Chris Colfer
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.
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Films (11)
The Restoration at Grayson Manor
2026 · Boyd Grayson
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
2022 · Self
Absolutely Fabulous : le film
2016 · Christopher
Struck
2013 · Carson Phillips, Writer, Executive Producer
Glee: Keep on Believin'
2012 · Self
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2012 · Ryan Kendall
Glee ! On Tour : Le Film 3D
2011 · Kurt Hummel
Glee Encore
2011 · Kurt Hummel
Marmaduke
2010 · Drama Dog #2 (voice)
Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident
2009 · Russel Fish
The Land of Stories
· Novel, Producer
Séries (23)
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2021 · Self - Presenter
Name That Tune
2021 · Self - Contestant
Stars in the House
2020 · Self
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
Julie's Greenroom
2017
Match Game
2016 · Self - Panelist
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
Le Tonight Show
2014 · Self - Guest, Self
Hollywood Game Night
2013 · Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012 · Self - Guest Judge
The Glee Project
2011 · Self
Conan
2010 · Self
Hot in Cleveland
2010 · Tony Chase
Cleveland Show
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
Glee
2009 · Kurt Hummel, Writer
Rachael Ray
2006 · Self - Guest
Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
Teen Choice Awards
1999 · Self, Self - Presenter
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited)
People's Choice Awards
1975 · Self - Presenter