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Leslie Jordan

1955 - 2022

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Leslie Allen Jordan (April 29, 1955 – October 24, 2022) was an American actor, comedian, writer, and singer. His television roles include Beverley Leslie on Will & Grace (2001–2006 and 2017–2020), several characters in the American Horror Story franchise (2013–2019), Sid on The Cool Kids (2018–2019), Phil on Call Me Kat (2021–2022), and Lonnie Garr on Hearts Afire (1993–1995). On stage, Jordan played Earl "Brother Boy" Ingram in the 1996 play Sordid Lives, later portraying the character in the 2000 film of the same name. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he became an Instagram contributor, amassing 5.8 million followers in 2020, and published his autobiography How Y'all Doing? Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Leslie Jordan is the 7,132nd most popular actor (down from 5,790th in 2024), the 11,003rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,473rd in 2019) and the 3,279th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Leslie Jordan ranks 7,132 out of 13,578. Before him are Zach Grenier, Yang Mi, Kim Tae-ri, Anjali Devi, Sheila Hancock, and Daniela Escobar. After him are Valérie Benguigui, Ross Alexander, Alessandro Gassmann, Aleksandr Bashirov, Dee Bradley Baker, and Maisie Williams.

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Among people born in 1955, Leslie Jordan ranks 497. Before him are Frank Hoste, Aleksandrs Starkovs, Roma Maffia, Stéphane Dion, Ken Salazar, and Eddie Jobson. After him are Aleksandr Bashirov, Renate Künast, Graeme Revell, Chiranjeevi, Francesco Nuti, and Silvio Leonard. Among people deceased in 2022, Leslie Jordan ranks 585. Before him are Yvan Colonna, Faouzi Mansouri, Patricia A. McKillip, António Lima Pereira, Volodymyr Vakulenko, and Gail Halvorsen. After him are Andrés Prieto, Ingemar Erlandsson, Vic Elford, Neal Adams, András Törőcsik, and Rolando Serrano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leslie Jordan ranks 11,005 out of 20,380. Before him are Cynthia Lummis (1954), Samuel Chase (1741), Jason Mraz (1977), Red Amick (1929), Mike Bryan (1978), and Shy Love (1978). After him are John Patrick Shanley (1950), Gwen Torrence (1965), Aaron Swartz (1986), Don Frye (1965), Ross Alexander (1907), and Dee Bradley Baker (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Leslie Jordan ranks 3,280. Before him are Adele Astaire (1896), Mozhan Marnò (1980), Tawny Kitaen (1961), Rachael Leigh Cook (1979), Louis Wolheim (1880), and Zach Grenier (1954). After him are Ross Alexander (1907), Dee Bradley Baker (1962), Ben Browder (1962), Tom Lenk (1976), Todd Field (1964), and Martha Mansfield (1899).

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