Leslie Jordan

Actor

Born April 29, 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Died October 24, 2022.

Leslie Allen Jordan was an American actor, comedian, singer, and writer. Known for his short stature and playful energy, he became a beloved character actor in the 1980s. He played roles like Beverly Leslie on Will & Grace, Lonnie Garr on Hearts Afire, and Sid on The Cool Kids. He also appeared in the American Horror Story franchise and guest judged on RuPaul's Drag Race. Jordan won an Emmy in 2006.

Acting

Until We Meet Again
Film, 2022
as The Angel
Fantasy Island
TV series, 2021
as Jasper
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Film, 2021
as Reginald Lord Devine
The Great North
TV series, 2021
as Thomas Wintersbone (voice)
Call Me Kat
TV series, 2021
as Phil
Sordid Lives
Film, 2020
Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King
Film, 2020
as Lil Joe Exotic (voice)
Special
TV series, 2019
1 episode
The Cool Kids
TV series, 2018
as Sid
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
Film, 2018
as Benjamin Franklin
Living the Dream
TV series, 2017
as Aiden
Will & Grace
TV series, 2017
as Beverley Leslie
A Very Sordid Wedding
Film, 2017
as Earl 'Brother Boy' Ingram
Con Man
TV series, 2015
as Leslie Jordan
Life in Pieces
TV series, 2015
as Neils
Lucky Dog
Film, 2014
as Mr. Kaufman
Southern Baptist Sissies
Film, 2013
as Peanut
DTLA
TV series, 2012
as Harold
Baby Daddy
TV series, 2012
as Edwin
The Exes
TV series, 2011
as Percy
American Horror Story
TV series, 2011
as Quentin
The Help
Film, 2011
as Mr. Blackly
Mangus!
Film, 2011
as Bruce
Shake It Up
TV series, 2010
as Theodore Van Glorious
Raising Hope
TV series, 2010
as Reverend Bob
Love Ranch
Film, 2010
as Martin Hainsworth
Demonic Toys: Personal Demons
Film, 2010
as Mr. Butterfield
Eating Out: All You Can Eat
Film, 2009
as Harry
Sordid Lives: The Series
TV series, 2008
as Brother Boy
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
TV series, 2008
as Chapel Officiant