
Chris Colfer
Known for Acting · 32 credits
- Born
- 1990-05-27 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (21)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

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

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Tony Chase

Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest

Stars in the House
2020
as Self

The Cleveland Show
2009

People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Guest Judge

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

Teen Choice Awards
1999
as Self / Self - Presenter
Movies (11)

Marmaduke
2010
as Drama Dog #2 (voice)

Glee: The Concert Movie
2011
as Kurt Hummel

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
as Christopher

8
2012
as Ryan Kendall

Struck by Lightning
2013
as Carson Phillips

Glee: Keep on Believin'
2012
as Self

Glee Encore
2011
as Kurt Hummel

True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
2022
as Self

Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident
2009
as Russel Fish

What the World Needs Now
2015
as Kurt Hummel

The Restoration at Grayson Manor
2025
as Boyd Grayson
About 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,… With 32 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Chris Colfer has appeared in 11 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chris Colfer Movies
- Marmaduke (2010) — as Drama Dog #2 (voice)
- Glee: The Concert Movie (2011) — as Kurt Hummel
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) — as Christopher
- 8 (2012) — as Ryan Kendall
- Struck by Lightning (2013) — as Carson Phillips
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