Chris Colfer
Known For
Acting
Born
1990-05-27 in 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.
Most Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Conan
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Glee
as Kurt Hummel
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
Hot in Cleveland
as Tony Chase
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
The Cleveland Show
Stars in the House
as Self
Match Game
as Self - Panelist
Name That Tune
as Self - Contestant
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
Marmaduke
as Drama Dog #2 (voice)
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
Rachael Ray
as Self - Guest