Sean Hayes
American actor and producer from 'Will & Grace'
Born
June 26th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and producer engaged in television and film, notable for the role of Jack McFarland in the sitcom 'Will & Grace', which aired from 1998 to 2006 and was revived in 2017. Hayes received multiple awards for this performance, including Primetime Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In addition to acting, Hayes has produced various projects, showcasing a range of comedic styles and storytelling.
Portrayed Jack McFarland in 'Will & Grace'
Won Primetime Emmy Awards
Produced several television projects
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