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Leslie Jordan

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4/29/1955, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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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…more

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Star (15)

Role
- Mangus!
  Star
  2011
- Demonic Toys 2: Personal Demons
  Star
  2009
- Eating Out: All You Can Eat
  Harry
  2009
- Sordid Lives: The Series
  Earl "Brother Boy" Ingram
  - S 1: Ep 12 The Trip
    10/29/08
  - S 1: Ep 11 Compromising Situations
    10/22/08
  - S 1: Ep 8 Guess Who's Coming to Bubba's?
    9/24/08
  - S 1: Ep 7 An Audacious Affair
    9/17/08
  - S 1: Ep 6 Call Waiting
    9/10/08
  - + 4 More Credits
- Sordid Lives: The Series
  Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
  - S 1: Ep 9 Those Pesky Little Stalkers
    10/1/08
- Undead or Alive
  Star
  2007
- Madhouse
  Star
  2004
- Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
  Star
  2000
- Bodies of Evidence
  Lemar Samuels [season 2; recurring otherwise]
  - S 2: Ep 8 Flesh and Blood
    5/28/93
  - S 2: Ep 7 Endangered Species
    5/7/93
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Formula
    4/30/93
  - S 2: Ep 5 Shadows
    4/23/93
  - S 2: Ep 4 Eleven Grains of Sand
    4/16/93
  - + 10 More Credits
- Reasonable Doubts
  Asst. P.D. Clifford Sizemore
  - S 2: Ep 23 Trust Me on This (2)
    4/27/93
  - S 2: Ep 22 Trust Me on This (1)
    4/27/93
  - S 2: Ep 21 The Ties That Bind (2)
    4/13/93
  - S 2: Ep 20 The Ties That Bind (1)
    4/13/93
  - S 2: Ep 19 Wish You Were Here
    4/3/93
  - + 39 More Credits
- Top of the Heap
  Emmet Lefebvre
  - S 1: Ep 7 Mona by Moonlight
    5/19/91
  - S 1: Ep 6 The Marrying Guy
    5/12/91
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Last Temptation of Charlie
    5/5/91
  - S 1: Ep 4 Stocks and Bondages
    4/28/91
  - S 1: Ep 3 Behind the Eight Ball
    4/21/91
  - + 2 More Credits
- Ski Patrol
  Star
  1990
- The People Next Door
  Truman Fipp
  - S 1: Ep 5 Happy Birthday, Baby
    10/16/89
  - S 1: Ep 4 You Show Me Yours . . .
    10/9/89
  - S 1: Ep 3 Dream Date
    10/2/89
  - S 1: Ep 2 Town Without Pity
    9/25/89
  - S 1: Ep 1 I Do, I Do
    9/18/89
  - + 5 More Credits
- 12 Miles of Bad Road
  Kenny Kingman
- Hearts Afire
  Lonnie Garr [seasons 2-3]
  - S 3: Ep 14 The Outsider
  - S 3: Ep 13 John and Georgie's Not-So-Excellent Adventure
    2/1/95
  - S 3: Ep 12 Group Therapy
    1/25/95
  - S 3: Ep 11 Mrs. Hartman, Mrs. Hartman
    1/18/95
  - S 3: Ep 10 Help Wanted
    1/11/95
  - + 48 More Credits
Recurring Role (4)

Role
- Hidden Palms
  Jesse Jo
  - S 1: Ep 8 Second Chances
    7/4/07
  - S 1: Ep 7 Stand By Your Woman
    6/27/07
  - S 1: Ep 4 What Liza Beneath
    6/20/07
  - S 1: Ep 2 Ghosts
    6/6/07
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    5/30/07
- Will & Grace
  Beverley Leslie
  - S 8: Ep 23 The Finale
    5/18/06
  - S 8: Ep 17 Cowboys and Iranians
    3/23/06
  - S 8: Ep 11 Bathroom Humor
    1/12/06
  - S 8: Ep 7 Birds of a Feather Boa
    11/17/05
  - S 7: Ep 23 Friends With Benefits (1)
    5/19/05
  - + 6 More Credits
- Boston Legal
  Bernard Ferrion
  - S 2: Ep 2 Schadenfreude
    10/4/05
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Black Widow
    9/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 15 Tortured Souls
    2/20/05
  - S 1: Ep 12 From Whence We Came
    1/16/05
  - S 1: Ep 11 Schmidt Happens
    1/9/05
- Boston Public
  Dr. Benjamin Harris
  - S 2: Ep 17 Chapter Thirty-Nine
    3/18/02
  - S 2: Ep 8 Chapter Thirty
    1/7/02
  - S 2: Ep 7 Chapter Twenty-Nine
    12/10/01
  - S 2: Ep 2 Chapter Twenty-Four
    11/5/01
  - S 2: Ep 1 Chapter Twenty-Three
    10/29/01
Guest Star (60)

