Cheyenne Jackson

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Age: 50, born 12 July 1975

Country of origin: United States

Height: 6' 3"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Jason Laundau

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Description: Cheyenne Jackson (born July 12, 1975) is an American actor and singer. He has played in many prominent roles in theater on Broadway and off-Broadway. His first Broadway leading role in All Shook Up earning him a Theatre World Award for "Outstanding Broadway Debut". Additionally, on the New York stage he has starred in; 8 the play, Finian's Rainbow (Drama Desk nomination), Damn Yankees, Xanadu (Drama League, Drama Desk nominations) The Agony & the Agony, the premiere cast of Altar Boyz, Aida, and Thoroughly Modern Millie. He has also appeared in a number of films, including portrayal of Mark Bingham in the 2006 A Cheyenne Jackson (born July 12, 1975) is an American actor and singer. He has played in many prominent roles in theater on Broadway and off-Broadway. His first Broadway leading role in All Shook Up earning him a Theatre World Award for "Outstanding Broadway Debut". Additionally, on the New York stage he has starred in; 8 the play, Finian's Rainbow (Drama Desk nomination), Damn Yankees, Xanadu (Drama League, Drama Desk nominations) The Agony & the Agony, the premiere cast of Altar Boyz, Aida, and Thoroughly Modern Millie.

He has also appeared in a number of films, including portrayal of Mark Bingham in the 2006 Academy Award nominated United 93 which earned him the Boston Society of Film Critics 2006 award for "Best Ensemble Cast", in television series like NBC's 30 Rock, Fox's Glee and guest starring on several TV series and in webisodes.

In concert, he has sold out Carnegie Hall twice.The Power of Two in 2010 and Music of the Mad Men Era in 2011.

Dubbed by the NY Post as Broadway's sexiest man.

Drama League Award nominations: "All Shook Up" (2005 - lead actor nominee), "Xanadu" (2008 - leading actor nominee).

Is openly gay. Named Entertainer of the Year by Out magazine in 2008. Since 1999, Jackson's romantic partner has been Monte Lapka, a physicist from Seattle.

Nominated for outstanding performance by a lead actor, for "All Shook Up", Outer Critics Circle Award.

Won Theatre World Award for outstanding Broadway debut in "All Shook Up".

Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor, for "Xanadu", Drama Desk.

In October 2010, Cheyenne Jackson told Out Magazine that he and Monte Lapka had filed for a domestic partnership in New York State during the summer of 2010. They had been romantic partners for over a decade before that. In September 2011, shortly after same-sex marriage was legalized in New York State, Jackson and Lapka got married in a ceremony on a Hamptons beach.

Nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor, for "Finian's Rainbow", Drama Desk [2010]. ... (more)

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"In October 2013, Jackson announced he was dating actor Jason Landau on his official Instagram account. They announced their engagement in February 2014 and married in Encino, California, in September 2014."