Cheyenne Jackson
About
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Life Events
2002
Moved to NYC and made his Broadway debut as an understudy for both male leads in the Tony Award-winning musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
2004
Built up his résumé with successful roles in the hit off-Broadway musical "Altar Boyz" and a lead part in the Broadway production of "All Shook Up" as the Elvis doppelgänger Chad
2005
Made his film debut in the short film "Curiosity"
2006
Starred in the Academy Award-nominated film "United 93," a real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 and crashed in Pennsylvania when some of its passengers foiled the terrorist plot; Jackson played Mark Bingham, the rugby-playing executive who helped fight the terrorists on board
2007
Earned rave reviews for playing Sonny Malone, a simple-minded artist and roller-disco entrepreneur in the hit Broadway production of "Xanadu"
2009
Garnered critical praise for his performance on Broadway in the revival of the musical "Finian's Rainbow"
2009
Set his sights on television acting with guest appearances on "Lipstick Jungle" (NBC), "Ugly Betty" (ABC), and "The Mentalist" (CBS)
2010
Joined the cast of NBC's "30 Rock" as a Canadian actor and Tina Fey's love interest
2010
Landed a recurring role on Fox's "Glee" as a competitive and conniving vocal coach
2012
Co-starred with Greta Gerwig in the comedy "Lola Versus"
