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Sean Hayes

Sean Patrick Hayes (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. He is best known for playing Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award, four SAG Awards, and one American Comedy Award, and earned six Golden Globe nominations. 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.

English

Monsters University

2013
as Terri Perry (voice)

The Bucket List

2007
as Thomas

Q-Force

2021
as Steve Maryweather / Agent Mary

The Cat in the Hat

2003
as Mr. Humberfloob / Voice of the Fish

The Emoji Movie

2017
as Steven (voice)

Will & Grace

1998
as Jack McFarland

Am I Ok?

2022
as Stu

Party Central

2014
as Terri (voice)

Tangled: Before Ever After

2017
as Pete the Guard (voice)

The Millers

2013
as Kip Finkle

SmartLess

2020
as Himself

Igor

2008
as Brain (voice)

Soul Men

2008
as Danny Epstein

Silverhide

2015
as Soldier

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

2004
as Richard Levy the Shameless

How Murray Saved Christmas

2014
as Edison Elf (voice)

Evolution: The Musical!

2008
as Jesus H. Christ

Lazy Susan

2020
as Susan

Martin and Lewis

2002
as Jerry Lewis

Hit & Run

2012
as Sandy Osterman

A & P

1996
as Sammy

Hairspray Live!

2016
as Mr. Pinky / Principal / Harriman F. Spritzer

Writer

Movie Lazy Susan 2020

Host

Episode Saturday Night Live
Sean Hayes/Shaggy
2001
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sean Hayes, Natalie Portman, B. Scott, Meghan Trainor ft. Teddy Swims
2022

Guest Star

Episode Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Comedy Actors
2018
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Will & Grace Cast, Colin Jost, Bruce Bozzi Jr., Billie Joe Armstrong
2017
Episode The Daily Show
Sean Hayes
2001
Episode Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Alanis Morissette & Sean Hayes
2020
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Harry Connick Jr & Kate Connick, Sean Hayes, Rob Kardashian & Cheryl Burke
2011
Episode Conan (2010)
Sean Hayes
2021
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sean Hayes
2010
Episode The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Drew Carey, Jessica Simpson, Sean Hayes
2000
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Sean Hayes; Sting
2013
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Will & Grace Cast
2004
Episode Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Sean Hayes; Tatiana Maslany
2018
Episode Portlandia
Cops Redesign
2012
Episode Up All Night
Home/Office
2012
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Zach Galifianakis, Sean Hayes, Norah Jones
2017
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Sean Hayes, Tom Cotter
2013
Episode Up All Night
Ma'am'd
2012
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Bob Newhart/Sean Hayes
2005
Episode Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Ellen Degeneres
2012
Episode Rachael Ray
Rach's Chicken Cacciatore + "Will & Grace" Star Sean Hayes & Hubby Share New Kids Book
2018
Episode The Talk
Sean Hayes; Jamie-Lynn Sigler
2016
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sean Hayes, Casey Wilson, Jason Aldean
2021
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Sean Hayes, Kate Bosworth, Charlotte Day Wilson
2019
Episode Are You Afraid of the Dark?
The Tale of the Dark Dragon
1993
Episode The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Carolyn McCarthy, Sean Hayes, Audra McDonald
1999
Episode Up All Night
Thanksgiving
2012
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sean Hayes, Joshua Radin
2021
Episode Chelsea Lately
Sean Hayes
2013
Episode Hollywood Game Night
Red Nose Day Special 2018
2018
Episode Parks and Recreation
Lucky
2012
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Sean Hayes, Brooklyn Decker, Lewis Black
2016
Episode The Maya Rudolph Show
Pilot
2014
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sean Hayes/Nikki Reed
2003
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Rashida Jones, Lily James, Sean Hayes, Borns
2016
Episode Campus Ladies
A Very Special Episode
2006
Episode Tony Awards
The 64th Annual Tony Awards
2010
Episode Up All Night
The Wedding
2012
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Sean Hayes, Ice Cube
2018
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sean Hayes, Dierks Bentley, Keke Palmer
2016
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Sean Hayes, Weird Al Yankovic
2014
Episode 30 Rock
Hiatus
2007
Episode The Oprah Winfrey Show
Vince Vaughn on <i>The Break Up</i>!
2006
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sean Hayes, Jason Bateman
2020
Episode The Oprah Winfrey Show
Vince Vaughn on <i>The Break Up</i>!
2006
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Sean Hayes, Susan Lucci, John Legend
2008
Episode Top Gear (US)
Cult Classics
2012
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sean Hayes/Jake Gyllenhaal
2004
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Sean Hayes, Shooter Jennings
2012
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Sean Hayes, John Hodgman
2011
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Hugh Grant, Sean Hayes
2023
Episode Campus Ladies
Foreign Exchange
2007
Episode Hot in Cleveland
One Thing or a Mother
2011