Chris Colfer
Actor
Christopher Paul Colfer (born May 27, 1990) is an American actor, singer, and author. He gained international recognition for his portrayal of Kurt Hummel on the television musical Glee (2009–2015). Colfer's portrayal of Kurt received critical praise for which he has been the recipient of several awards, including Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards, and three consecutive People's Choice Awards for Favorite Comedic TV Actor in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Colfer wrote, starred in, produced, and novelized his first film, Struck by Lightning, which debuted at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival. He also wrote The New York Times bestselling The Land of Stories series of YA books, starting with The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell. As of September 2021, he has published eighteen books.
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Who is Chris Colfer?+
Chris Colfer is an American actor, singer, and New York Times bestselling author who gained international recognition for his portrayal of Kurt Hummel on the television musical series Glee.
What is Chris Colfer known for?+
He is best known for starring in Glee, writing and starring in the feature film Struck by Lightning, and authoring The Land of Stories fantasy book series. Explore his projects on Mood.
What kind of work does Chris Colfer make?+
He works across television, musical comedy films, and young adult fantasy literature.
