Billy Porter

Sep 21, 1969 (55 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Billy Porter (born September 21, 1969) is an American actor, singer and writer. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Tony Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, and has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards.

Known For

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Jackie Walker

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The Simpsons

Desmond (voice)

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Law & Order

Greg Ellison

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American Horror Story

Behold Chablis

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MTV Video Music Awards

Self

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Big Mouth

Ocean (voice)

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Stars in the House

Self

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The Twilight Zone

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Anastasia

Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)

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The Oscars

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Credits

Camp Future

Mark

★ NR
Christmas Karma 2025

★ NR
I Was Born This Way 2025

Self

★ NR
My Happy Place 2025

Self

★ NR
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry 2024

Self

★ 6
Disco’s Revenge 2024

★ 7
Eric André Live Near Broadway 2024

Self

★ 7.8
Queen of New York 2023

★ NR
Our Son 2023

Gabriel

★ 5.6
Truth Be Told 2023

★ NR
Let the Canary Sing 2023

Self

★ 6.2
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love 2023

Self - Guest

★ 8.4
Little Richard: I Am Everything 2023

Self

★ 6.6
80 for Brady 2023

Gugu

★ 6.3
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All! 2022

Self

★ 5.7
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon 2022

Self

★ NR
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation 2022

Pray Tell (archive footage)

★ 7.5
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder 2022

Randall (voice)

★ 6.5
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World 2022

Self - Special Guest

★ 6.1
That's My Jam 2021

Self

★ 6.1
Never Mind the Buzzcocks 2021

Self - Panellist

★ 7.8
Cinderella 2021

Fabulous Godmother

★ 6.4
Smoke, Lilies and Jade 2021

★ 1
The Circuit 2021

Self - Singer/Actor

★ NR
Middlemost Post 2021

Recycle King (voice)

★ 7.5
Gossip Girl 2021

Singer

★ 7.4
That Damn Michael Che 2021

★ 6.5
Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Culture & Expression 2021

(Himself)

★ 4
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love 2021

★ 10
Equal 2020

Narrator

★ 1.5
Pose-a-Thon for Pride 2020

★ 1
Dear... 2020

Self

★ 5
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone 2020

Self

★ 10
Stars in the House 2020

Self

★ NR
Visible: Out on Television 2020

Self

★ 7.2
Like a Boss 2020

Barrett

★ 6.3
The Twilight Zone 2019

★ 6.7
POSE 2018

Pray Tell

★ 8.3
Every Act of Life 2018

Self

★ 7
Broadway: The Next Generation 2017

Self

★ 10
Big Mouth 2017

Ocean (voice)

★ 7.7
Celebrity Family Feud 2015

Self

★ 7.9
The Humbling 2014

Prince

★ 5.1
Trailblazer Honors 2014

Self - Speaker

★ 7.5
American Horror Story 2011

Behold Chablis

★ 8.1
Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS 2011

Himself

★ NR
The Shoe 2011

★ NR
Who Do You Think You Are? 2010

Self

★ 6.6
Keeping Up with the Kardashians 2007

Self

★ 7.4
Indie Sex 2007

Self

★ 5.2
All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise 2006

Himself

★ 4
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema 2006

Self

★ 5.7
Dancing with the Stars 2005

Self - Guest Judge

★ 6
Project Runway 2004

Self - Guest Judge

★ 6.2
Noel 2004

Randy

★ 5.8
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy 2000

Taylor

★ 6.4
Intern 2000

Sebastian Niederfarb

★ 3.2
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999

Jackie Walker

★ 7.9
Anastasia 1997

Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)

★ 7.6
Twisted 1996

Shiniqua, Angel's friend

★ 3.1
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story 1991

Little Richard

★ NR
Law & Order 1990

Greg Ellison

★ 7.4
The Simpsons 1989

Desmond (voice)

★ 8
MTV Video Music Awards 1984

Self

★ 7.5
Raquel: Total beauty and fitness 1984

★ 7
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 1972

Self - Co-Host (New Orleans)

★ 5.3
The Oscars 1953

Self

★ 6.9

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