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.
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- Born:
- Apr 29, 1955 In Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the series Academy of Country Music Awards 1966-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Strangers in a Strange Land 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Strangers in a Strange Land | Gentleman | 2025 |
| Movie | Body Electric | Self | 2023-09-22 |
| Movie | 2022 American Rescue Dog Show | Self - Judge | 2022-05-25 |
| Movie | Until We Meet Again | The Angel | 2022-02-15 |
| Series | Trixie Motel | Self | 2022-06-03 |
| Series | The Great North | Thomas Wintersbone (voice) | 2021-01-03 |
| Series | Call Me Kat | Phil / Self (archive footage) | 2021-01-03 |
| Movie | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Reginald Lord Devine | 2021-03-31 |
| Series | Fantasy Island | Jasper | 2021-08-10 |
| Series | LEGO Masters | Self | 2020-02-05 |
| Series | Celebrity IOU | himself | 2020-04-13 |
| Movie | Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King | Lil Joe Exotic (voice) | 2020-05-14 |
| Movie | Sordid Lives | Unknown | 2020-05-31 |
| Series | The Masked Singer | Guest Panelist | 2019-01-02 |
| Series | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | 2019-09-09 |
| Series | Special | Unknown | 2019-04-12 |
| Movie | The Last Sharknado: It's About Time | Benjamin Franklin | 2018-08-19 |
| Series | The Cool Kids | Sid | 2018-09-28 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Beverley Leslie | 2017-09-28 |
| Movie | A Very Sordid Wedding | Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram | 2017-03-10 |
| Series | Living the Dream | Aiden | 2017-11-02 |
| Series | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | 2015-03-23 |
| Series | Con Man | Leslie Jordan | 2015-09-30 |
| Series | Life in Pieces | Neils | 2015-09-21 |
| Series | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014-02-25 |
| Movie | Lucky Dog | Mr. Kaufman | 2014-08-29 |
| Movie | Southern Baptist Sissies | Peanut | 2013-11-18 |
| Series | Baby Daddy | Edwin | 2012-06-20 |
| Series | DTLA | Harold | 2012-10-24 |
| Movie | Mangus! | Bruce | 2011-04-01 |
| Movie | Hollywood to Dollywood | Self | 2011-07-16 |
| Series | American Horror Story | Courtney | 2011-10-05 |
| Movie | The Help | Mr. Blackly | 2011-08-09 |
| Series | The Exes | Percy | 2011-11-30 |
| Movie | Gaze | Self (archive footage) | 2010-07-13 |
| Movie | Demonic Toys: Personal Demons | Mr. Butterfield | 2010-01-26 |
| Movie | Love Ranch | Martin Hainsworth | 2010-06-30 |
| Movie | Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet | Himself | 2010-09-07 |
| Series | Shake It Up | Theodore Van Glorious | 2010-11-07 |
| Series | RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Judge (archive footage) | 2009-02-02 |
| Movie | Annul Victory | Self | 2009-05-02 |
| Movie | Eating Out: All You Can Eat | Harry | 2009-10-09 |
| Series | Sordid Lives: The Series | Brother Boy | 2008-07-23 |
| Movie | Undead or Alive: A Zombedy | Padre | 2007-03-10 |
| Series | Hidden Palms | Jesse Jo | 2007-05-30 |
| Series | Ugly Betty | Quincy Combs | 2006-09-28 |
| Movie | Sissy Frenchfry | Principal Principle | 2006-07-15 |
| Series | American Dad! | Mr. Beauregard (voice) | 2005-02-06 |
| Movie | Chasing Christmas | Past | 2005-12-04 |
| Series | Supernatural | Yorkie (voice) | 2005-09-13 |
| Movie | The Gristle | Jake Bennett | 2004-05-13 |
| Movie | Madhouse | Dr. Morton | 2004-07-30 |
| Series | Boston Legal | Bernard Ferrion | 2004-10-03 |
| Movie | Moving Alan | Arthur | 2003-04-04 |
| Movie | Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales | 2003-08-09 | |
| Series | George Lopez | Unknown | 2002-03-27 |
| Series | Monk | Unknown | 2002-07-12 |
| Series | Reba | Unknown | 2001-10-05 |
| Movie | Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Storyteller | 2000-01-01 |
| Series | Son of the Beach | Unknown | 2000-03-14 |
| Movie | Sordid Lives | Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram | 2000-05-25 |
| Series | FreakyLinks | Unknown | 2000-10-06 |
| Series | Boston Public | Dr. Benjamin Harris | 2000-10-23 |
| Movie | Goodbye Lover | Homer | 1999-04-16 |
| Series | Judging Amy | Reginald Hoyt | 1999-09-19 |
| Series | Maximum Bob | Cletus Huntley | 1998-08-04 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Beverley Leslie | 1998-09-21 |
| Series | Buddy Faro | Unknown | 1998-09-25 |
| Movie | Eat Your Heart Out | Director | 1997-01-01 |
| Series | Dharma & Greg | Kenny | 1997-09-24 |
| Series | Nash Bridges | Unknown | 1996-03-29 |
| Series | Pacific Blue | Unknown | 1996-03-02 |
| Series | Arliss | Unknown | 1996-08-10 |
| Series | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Chuck | 1996-09-27 |
| Series | The Pretender | Pat | 1996-09-19 |
| Series | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Earl Borden | 1996-09-20 |
| Series | Star Trek: Voyager | Kol | 1995-01-16 |
| Series | Charlie Grace | Darnell Sims | 1995-09-14 |
| Series | Caroline in the City | Unknown | 1995-09-21 |
| Series | Weird Science | Unknown | 1994-03-05 |
| Series | Ellen | Top Studio Executive | 1994-03-29 |
| Movie | Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday | Shelby | 1993-08-13 |
| Series | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | William Walldecker / Resplendent Man | 1993-09-12 |
| Movie | Missing Pieces | Krause | 1992-03-28 |
| Series | Bodies of Evidence | Lemar Samuels | 1992-06-18 |
| Series | Hearts Afire | Lonnie Garr | 1992-09-14 |
| Movie | Hero | Court Official | 1992-10-02 |
| Series | Top of the Heap | 1991-04-14 | |
| Series | Nurses | Unknown | 1991-09-14 |
| Series | Reasonable Doubts | 1991-09-26 | |
| Movie | Ski Patrol | Murray | 1990-01-12 |
| Series | American Dreamer | Unknown | 1990-09-20 |
| Series | Wings | Unknown | 1990-04-19 |
| Series | Coach | Unknown | 1989-02-28 |
| Movie | The Road Raiders | Whip | 1989-04-25 |
| Movie | Frankenstein General Hospital | Iggy | 1988-03-11 |
| Series | Murphy Brown | Kyle | 1988-11-14 |
| Series | CBS Summer Playhouse | Worm | 1987-06-12 |
| Series | The Wizard | Unknown | 1986-09-09 |
| Series | Night Court | Irwin | 1984-01-04 |
| Series | Newhart | Unknown | 1982-10-02 |
| Series | The Fall Guy | Malone | 1981-11-04 |
| Series | Academy of Country Music Awards | Self - Presenter | 1966-01-01 |
