Christopher Jackson
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Christopher Neal Jackson (born September 30, 1975) is an American actor, singer, musician, and composer. He began his career in 1995 starring in the Off-Broadway musical Time and the Wind by composer Galt MacDermot when he was just 20 years old. He made his Broadway debut in 1997 as an ensemble member in the Original Broadway Cast of Disney's The Lion King. He remained with the show for several years, ultimately taking over the role of Simba. He went on to perform leading roles in several more B...
Known For
Filmography
If I Tell You
2026
as Sam
The Sun Never Sets
2026
as Chris
Hamilton
2025
as George Washington
Hamilton: Reuniting the Revolution
2025
as Self
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
2024
as Self
For All Humankind
2023
as Narrator (voice)
World's Best
2023
as Corey
Space Oddity
2023
as Mike Taylor
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as TTB Concert Attendee
In the Heights
2021
as Mr. Softee Truck Driver
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
2021
as Self - Guest
After Midnight
2021
Vivo
2021
as Singing Spoonbill 1 (uncredited)
And Just Like That…
2021
as Herbert Wexley
Ghosts
2021
as Anthony
Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
2020
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
2020
as Self
The Undefeated Presents: Hamilton In-Depth
2020
as Self
Some Good News
2020
as Self
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
When They See Us
2019
as Peter Rivera
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
2018
as Gabe/Bob/Riff
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018
as Self
Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway
2017
Moana
2016
as Chief Tui (singing voice) (uncredited)
Hamilton's America
2016
as Self
Bull
2016
as Chunk Palmer
Tracers
2015
as Lonnie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
Drunk History
2013
as Himself
Person of Interest
2011
as Farrow
After.Life
2009
as Neal
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams
2009
as Self
White Collar
2009
as Nico
The Good Wife
2009
as Michael Wood
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Trey
Fringe
2008
as EMT
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Self
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer