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Gender: Male
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Birthday: 4-29-1955
Leslie JordanMore Photos For such a diminutive (4' 11") frame, character actor Leslie Jordan has a tall propensity for scene-stealing. He hails from the South, as his dead-giveaway drawl quickly exposes, and was raised in a highly conservative, deeply religious atmosphere in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His father, a Lieutenant Colonel with the Army, was killed in a plane crash when he was only 11. Uncertain about his...

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TMZ on TV
April 30, 2008
Wednesday 30 April 2008 on Syndicated

An American Idol reject threatening to sue them, unless they meet his demands; TMZ tests Leslie Jordan's gaydar; Kelly Carlson gets upstaged by her publicist; and Amanda Bynes is real nice.

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He acted in a series of on-tape ads for Blockbuster Video, in which a dog would retrieve videotapes from the shelves by title. (edit)
Leslie was nominated and won the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for Will & Grace in 2006. (edit)
Jailed for drunk driving, he once shared a cell with Robert Downey Jr. (edit)
Claims his childhood heroes were Christopher Isherwood, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, and gay hustler boys. (edit)

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Leslie: The problem with all us boys is that we equate God with religion. I still struggle; I do lash out at what I perceive as God, but it's really the bastardization of God by these people who hide behind their church, their book. (edit)
Leslie: Someone said there are two classes of gay people in the United States: the fabulous and the fearful. There's nothing really in between. The fabulous, we're on both coasts, but we forget about that huge country out there. (edit)

Other Appearances

 
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Bodies of Evidence
Lemar Samuels [season 2; recurring otherwise]
Hearts Afire
Lonnie Garr [seasons 2-3]
Reasonable Doubts
Asst. P.D. Clifford Sizemore
The People Next Door
Truman Fipp
Top of the Heap
Emmet Lefebvre
Recurring Role
Boston Legal
Bernard Ferrion
Boston Public
Dr. Benjamin Harris
Hidden Palms
Jesse Jo
Will & Grace
Beverley Leslie
Guest Star
Ally McBeal
In Search of Barry White
Dr. Harris
Ally McBeal
The Wedding
American Dad!
Star Trek
Mr. Beauregard
American Dad!
Irregarding Steve
Beauregard
Any Day Now
There Are No Rules
Arli$$
How to Be a Good Listener
Skip Lloyd
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