Chris Colfer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 27, 1990 (age 36)
- Birthplace
- Clovis, California, USA
Biography
Christopher Paul Colfer (born May 27, 1990) is an American actor, singer, and author. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Kurt Hummel on the television musical Glee (2009–2015). Colfer's portrayal of Kurt received critical praise for which he has been the recipient of several awards, including Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards, and three consecutive People's Choice Awards for Favorite Comedic TV Actor in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Colfer wrote, starred in, produced, and novelized his first film, Struck by Lightning, which debuted at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival. He also wrote The New York Times bestselling The Land of Stories series of YA books, starting with The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell. As of September 2021, he has published eighteen books.
Known For
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Filmography
The Restoration at Grayson Manor
Movie · as Boyd Grayson
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
Movie · as Self
Name That Tune
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep
Stars in the House
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Julie's Greenroom
TV · 2 eps
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Movie · as Christopher
Match Game
TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Struck by Lightning
Movie · as Carson Phillips
Hollywood Game Night
TV · as Self · 1 ep
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Movie · as Ryan Kendall
Glee: Keep on Believin'
Movie · as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
Glee Encore
Movie · as Kurt Hummel
Glee: The Concert Movie
Movie · as Kurt Hummel
The Glee Project
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Marmaduke
Movie · as Drama Dog #2 (voice)
Hot in Cleveland
TV · as Tony Chase · 2 eps
Conan
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident
Movie · as Russel Fish
The Cleveland Show
TV · 1 ep
Glee
TV · as Kurt Hummel · 121 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps
Rachael Ray
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Teen Choice Awards
TV · as Self, Self - Presenter · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited)
People's Choice Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps