest Judge

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

Character:

Modern Family

Modern Family

Character:Max

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Character:Self - Guest

Glee

Glee

Character:Dustin Goolsby

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Character:Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Character:Self - Special Guest

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

Character:Sebastian Grace

Lipstick Jungle

Lipstick Jungle

Character:Bryce

30 Rock

30 Rock

Character:Danny Baker

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

Character:Timothy D'Artagnan

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Character:Terry

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Character:Nebula1

Law & Order

Law & Order

Character:Jon Sorrentino

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

Character:Self

People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards

Character:Self - Presenter

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Character:Self - Performer

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