Cheyenne Jackson
birthday: 1975-07-12
Place of birth: Newport, Washington, USA

Cheyenne Jackson

Biography

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.

The Green

The Green

2011 . movie

Brutal

Brutal

2022 . movie

All There Is

All There Is

. movie

Bear with Us

Bear with Us

2016 . movie

Hello Again

Hello Again

2017 . movie

Lucky Stiff

Lucky Stiff

2014 . movie

Price Check

Price Check

2012 . movie

United 93

United 93

2006 . movie

Lola Versus

Lola Versus

2012 . movie

Open

Open

2014 . movie

Dragula

Dragula

2014 . movie

Hysteria

Hysteria

2010 . movie

Chinese School

Chinese School

. movie

Modern Family

Modern Family

2009 . tv

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 . tv

Glee

Glee

2009 . tv

Lipstick Jungle

Lipstick Jungle

2008 . tv

30 Rock

30 Rock

2006 . tv

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956 . tv

Sense8

Sense8

2015 . tv

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

2008 . tv

RuPaul

RuPaul

2019 . tv

Smash

Smash

2012 . tv

Face Off

Face Off

2011 . tv

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

2017 . tv

Watchmen

Watchmen

2019 . tv

Call Me Kat

Call Me Kat

2021 . tv

Equal

Equal

2020 . tv

Doctor Odyssey

Doctor Odyssey

2024 . tv