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name: "Cheyenne Jackson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cheyenne-jackson"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 July 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
updated: "2026-09-16T21:14:24.306106+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Cheyenne Jackson

Actor. Born 12 July 1975 in Newport, Washington, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 July 1975, Newport, Washington, USA
- **Active:** 2006–2013

## Biography

Cheyenne Jackson is an American actor and singer. He began his career in regional theatre in Seattle after moving from his native Washington state. In New York he made his Broadway debut in 2002 as an understudy in *Thoroughly Modern Millie* and originated the leading role of Chad in *All Shook Up* (2005), for which he received a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut.

Jackson's film credits include the role of Mark Bingham in *United 93* (2006) and Billy Leatherwood in *Behind the Candelabra* (2013). On television he has appeared as Danny Baker in *30 Rock* (2009–2012), Dustin Goolsby in *Glee* (2010–2011) and in multiple seasons of *American Horror Story*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Behind the Candelabra* (2013), Fi1m 81, as Billy Leatherwood — [page](https://film.one/film/behind-the-candelabra.md)
- *United 93* (2006), Fi1m 88, as Mark Bingham — [page](https://film.one/film/united-93.md)

## Also known for

- *American Horror Story* (2011), Will Drake, Sidney Aaron James, Dr. Vincent Anderson, John Henry Moore
- *Sense8* (2015), Blake Huntington
- *Watchmen* (2019), Hooded Justice
- *Descendants 3* (2019), Hades
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), Nebula1
- *The Morning Show* (2019), Cheyenne Jackson

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