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Leslie Jordan

Leslie Jordan

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 29, 1955
Died Oct 24, 2022 (67)
Birthplace Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
Links TMDb IMDb
Biography

Leslie Allen Jordan (ht. 4'11") (April 29, 1955 - October 24, 2022) was an American actor, comedian, playwright, and singer, best known for roles in Hearts Afire and Will & Grace. His television roles included Lonnie Garr on Hearts Afire (1993–1995) and Beverley Leslie on Will & Grace (2001–2020), ... which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 2006. In addition to playing several characters in the American Horror Story franchise (2013–2019), Jordan had leading roles as Sid on The Cool Kids (2018–2019), and Phil on Call Me Kat (2021–2022). During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jordan became an Instagram contributor, amassing 5.8 million followers in 2020, and published his autobiography How Y'all Doing? Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived in April 2021.

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Until We Meet Again

Until We Meet Again

2022

as The Angel

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021

as Reginald Lord Devine

Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King

Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King

2020

as Lil Joe Exotic (voice)

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

2018

as Benjamin Franklin

A Very Sordid Wedding

A Very Sordid Wedding

2017

as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram

Lucky Dog

Lucky Dog

2014

as Mr. Kaufman

Southern Baptist Sissies

Southern Baptist Sissies

2013

as Peanut

Mangus!

Mangus!

2011

as Bruce

The Help

The Help

2011

as Mr. Blackly

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons

2010

as Mr. Butterfield

Love Ranch

Love Ranch

2010

as Martin Hainsworth

Sissy Frenchfry

Sissy Frenchfry

2006

as Principal Principle

Chasing Christmas

Chasing Christmas

2005

as Past

Madhouse

Madhouse

2004

as Dr. Morton

The Gristle

The Gristle

2004

as Jake Bennett

Moving Alan

Moving Alan

2003

as Arthur

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

2000

as Storyteller

Sordid Lives

Sordid Lives

2000

as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram

Goodbye Lover

Goodbye Lover

1999

as Homer

Eat Your Heart Out

Eat Your Heart Out

1997

as Director

Missing Pieces

Missing Pieces

1992

as Krause

Hero

Hero

1992

as Court Official

Ski Patrol

Ski Patrol

1990

as Murray

The Road Raiders

The Road Raiders

1989

as Whip

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Television Credits

Hearts Afire

as Lonnie Garr

Episodes: 31

First Aired: Sep 14, 1992

Call Me Kat

as Phil

Episodes: 31

First Aired: Jan 03, 2021

The Cool Kids

as Sid

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 28, 2018

Bodies of Evidence

as Lemar Samuels

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Jun 18, 1992

Will & Grace

as Beverley Leslie

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

Sordid Lives: The Series

as Brother Boy

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jul 23, 2008

Living the Dream

as Aiden

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Nov 02, 2017

Boston Legal

as Bernard Ferrion

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

Boston Public

as Dr. Benjamin Harris

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 23, 2000

Hidden Palms

as Jesse Jo

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 30, 2007

Top of the Heap

as Emmet Lefebvre

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 14, 1991

Con Man

as Leslie Jordan

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 30, 2015

DTLA

as Harold

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 24, 2012

American Horror Story

as Courtney

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

Will & Grace

as Beverley Leslie

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 28, 2017

American Dad!

as Mr. Beauregard (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

American Horror Story

as Quentin

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

American Horror Story

as Ashley Gilbert / Cricket Marlowe

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

Caroline in the City

as Dr. Leslie

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

Benidorm

as Buck A. Roo

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 01, 2007

Pacific Blue

as Bo Nyby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 02, 1996

Ellen

as Top Studio Executive

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 1994

Judging Amy

as Reginald Hoyt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1999

Star Trek: Voyager

as Kol

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 1995

Monk

as Town Official

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2002

The Pretender

as Pat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1996

Coach

as Blatt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 28, 1989

Murphy Brown

as Kyle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1988

Wings

as Teddy Kolb

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

Dharma & Greg

as Kenny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1997

Maximum Bob

as Cletus Huntley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 1998

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

as Alan Morris / The Invisible Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1993

Ugly Betty

as Quincy Combs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2006

The Fall Guy

as Malone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 04, 1981

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

as Earl Borden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1996

The Great North

as Thomas Wintersbone (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2021

Baby Daddy

as Edwin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2012

Fantasy Island

as Jasper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 10, 2021

Charlie Grace

as Darnell Sims

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1995

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Chuck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1996

Pee-wee's Playhouse

as Bubsy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1986

Supernatural

as Yorkie (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Night Court

as Irwin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1984

Life in Pieces

as Neils

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 2015

Reasonable Doubts

as Asst. Public Defender Clifford Sizemore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1991

CBS Summer Playhouse

as Worm

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 12, 1987

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

as William Walldecker / Resplendent Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1993

Reasonable Doubts

as Clifford Sizemore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1991

The Exes

as Percy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 30, 2011

Shake It Up

as Theodore Van Glorious

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 2010

Ally McBeal

as Dr. Benjamin Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1997

The Masked Singer

as Self - Guest Panelist

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 02, 2019

Reba

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 05, 2001

LEGO Masters

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 05, 2020

Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 18, 2011

American Dreamer

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1990

Son of the Beach

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 14, 2000

Nurses

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 1991

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

Nash Bridges

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 1996

Arliss

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 10, 1996

George Lopez

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 27, 2002

Newhart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1982

Weird Science

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 05, 1994

Academy of Country Music Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1966

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

FreakyLinks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Buddy Faro

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1998

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Special

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 12, 2019

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

Trixie Motel

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2022

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 2015

The Wizard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1986

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Special Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 2009

Celebrity IOU

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 13, 2020

Call Me Kat

as Phil / Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2021

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 2009

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Judge (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 2009

Celebrity Big Brother

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2001

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