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- RuPaul's Drag Race
  Guest Star
  - S 6: Ep 7 Episode Seven: RuPaul Roast
    3/11/13
- Raising Hope
  Reverend Bob
  - S 3: Ep 14 Modern Wedding
    1/29/13
  - S 3: Ep 4 If a Ham Falls in the Woods
    10/23/12
- The Neighbors
  Carla
  - S 1: Ep 8 Thanksgiving Is for the Bird-Kersees
    11/14/12
- TMZ on TV
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 34 Episode #6.034
    10/11/12
  - S 5: Ep 9 Episode #5.009
    9/14/11
  - S 4: Ep 280 Episode #4.280
    7/28/11
  - S 2: Ep 278 Episode #2.278
    7/28/09
  - S 1: Ep 201 April 30, 2008
    4/30/08
- Desperate Housewives
  Felix Bergman
  - S 8: Ep 9 Putting It Together
    12/4/11
  - S 8: Ep 8 Suspicion Song
    11/13/11
- Tooned!
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 6 Food And Vices
    4/23/10
  - S 1: Ep 4 Superheroes
    4/9/10
  - S 1: Ep 3 Villains And Bad Guys
    4/2/10
- Privileged
  Dale Dart
  - S 1: Ep 12 All About the Ripple Effect
    12/8/08
- Privileged
  Dale
  - S 1: Ep 4 All About the Power Position
    9/30/08
- Today Show
  Himself
  - S 57: Ep 143 July 16, 2008
    7/16/08
  - S 57: Ep 125 June 20, 2008
    6/20/08
- Ugly Betty
  Quincy Combs
  - S 1: Ep 19 Punch Out
    4/19/07
- American Dad!
  Beauregard
  - S 3: Ep 8 Irregarding Steve
    12/10/06
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Himself
  - S 58: Ep 1 The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    8/27/06
- American Dad!
  Mr. Beauregard
  - S 2: Ep 8 Star Trek
    11/27/05
- Boston Legal
  Bernard Ferrion
  - S 2: Ep 3 Finding Nimmo
    10/11/05
- George Lopez
  Dr. Wilson
  - S 4: Ep 5 Leave It To Lopez
    10/26/04
- Reba
  Terry
  - S 3: Ep 18 The Big Fix-Up
    3/19/04
  - S 2: Ep 21 For Sale, Cheap
    3/28/03
- Monk
  Town Offical
  - S 2: Ep 11 Mr. Monk and the Three Pies
    1/23/04
- Tracey Takes On...
  Rog Monroe
  - — Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
    8/9/03
- Reba
  Jeweller
  - S 2: Ep 13 The Rings
    1/24/03
- Judging Amy
  Reginald Hoyt
  - S 4: Ep 12 Ye Olde Freedom Inn
    1/7/03
- Son of the Beach
  Jordan
  - S 3: Ep 11 The Long Hot Johnson
    8/27/02
  - S 1: Ep 12 Attack of the Cocktopuss
    9/5/00
- Ally McBeal
  Dr. Benjamin Harris
  - S 4: Ep 23 The Wedding
    5/21/01
  - S 4: Ep 19 In Search of Barry White
    4/23/01
- Nash Bridges
  Walter Marley
  - S 6: Ep 10 Grave Robbers
    12/15/00
- Freakylinks
  Motel Manager
  - S 1: Ep 5 Subject: Desert Squid! Myth or Legend?
    11/3/00
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
  Chuck
  - S 5: Ep 7 Welcome, Traveler
    11/3/00
- Any Day Now
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 9 There Are No Rules
    10/15/00
- The Strip (2000)
  Gaston
  - S 1: Ep 10 Unknown Title
    7/7/00
- Martial Law
  Horatio Hawkins
  - S 1: Ep 17 Trifecta
    2/27/99
- Buddy Faro
  Frankie Delgado
  - S 1: Ep 4 Ain't That a Kick in the Head
    10/16/98
- Will & Grace
  Beverly Leslie
- Maximum Bob
  Cletus Huntley
  - S 1: Ep 4 A Little Tail
    8/25/98
- Caroline in the City
  Dr. Leslie
  - S 3: Ep 24 Caroline and the Marriage Counselor (2)
    5/4/98
  - S 3: Ep 23 Caroline and the Marriage Counselor (1)
    5/4/98
- Pacific Blue
  Bo Nyby
  - S 3: Ep 18 Caretakers
    3/8/98
- Ellen
  Top Studio Executive
