Acting credits
31
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Chris Colfer
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.9
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Movies: 10Series: 21Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 221607
IMDb ID: nm3182094
Known for: Acting
Born: May 27, 1990
Age: 35
Place of birth: Clovis, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.24
Wikidata: Q211566
Other jobs
Writer (2)
Biography
Christopher Paul Colfer (born May 27, 1990) is an American actor, singer, and author. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Kurt Hummel on the television musical Glee (2009–2015). Colfer's portrayal of Kurt received critical praise for which he has been the recipient of several awards, including Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards, and three consecutive People's Choice Awards for Favorite Comedic TV Actor in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Colfer wrote, starred in, produced, and novelized his first film, Struck by Lightning, which debuted at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival. He also wrote The New York Times bestselling The Land of Stories series of YA books, starting with The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell. As of September 2021, he has published eighteen books.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Chris Colfer.
The Restoration at Grayson Manor
as Boyd Grayson
2025 Movie
10.0
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
as Self
2022 Movie
5.3
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Christopher
2016 Movie
6.2
Struck by Lightning
as Carson Phillips
2013 Movie
10.0
Glee: Keep on Believin'
as Self
2012 Movie
4.0
8
as Ryan Kendall
2012 Movie
7.3
Glee: The Concert Movie
as Kurt Hummel
2011 Movie
8.1
Glee Encore
as Kurt Hummel
2011 Movie
5.2
Marmaduke
as Drama Dog #2 (voice)
2010 Movie
3.0
Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident
as Russel Fish
2009 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Chris Colfer.
7.1
Name That Tune
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
Stars in the House
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.6
Julie's Greenroom
2 eps
2017 Series
6.4
Match Game
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
2016 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.5
Hollywood Game Night
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.2
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.0
The Glee Project
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 2 eps
2010 Series
7.3
Hot in Cleveland
as Tony Chase • 2 eps
2010 Series
5.9
The Cleveland Show
1 eps
2009 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2009 Series
6.8
Glee
as Kurt Hummel • 121 eps
2009 Series
5.1
Rachael Ray
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
9.1
Teen Choice Awards
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series
9.2
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter • 2 eps
1975 Series