Leslie Jordan

Leslie Jordan

Known for
Acting
Born
April 29, 1955
Died
October 24, 2022 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Biography

Leslie Allen Jordan was an American actor, comedian, singer, and writer. Known for his short stature and playful energy, he became a beloved character actor in the 1980s. He played roles like Beverly Leslie on Will & Grace, Lonnie Garr on Hearts Afire, and Sid on The Cool Kids. He also appeared in the American Horror Story franchise and guest judged on RuPaul's Drag Race. Jordan won an Emmy in 2006.

Known For

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Filmography

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Strangers in a Strange Land

Strangers in a Strange Land

Movie · as Gentleman

2023
Body Electric poster

Body Electric

Movie · as Self

2022
Until We Meet Again poster

Until We Meet Again

Movie · as The Angel

2022
2022 American Rescue Dog Show poster

2022 American Rescue Dog Show

Movie · as Self - Judge

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · 1 ep

2022
Trixie Motel poster

Trixie Motel

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday poster

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Movie · as Reginald Lord Devine

2021
The Great North poster

The Great North

TV · as Thomas Wintersbone (voice) · 1 ep

2021
Fantasy Island poster

Fantasy Island

TV · as Jasper · 1 ep

2021
Call Me Kat poster

Call Me Kat

TV · as Phil / Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2020
Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King poster

Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King

Movie · as Lil Joe Exotic (voice)

2020
Sordid Lives poster

Sordid Lives

Movie

2020
LEGO Masters poster

LEGO Masters

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2020
Celebrity IOU poster

Celebrity IOU

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2019
Special poster

Special

TV · 1 ep

2019
The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer

TV · as Self - Panelist · 4 eps

2018
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time poster

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

Movie · as Benjamin Franklin

2018
The Cool Kids poster

The Cool Kids

TV · as Sid · 22 eps

2017
A Very Sordid Wedding poster

A Very Sordid Wedding

Movie · as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram

2017
Living the Dream poster

Living the Dream

TV · as Aiden · 12 eps

2017
Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace

TV · as Beverley Leslie · 4 eps

2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Life in Pieces poster

Life in Pieces

TV · as Neils · 1 ep

2015
Con Man poster

Con Man

TV · as Leslie Jordan · 5 eps

2014
Lucky Dog poster

Lucky Dog

Movie · as Mr. Kaufman

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Southern Baptist Sissies poster

Southern Baptist Sissies

Movie · as Peanut

2012
DTLA poster

DTLA

TV · as Harold · 4 eps

2012
Baby Daddy poster

Baby Daddy

TV · as Edwin · 1 ep

2011
Mangus! poster

Mangus!

Movie · as Bruce

2011
Hollywood to Dollywood poster

Hollywood to Dollywood

Movie · as Self

2011
The Help poster

The Help

Movie · as Mr. Blackly

2011
American Horror Story poster

American Horror Story

TV · as Quentin, Ashley Gilbert / Cricket Marlowe, Courtney · 3 eps

2011
The Exes poster

The Exes

TV · as Percy · 1 ep

2011
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side poster

Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2010
Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet poster

Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet

Movie · as Himself

2010
Love Ranch poster

Love Ranch

Movie · as Martin Hainsworth

2010
Gaze poster

Gaze

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2010
Demonic Toys: Personal Demons poster

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons

Movie · as Mr. Butterfield

2010
Shake It Up poster

Shake It Up

TV · as Theodore Van Glorious · 1 ep

2010
Raising Hope poster

Raising Hope

TV · as Reverend Bob · 2 eps

2009
Eating Out: All You Can Eat poster

Eating Out: All You Can Eat

Movie · as Harry

2009
Annul Victory poster

Annul Victory

Movie · as Self

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV · as Self - Special Guest, Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2008
Sordid Lives: The Series poster

Sordid Lives: The Series

TV · as Brother Boy · 12 eps

2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager poster

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

TV · as Chapel Officiant · 1 ep

2007
Undead or Alive: A Zombedy poster

Undead or Alive: A Zombedy

Movie · as Padre

2007
Courts mais Gay : Tome 13 poster

Courts mais Gay : Tome 13

Movie · as Principal Principle

2007
Hidden Palms poster

Hidden Palms

TV · as Jesse Jo · 5 eps

2007
Benidorm poster

Benidorm

TV · as Buck A. Roo · 2 eps

2006
Sissy Frenchfry poster

Sissy Frenchfry

Movie · as Principal Principle

2006
Ugly Betty poster

Ugly Betty

TV · as Quincy Combs · 1 ep

2005
Chasing Christmas poster

Chasing Christmas

Movie · as Past

2005
American Dad! poster

American Dad!

