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.
Cheyenne Jackson Biography / Wiki
| Name | Cheyenne Jackson |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Newport, Washington, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1975-07-12 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 47 |
| Deathday |
Cheyenne Jackson Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| One Night Stand | 2013-02-01 | One Night Stand is a funny, intimate, behind-the-scenes journey as top Broadway and Hollywood artists take the challenge to produce four original shor… | |
| Opening Night | Eli Faisel | 2016-05-06 | Taking place entirely during the opening night of a high school’s production of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, OPENING NIGHT chronicles the on… |
| Descendants Remix Dance Party | Hades | 2020-03-20 | Hades brings you to Club Ember for the biggest dance party for one night only… |
| Brutal | 2022-05-29 | Jack Roth – once the hottest star of cable news – stumbles upon a “newsworthy sex scandal†and ends up facing off against all sides, including… | |
| The Green | Daniel | 2011-11-22 | Michael Gavin and his partner Daniel trade the rat race of New York City for the idyllic charm of the Connecticut shoreline, with hopes of a simpler l… |
| Mutual Friends | Christoph | 2014-04-15 | Surprise parties rarely go well. This one is no different, as a group of 30-somethings head through life, love and a day in New York City…. |
| Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks | Michael Minetti | 2014-12-12 | A retired woman hires a dance instructor to give her private dance lessons at her home — one per week for six weeks. What begins as an antagonistic r… |
| The One I Wrote for You | Ben Cantor | 2014-11-14 | A songwriter who deferred his dreams to support his family gets a second chance when his 10-year-old daughter, Gracie, secretly enters his name into a… |
| United 93: The Families and the Film | 2006-12-13 | A film interviewing the families of the heroes of United Flight 93, prior to the theatrical release of the feature film, United 93…. | |
| A Beautiful Now | David | 2015-06-12 | A beautiful dancer hangs on the razor’s edge between reality and fantasy as she asks her friends to help her figure out the passions and relationships… |
| Bear with Us | Hudson | 2016-04-01 | Bear with Us is a crazy romp about a guy who attempts to propose to his girlfriend in the most romantic way possible, but his plan starts to fall apar… |
| A Clüsterfünke Christmas | Frank | 2021-12-04 | A celebratory parody of the traditional TV holiday romance that follows Holly, a go-getter real estate exec from New York City who heads to a small to… |
| Dragula | Mr. Newton | 2014-06-24 | A high school senior who overcomes his emotional dysfunction and self-esteem issues when he unwittingly meets Dragula…. |
| Hysteria | 2010-12-12 | To celebrate their 10th-year high school reunion, a group of twenty-somethings throw an intimate house party to celebrate the event. However, when one… | |
| Love Is Strange | Ted | 2014-02-07 | After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartme… |
| Onion News Empire | Cameron Grey | 2013-04-19 | The journalists at the Onion News Network will do anything to stay at the top of their game. And if they can’t find a great story, they’ll create one…. |
| Behind the Candelabra | Billy Leatherwood | 2013-05-26 | Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted…. |
| Mockingbird Lane | Steve | 2012-10-26 | Settling into their new home—the rambling Victorian mansion at 1313 Mockingbird Lane— the Munster are quickly onto the mission at hand: to gently … |
| Open | 2014-01-01 | Modern, provocative exploration of human sexuality and relationships…. | |
| Descendants 3 | Hades | 2019-08-02 | The teenagers of Disney’s most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon… |
| Hello Again | Robert | 2017-11-08 | Ten lost souls slip in and out of one another’s arms in a daisy-chained musical exploration of love’s bittersweet embrace. A film adaptation of Michae… |
| Making the Boys | Himself | 2011-03-11 | Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, “The Boys in the Band” changed everything…. |
| Day Out of Days | Phil | 2015-06-14 | In Los Angeles, a 40-year-old actress works to make it in the cutthroat business of Hollywood while contending with ever-youthful competition…. |
| Splitting Image | Marcus | 2017-10-26 | Having grown up an orphan and raised by her grandmother, Emma has worked for everything that she has, and takes pride in the simple life she’s created… |
| Werewolves Within | Devon Wolfson | 2021-06-25 | When a proposed pipeline creates hostilities between residents of a small town, a newly-arrived forest ranger must keep the peace after a snowstorm co… |
| Borderlands | Jakobs | After returning to her home-planet Pandora, infamous outlaw, Lilith, is given a dangerous mission and forms an alliance (and potential friendship) wit… | |
| Descendants: The Royal Wedding | Hades (voice) | 2021-08-13 | Happily-ever-after continues for Auradon’s power couple as they prepare to say “I do” at an epic celebration with their friends and family, but Hades … |
| The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom | 2018-03-01 | Documentary exploring The Advocate’s role at the forefront of the LGBT movement in the U.S…. | |
| Lola Versus | Roger | 2012-04-24 | Just three weeks before her wedding, Lola (Greta Gerwig) finds herself suddenly without a partner when her longtime fiance, Luke (Joel Kinnaman), dump… |
| Lucky Stiff | MC | 2014-10-08 | An English shoe salesman inherits 6 million dollars from a recently deceased uncle he has never met before, on the condition that he takes the uncle’s… |
| Myths and Hymns | Soloist, “Hero and Leander” | 2021-01-13 | A kaleidoscopic collection of musical genres, Myths and Hymns explores the nature of faith and longing in a secular world, with 23 short musical films… |
| Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate | Boris | 2018-05-18 | After winning over the staff and students of Milford High School, chemistry teacher Richard Martinez aka Bianca Del Rio sent her nemesis Vice Principa… |
| United 93 | Mark Bingham | 2006-04-28 | A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers … |
| Price Check | Ernie | 2012-11-16 | A middle aged, middle class, former music industry executive with a stay-at-home wife and son toils away at a supermarket chain. When a new high energ… |
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