Chris Colfer
Acting
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.
Born: May 27, 1990 · Clovis, California, USA
Filmography (26)
Name That Tune
2021
Stars in the House
2020
Tamron Hall
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Julie's Greenroom
2017
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Match Game
2016
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Hollywood Game Night
2013
Struck by Lightning
2013
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
Glee: The Concert Movie
2011
The Glee Project
2011
Glee Encore
2011
Conan
2010
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Marmaduke
2010
The Cleveland Show
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Glee
2009
Rachael Ray
2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Teen Choice Awards
1999
Saturday Night Live
1975
People's Choice Awards
1975