VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson Featured in Tonight's Episode of BULL

By: Sep. 27, 2016
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HAMILTON star Christopher Jackson stars in CBS's new drama series BULL, in the role of Chunk Palmer, a fashion-conscious stylist and former All-American lineman who fine tunes clients' appearances for trial. In tonight's episode, titled 'The Woman in 8D,' Dr. Bull and his Trial Analysis Corporation (TAC) team must formulate a new defense strategy when they discover the jury has a subconscious gender bias toward their client, a female pilot accused of negligence after one of her flights crashes. The episode airs tonight, (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek at Jackson below!

Christopher Jackson is an actor and Emmy and Grammy Award-winning songwriter/composer. Currently, Jackson plays George Washington in the award-winning megahit musical, "Hamilton." For his performance, Jackson received a 2016 Tony Award nomination for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical."

Jackson's additional Broadway theater credits include "Holler if Ya Hear Me," "After Midnight," "The Bronx Bombers," "In the Heights," "Memphis" and "The Lion King." Off-Broadway, Jackson starred in "Bronx Bombers," "The Jammer," "Lonely, I'm Not," "In the Heights" and "Cotton Club Parade."

On television, Jackson guest starred in the series "Person of Interest" and "A Gifted Man," on the Network, "Freestyle Love Supreme," "Fringe," "Gossip Girl," "Tracers" and "Afterlife."

Jackson served as a composer and songwriter for the iconic children's program, "Sesame Street." While working on "Sesame Street," he won a 2010 Emmy Award for his song for the show with artist Will.I.Am, "What I Am." Also, Jackson was the co-music supervisor and writer for "The Electric Company."

In 2010, Jackson released his first solo album, In The Name Of Love, on Yellow Sound Lab Records. Currently, he is working on his second album and has several musical projects in development for the stage.



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