Birthday:
Apr 29, 1955
Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Leslie Jordan
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Until We Meet Again | The Angel | 2022 |
| Frankenstein General Hospital | Iggy | 1988 |
| Ski Patrol | Murray | 1990 |
| Undead or Alive: A Zombedy | Padre | 2007 |
| Eating Out: All You Can Eat | Harry | 2009 |
| Chasing Christmas | Past | 2005 |
| Body Electric | Self | 2023 |
| Sordid Lives | Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram | 2000 |
| The Gristle | Jake Bennett | 2004 |
| Mangus! | Bruce | 2011 |
| The Road Raiders | Whip | 1989 |
| Strangers in a Strange Land | Gentleman | 1970 |
| Hollywood to Dollywood | Self | 2011 |
| Moving Alan | Arthur | 2003 |
| 2022 American Rescue Dog Show | Self - Judge | 2022 |
| Sissy Frenchfry | Principal Principle | 2006 |
| Southern Baptist Sissies | Peanut | 2013 |
| Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday | Shelby | 1993 |
| Courts mais Gay : Tome 13 | Principal Principle | 2007 |
| Missing Pieces | Krause | 1992 |
| Madhouse | Dr. Morton | 2004 |
| Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet | Himself | 2010 |
| The Help | Mr. Blackly | 2011 |
| Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Storyteller | 2000 |
| Eat Your Heart Out | Director | 1997 |
| A Very Sordid Wedding | Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram | 2017 |
| Love Ranch | Martin Hainsworth | 2010 |
| The Last Sharknado: It's About Time | Benjamin Franklin | 2018 |
| Gaze | Self (archive footage) | 2010 |
| Goodbye Lover | Homer | 1999 |
| Lucky Dog | Mr. Kaufman | 2014 |
| Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King | Lil Joe Exotic (voice) | 2020 |
| Sordid Lives | 2020 | |
| Annul Victory | Self | 2009 |
| Hero | Court Official | 1992 |
| The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Reginald Lord Devine | 2021 |
| Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales | Rog Monroe | 2003 |
| Demonic Toys: Personal Demons | Mr. Butterfield | 2010 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Pacific Blue | Bo Nyby | 1996 |
| Nash Bridges | 1996 | |
| Boston Public | Dr. Benjamin Harris | 2000 |
| Arliss | 1996 | |
| American Dreamer | 1990 | |
| Son of the Beach | 2000 | |
| Ellen | Top Studio Executive | 1994 |
| American Dad! | Mr. Beauregard (voice) | 2005 |
| Reba | 2001 | |
| Judging Amy | Reginald Hoyt | 1999 |
| Caroline in the City | Dr. Leslie | 1995 |
| Star Trek: Voyager | Kol | 1995 |
| Monk | Town Official | 2002 |
| The Pretender | Pat | 1996 |
| Coach | Blatt | 1989 |
| Murphy Brown | Kyle | 1988 |
| Wings | Teddy Kolb | 1990 |
| George Lopez | 2002 | |
| Hearts Afire | Lonnie Garr | 1992 |
| Dharma & Greg | Kenny | 1997 |
| Newhart | 1982 | |
| Weird Science | 1994 | |
| Maximum Bob | Cletus Huntley | 1998 |
| DTLA | Harold | 2012 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Alan Morris / The Invisible Man | 1993 |
| Nurses | 1991 | |
| Ugly Betty | Quincy Combs | 2006 |
| Sordid Lives: The Series | Brother Boy | 2008 |
| Will & Grace | Beverley Leslie | 1998 |
| The Fall Guy | Malone | 1981 |
| Hidden Palms | Jesse Jo | 2007 |
| Boston Legal | Bernard Ferrion | 2004 |
| Academy of Country Music Awards | Self - Presenter | 1966 |
| Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | 2019 |
| Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Earl Borden | 1996 |
| FreakyLinks | 2000 | |
| The Great North | Thomas Wintersbone (voice) | 2021 |
| Buddy Faro | 1998 | |
| American Horror Story | Quentin | 2011 |
| Baby Daddy | Edwin | 2012 |
| Fantasy Island | Jasper | 2021 |
| Charlie Grace | Darnell Sims | 1995 |
| Bodies of Evidence | Lemar Samuels | 1992 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
| Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Chuck | 1996 |
| Pee-wee's Playhouse | Bubsy | 1986 |
| Living the Dream | Aiden | 2017 |
| Supernatural | Yorkie (voice) | 2005 |
| Special | 2019 | |
| The Jennifer Hudson Show | 2022 | |
| Trixie Motel | Self | 2022 |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | 2009 |
| The Cool Kids | Sid | 2018 |
| Celebrity Big Brother | Self - Contestant | 2001 |
| American Horror Story | Ashley Gilbert / Cricket Marlowe | 2011 |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | 2015 |
| Top of the Heap | Emmet Lefebvre | 1991 |
| The Wizard | 1986 | |
| Night Court | Irwin | 1984 |
| The Masked Singer | Self - Guest Panelist | 2019 |
| Life in Pieces | Neils | 2015 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self | 2009 |
| Reasonable Doubts | Asst. Public Defender Clifford Sizemore | 1991 |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Worm | 1987 |
| American Horror Story | Courtney | 2011 |
| Will & Grace | Beverley Leslie | 2017 |
| LEGO Masters | Self | 2020 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | William Walldecker / Resplendent Man | 1993 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Special Guest | 2009 |
| Celebrity IOU | Self | 2020 |
| Benidorm | Buck A. Roo | 2007 |
| Call Me Kat | Phil / Self (archive footage) | 2021 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge | 2009 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Judge (archive footage) | 2009 |
| Reasonable Doubts | Clifford Sizemore | 1991 |
| The Exes | Percy | 2011 |
| Shake It Up | Theodore Van Glorious | 2010 |
| Con Man | Leslie Jordan | 2015 |
| Call Me Kat | Phil | 2021 |
| Ally McBeal | Dr. Benjamin Harris | 1997 |