  - S 5: Ep 15 Ellen In Focus
    2/11/98
- Dharma & Greg
  Kenny
  - S 1: Ep 16 Dharma and Greg's First Romantic Valentine's Day Weekend
    2/11/98
- Ally McBeal
  Guest Star
- Arli$$
  Skip Lloyd
  - S 2: Ep 9 How to Be a Good Listener
    8/12/97
- The Pretender
  Pat
  - S 1: Ep 17 Keys
    4/5/97
- Wings
  Tony Kolb
  - S 8: Ep 13 Hosed
    1/15/97
- Weird Science
  Boyd Butayne
  - S 5: Ep 1 I Dream of Gene
    1/5/97
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1996)
  Earl Borden
  - S 1: Ep 3 The Second Episode
    10/4/96
- Star Trek: Voyager
  Koll
  - S 3: Ep 5 False Profits
    10/2/96
- Coach
  Blatt
  - S 8: Ep 22 Fantasy Camp
    4/2/96
- Courthouse
  Mr. Barnes
  - S 1: Ep 7 One Strike and You're Out
    11/1/95
- Charlie Grace
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 3 Bring Me The Head Of Darnell Sims
    9/28/95
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  William Wallace Webster Waldecker/Resplendant Man
  - S 2: Ep 8 A Bolt from the Blue
    11/20/94
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  Alan Morris/The Invisible Man
  - S 1: Ep 5 I'm Looking Through You
    10/10/93
- Nurses (1991)
  Cooley Waits
  - S 3: Ep 2 Send in the Gowns
    10/2/93
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Eagle Has Landed
    9/25/93
- Getting By
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 9 Give Peace a Chance
    4/30/93
- Reasonable Doubts
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 1 Lifelines (1)
    9/29/92
- The New WKRP in Cincinnati
  Wally
  - S 1: Ep 16 Razor D Rules
    2/1/92
- Perfect Strangers
  Rob Bob Phillips
  - S 7: Ep 14 Missing
    1/17/92
- Babes
  Clem
  - S 1: Ep 19 The House of Gilbert
    3/28/91
- Pee-Wee's Playhouse
  Busby
  - S 5: Ep 2 Mystery
    9/15/90
- Newhart
  L. Gardner
  - S 7: Ep 11 Hi, Society
    2/13/89
- Murphy Brown
  Kyle
  - S 1: Ep 10 Kyle
    1/16/89
- Night Court
  Irwin
  - S 6: Ep 6 The Last Temptation of Mac
    11/23/88
- The Wizard
  Jimmy
  - S 1: Ep 6 Born to Run
    10/14/86
- The Fall Guy
  Malone
  - S 5: Ep 16 The Last Chance Platoon
    2/28/86
- Midnight Caller
  Bob Johnson
  - S 2: Ep 11 Do You Believe in Miracles?
Associate Producer (1)

Role
- Sordid Lives: The Series
  Associate Producer

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- The character he played on Will & Grace, Beverly Leslie was created when Joan Collins who had previously appeared in one episode was asked to come back but refused.
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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.
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- Leslie was nominated and won the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for Will & Grace in 2006.
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- Jailed for drunk driving, he once shared a cell with Robert Downey Jr.
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- Claims his childhood heroes were Christopher Isherwood, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, and gay hustler boys.
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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.
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- 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.
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