TV · as Mr. Beauregard (voice) · 2 eps

2005
Supernatural poster

Supernatural

TV · as Yorkie (voice) · 1 ep

2004
The Gristle poster

The Gristle

Movie · as Jake Bennett

2004
Madhouse poster

Madhouse

Movie · as Dr. Morton

2004
Home on the Range poster

Home on the Range

Movie · as Additional Voices (voice)

2004
Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal

TV · as Bernard Ferrion · 6 eps

2004
Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives

TV · as Felix Bergman · 2 eps

2003
Moving Alan poster

Moving Alan

Movie · as Arthur

2003
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales poster

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Movie · as Rog Monroe

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Town Official · 1 ep

2002
George Lopez poster

George Lopez

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

2001
Reba poster

Reba

TV · as Terry · 3 eps

2001
Celebrity Big Brother poster

Celebrity Big Brother

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2000
Sordid Lives poster

Sordid Lives

Movie · as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram

2000
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel poster

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

Movie · as Storyteller

2000
Boston Public poster

Boston Public

TV · as Dr. Benjamin Harris · 5 eps

2000
Son of the Beach poster

Son of the Beach

TV · 2 eps

2000
FreakyLinks poster

FreakyLinks

TV · 1 ep

1999
Goodbye Lover poster

Goodbye Lover

Movie · as Homer

1999
Judging Amy poster

Judging Amy

TV · as Reginald Hoyt · 1 ep

1998
Maximum Bob poster

Maximum Bob

TV · as Cletus Huntley · 1 ep

1998
Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace

TV · as Beverley Leslie · 13 eps

1998
Buddy Faro poster

Buddy Faro

TV · 1 ep

1998
Martial Law poster

Martial Law

TV · as Horatio Hawkins · 1 ep

1997
Eat Your Heart Out poster

Eat Your Heart Out

Movie · as Director

1997
Dharma & Greg poster

Dharma & Greg

TV · as Kenny · 1 ep

1997
Ally McBeal poster

Ally McBeal

TV · as Dr. Benjamin Harris · 2 eps

1996
Pacific Blue poster

Pacific Blue

TV · as Bo Nyby · 1 ep

1996
Nash Bridges poster

Nash Bridges

TV · as Walter Marley · 1 ep

1996
Arli$$ poster

Arli$$

TV · as Skip Lloyd · 1 ep

1996
The Pretender poster

The Pretender

TV · as Pat · 1 ep

1996
Mr. & Mrs. Smith poster

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

TV · as Earl Borden · 1 ep

1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV · as Chuck · 1 ep

1995
Caroline in the City poster

Caroline in the City

TV · as Dr. Leslie · 2 eps

1995
Star Trek: Voyager poster

Star Trek: Voyager

TV · as Kol · 1 ep

1995
Charlie Grace poster

Charlie Grace

TV · as Darnell Sims · 1 ep

1994
Ellen poster

Ellen

TV · as Top Studio Executive · 1 ep

1994
Weird Science poster

Weird Science

TV · 1 ep

1993
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday poster

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

Movie · as Shelby

1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman poster

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

TV · as Alan Morris / The Invisible Man, William Walldecker / Resplendent Man · 1 ep

1992
Missing Pieces poster

Missing Pieces

Movie · as Krause

1992
Hero poster

Hero

Movie · as Court Official

1992
Hearts Afire poster

Hearts Afire

TV · as Lonnie Garr · 31 eps

1992
Bodies of Evidence poster

Bodies of Evidence

TV · as Lemar Samuels · 16 eps

1991
Nurses poster

Nurses

TV · 1 ep

1991
Top of the Heap poster

Top of the Heap

TV · as Emmet Lefebvre · 5 eps

1991
Reasonable Doubts poster

Reasonable Doubts

TV · as Asst. Public Defender Clifford Sizemore · 1 ep

1990
Ski Patrol poster

Ski Patrol

Movie · as Murray

1990
American Dreamer poster

American Dreamer

TV · 2 eps

1990
Wings poster

Wings

TV · as Teddy Kolb · 1 ep

1989
The Road Raiders poster

The Road Raiders

Movie · as Whip

1989
Coach poster

Coach

TV · as Blatt · 1 ep

1989
The People Next Door poster

The People Next Door

TV · as Truman Fipps · 5 eps

1988
Frankenstein General Hospital poster

Frankenstein General Hospital

Movie · as Iggy

1988
Moving poster

Moving

Movie · as Customer at Bar

1988
Murphy Brown poster

Murphy Brown

TV · as Kyle · 1 ep

1987
CBS Summer Playhouse poster

CBS Summer Playhouse

TV · as Worm · 1 ep

1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse poster

Pee-wee's Playhouse

TV · as Bubsy · 1 ep

1986
The Wizard poster

The Wizard

TV · 1 ep

1984
Night Court poster

Night Court

TV · as Irwin · 1 ep

1982
Newhart poster

Newhart

TV · as L. Gardner

1981
The Fall Guy poster

The Fall Guy

TV · as Malone · 1 ep

1966
Academy of Country Music Awards poster

Academy of Country Music Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep