Sean Hayes
Date of birth: 1970-06-26
Place of birth: Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Sean P. Hayes, Sean Patrick Hayes, شان هيس
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sean Hayes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
The Cat in the Hat
2003-11-21
During a rainy day, and while their mother is out, Conrad and Sally, and their pet fish, are visited
The Bucket List
2007-12-25
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
2004-01-23
A small-town girl wins a date with a Hollywood star through a contest. When the date goes better tha
Igor
2008-09-19
A cliché hunchbacked evil scientist's assistant aspires to become a scientist himself, much to the d
Soul Men
2008-11-07
Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and relu
Monsters University
2013-06-19
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when t
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
1998-07-24
Billy Collier is a photographer working on a series of pictures featuring recreations of movie kisse
The Three Stooges
2012-04-13
Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-po
The Tracker
2001-11-21
Spears, a private detective working in L.A. receives word from an old friend that the friend's siste
Hit & Run
2012-08-22
When former getaway driver Charlie Bronson jeopardises his Witness Protection Plan identity in order
Party Central
2014-02-20
Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa frat
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020-04-26
Online special co-hosted by Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh in response to COVID-19 featuring celebrit
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002-05-05
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
2002-09-28
The best skits from Will Ferrell's days on Saturday Night Live 1995-2002
A & P
1996-01-01
Set in the 1960s, grocery store clerk, Sammy, witnesses three girls walk into the local A&P wear
"Sr."
2022-09-02
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US fi
Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
2022-12-14
A holiday-hating detective is forced to solve a murder — and save Christmas — with help from famous
How Murray Saved Christmas
2014-12-05
One-hour animated special surrounding a surly deli owner Murray Weiner, who is forced to step into S
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016-02-21
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get
Pieces of April
2003-10-17
Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment mil
Hairspray Live!
2016-12-07
A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010-07-29
The ongoing war between the canine and feline species is put on hold when they join forces to thwart
Dancing on the Moon
1997-01-01
Madeline is 13 years old, as are her two friends, and nothing looks the same to her. Her sister is l
Tangled: Before Ever After
2017-03-10
Rapunzel grapples with the responsibilities of being a princess and the overprotective ways of her f
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown
2016-09-02
Since the early days, Jerry Lewis—in the line of Chaplin, Keaton and Laurel—had the masses laughing
The Emoji Movie
2017-07-23
Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000-08-08
Buzz Lightyear must battle Emperor Zurg with the help of three hopefuls who insist on being his part
Martin and Lewis
2002-11-24
The story of the 10-year rocky relationship between Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
2019-05-22
Celebrities re-create an original episode each from "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."
Cats & Dogs
2001-07-04
When a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly upsets t
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
2019-09-07
Sean Hayes serves as roast master as it is Alec Baldwin's turn in the hot seat. Robert De Niro, Jeff
Lazy Susan
2020-04-03
Susan has always been the self-centered oddball in her family who lazily skated through life with th
The Maya Rudolph Show
2014-05-19
Maya Rudolph's take on the variety show special with guest stars in the vein of the Carol Burnett Sh
Roberto the Insect Architect
2005-04-22
A termite named Roberto tries to fulfill his dream of becoming an architect. He moves to the city so
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
2020-12-11
Tina Fey is set to host One Night Only: The Best of Broadway, an unforgettable night of music celebr
Am I OK?
2024-06-11
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is
Jackie's Back!
1999-06-14
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback c
The Running Man
2025-11-11
Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's ch
Is This Thing On?
2025-12-19
As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purp
Secret of the Sundrop
2018-01-13
When the kingdom of Corona is threatened on Princess Rapunzel's 19th birthday, King Frederic priorit