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Sean Hayes

Acting
1970-06-26
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
Also known as: Sean P. Hayes, Sean Patrick Hayes, شان هيس

Sean Patrick Hayes (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained acclaim for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has also received nominations for six Golden Globe Awards and two Tony Awards, winning one.

He also runs a television production company called Hazy Mills Productions, which produces shows such as Grimm, Hot in Cleveland, The Soul Man, and Hollywood Game Night. He portrayed Jerry Lewis in the CBS film Martin and Lewis (2002). He is known for his appearances in films such as Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998), Cats & Dogs (2001), Pieces of April (2003), The Cat in the Hat (2003), Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004), The Bucket List (2007), Igor (2008), The Three Stooges (2012), Monsters University (2013), and Am I OK? (2022). Since July 2020, he has co-hosted the comedy podcast SmartLess alongside Jason Bateman and Will Arnett.

Hayes made his Broadway debut playing Chuck Baxter in the musical revival Promises, Promises in 2010, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. He portrayed God in the comedy An Act of God from 2015 to 2016. Oscar Levant in the Doug Wright play Good Night, Oscar in 2022, the latter of which earned him the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play. He hosted the 64th Tony Awards in 2010, for which he was awarded a Primetime Emmy Award.

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Grimm
8.3
TV
Grimm

Producer

Hot in Cleveland
7.2
TV
Hot in Cleveland

Executive Producer

Hollywood Game Night
6.5
TV
The Soul Man
6.0
TV
The Soul Man

Producer

Crowded
6.0
TV
Crowded

Executive Producer

Q-Force
6.7
TV
Q-Force

Executive Producer

SmartLess: On the Road
8.0
TV
SmartLess: On the Road

Executive Producer

Billy Joel: And So It Goes
8.4
TV
Billy Joel: And So It Goes

Executive Producer

Eight Days a Week
10.0
TV
St. Donatus
TV
St. Donatus

Executive Producer

Lazy Susan
4.5
Lazy Susan

Writer

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
5.0
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11

Executive Producer

So Close

Executive Producer

Untitled Grimm Reboot Film

Executive Producer

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