Chris Colfer
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.
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Full filmography
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Conan (2010) as Self
- Glee (2009) as Kurt Hummel
- Hot in Cleveland (2010) as Tony Chase
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- The Cleveland Show (2009)
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012) as Self - Guest Judge
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Presenter
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- Match Game (2016) as Self - Panelist
- Hollywood Game Night (2013) as Self
- Rachael Ray (2006) as Self - Guest
- Name That Tune (2021) as Self - Contestant
- The Glee Project (2011) as Self
- Julie's Greenroom (2017)
- Marmaduke (2010) as Drama Dog #2 (voice)
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) as Christopher
- Glee: The Concert Movie (2011) as Kurt Hummel