Cheyenne Jackson

Cheyenne Jackson (born July 12, 1975) is an American actor and singer. He has played in many prominent roles in theater on Broadway, off-Broadway and throughout the United States starting with his first Broadway leading role in All Shook Up earning him a Theatre World Award for "Outstanding Broadway Debut". In 2006, he starred in lead role as Sonny in Xanadu, that earned him nominations from the Drama League and Drama Desk for Outstanding Lead Actor. 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. He has starred in a sold out one man show, "Back to the Start" and besides his theatrical musical career, has also developed a general musical career, with a joint album The Power of Two with Michael Feinstein in 2008 and a debut single "Drive" in 2012 followed by similarly titled EP Drive. Jackson was born in Idaho on July 12, 1975, and was named by his father after the 1950s Western series. The third of four