Birth Place: Newport, WA, USA
Emmy and Grammy nominated Cheyenne Jackson is currently starring on “Call Me Kat” opposite Mayim Bialik and Leslie Jordan currently in its third hit season. Recent credits include HBO’s “The Watchmen,” Apple TV’s “The Morning Show” and he will next be seen opposite Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Black & Kevin Hart in the film Borderlands from Lionsgate based on the video game. Other recent credits include HBO MAX’s “Equal,” PEACOCK’s “Saved by the Bell” reboot, and Kenny Ortega’s hit series, NETFLIX’s “Julie and the Phantoms.”
Films: Descendants 3, Academy Award-nominated United 93, Behind the Candelabra, The Green, Price Check, Lola Versus, Love is Strange, Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks, Mutual Friends, Opening Night, Beautiful Now, Day Out of Days and Hello Again, as well as 2021’s hit Werewolves Within.
On television, Jackson appeared in four seasons of Ryan Murphy’s award-winning horror anthology, “American Horror Story,” “American Woman,” “30 Rock” and “Glee.” Additional television credits include “The Family Practice,” “Life on Mars,” “Ugly Betty,” “It Takes a Village,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Local Talent,” “HR” and “Law & Order.” On and Off-Broadway, Jackson has starred in The Performers, The Most Happy Fella, 8, Finian’s Rainbow, Damn Yankees, Xanadu, AIDA, The Agony and the Agony, and All Shook Up. Additionally, he was part of the premiere cast of Altar Boyz, and made his Broadway debut in Thoroughly Modern Millie.
From: Photo Coverage: Cheyenne Jackson, Julia Murney and More Perform at BROADWAY UNPLUGGED!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Coverage: Alicia Silverstone, Cheyenne Jackson and Cast of THE PERFORMERS Meets the Press!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
From: Photo Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler and THE PERFORMERS Cast Takes Times Square!
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From: Photo Coverage: Molly Ringwald, Cheyenne Jackson & Daniel Davis Visit THE DIVINE SISTER
From: Photo Coverage: Molly Ringwald, Cheyenne Jackson & Daniel Davis Visit THE DIVINE SISTER
From: Photo Coverage: Molly Ringwald, Cheyenne Jackson & Daniel Davis Visit THE DIVINE SISTER
[2006]United 93 Mark Bingham
[2010]Hysteria Scott
[2011]The Green Daniel
[2012]Lola Versus Roger
[2012]Price Check Ernie
[2013]Behind the Candelabra Billy Leatherwood
[2013]Mutual Friends Christoph
[2014]Love Is Strange Ted
[2014]The One I Wrote for You Ben Cantor
[2014]Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks Michael Minetti
[2014]Lucky Stiff MC
[2015]Day Out of Days Phil
[2015]A Beautiful Now David
[2016]Bear with Us Hudson
[2016]Opening Night Eli Faisel
[2017]Splitting Image Marcus
[2017]Hello Again Robert
[2018]Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate Boris
[2021]Werewolves Within Devon Wolfson
30 Rock Danny Baker
American Horror Story Will Drake, Dr. Rudy Vincent, John Henry Moore
Call Me Kat Max
Glee Dustin Goolsby
Cheyenne Jackson, Finian's Rainbow
Cheyenne Jackson, Xanadu
Cheyenne Jackson, All Shook Up
Cheyenne Jackson, All Shook Up
54 BELOW will welcome back star of stage and screen Cheyenne Jackson on September 23-29 at 8pm. Learn how to purchase tickets.
The show will feature standbys, understudies, and alternates from various Broadway hits like DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, BACK TO THE FUTURE-THE MUSICAL, and more.
A star-studded music and comedy season has been set for the summer of 2024 at Provincetown’s largest entertainment venue, the Town Hall. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.
The three-week performance series will feature music, theater, comedy and cabaret work from Matt Bovee, Scout Davis, Amy Jo Jackson, Dan Mills and Ben Thornewill, Kristin McCarthy Parker, Adam J. Rineer, and others, as well as the world premiere of Witches!? In Salem?! by Matt Cox (Puffs).
Todrick Hall has launched the first black-owned theatrical performance rights company, Todrick Hall Musicals. Learn more about the company here!
Television and Broadway stars Merle Dandridge (The Last of Us, Station 19) and Jenna Ushkowitz (Glee, Waitress) will host a night of pop and Broadway performances as part of a benefit concert for Harvest Home L.A.
New York City Center Encores! season kicked off with Once Upon a Mattress, which officially closed on February 4, 2024. BroadwayWorld was there to celebrate the show's final performance. Check out photos of the cast taking their final bows and celebrating at the after party.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies, and Alternates from HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO, HAMILTON, HARMONY, MJ THE MUSICAL, and KIMBERLY AKIMBO. Join us on Monday, February 19th at 7 PM for an evening of Broadway talent.
Up next at New York City Center, the Encores! season kicks off with Once Upon a Mattress, running January 24 through February 4, 2024. See star Michael Urie performing 'An Opening For a Princess,' in newly released video of the production below!
Up next at New York City Center, the Encores! season kicks off with Once Upon a Mattress, running January 24 through February 4, 2024. Check out more video highlights of the cast in action!
Read the reviews for Once Upon a Mattress, now playing at New York City Center Encores!
Up next at New York City Center, the Encores! season kicks off with Once Upon a Mattress, running January 24 through February 4, 2024. Check out a first look at the cast in action here!
Check out vide footage from the Encores! production of Once Upon a Mattress.
Audible, Inc.'s hit queer action-comedy Hot White Heist will return for season two on March 7 with six half-hour episodes available exclusively on Audible.
See some of the stars of the upcoming Once Upon A Mattress in action as they gear up for their City Center run. Watch as Tony Award-winner J. Harrison Ghee performs “Many Moons Ago” with Nikki Renée Daniels (Lady Larken) and Cheyenne Jackson (Sir Harry) peforming, 'In a Little While”.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 18, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
PEAK Performances at Montclair State University is producing two opera-in-concert performances of Blind Injustice, composed by Montclair State University College of the Arts faculty member Scott Davenport Richards (A Star Across the Ocean, Charlie Crosses the Nation) with a libretto by David Cote (Three Way, The Scarlet Ibis).
Theatre legend and multi-Tony Award Winner Bernadette Peters (Old Friends, Annie Get Your Gun, “The Good Fight”) has joined the previously announced stars of the theatre and creative luminaries for an unforgettable vacation where tropical weather and calm seas await on the 2nd annual Broadway Cruise.
After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.
It's time to see what resonated the most with Broadway World Cabaret lead writer and Editor Stephen Mosher on the last day.
Cheyenne Jackson has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.
Cheyenne Jackson has not appeared in the West End.
Cheyenne Jackson has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Finian's Rainbow" and "Xanadu," as well as Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "All Shook Up." Additionally, he received a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for his role in "All Shook Up."
Cheyenne Jackson won a Theatre World Award for his performance in All Shook Up.
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