
Actor
Sean Hayes
- Born: 27 June 1970, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
- Estimated net worth: $18 million
Sean Hayes is an American actor known for his comedic roles, particularly as Jack McFarland on the hit television series 'Will & Grace.' He has received several accolades for his work in television and film, showcasing his talent in both comedy and drama…
Sean Hayes: best films and shows
About Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes is an American actor known for his comedic roles, particularly as Jack McFarland on the hit television series 'Will & Grace.' He has received several accolades for his work in television and film, showcasing his talent in both comedy and drama. Hayes is recognized for his distinctive voice and charismatic screen presence.
- Born
- 27 June 1970, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Scott Icenogle (2008-present)
- Parents
- Ronald Hayes, Mary Hayes
- Estimated net worth
- $18 million
Fun facts about Sean Hayes
- Sean Hayes is an accomplished pianist and often incorporates music into his performances.
- He has a passion for producing and has worked on various projects behind the scenes, including the Broadway production of 'An Act of God.'
Famous Sean Hayes quotes
“I'm not a gay man. I'm a man who happens to be gay.”
“You can’t let fear dictate your life.”
“I love you, but I’m not in love with you.”
Sean Hayes filmography
Cast (101)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America TV | Wilbur Wright | 5.5 |
| 2026 | The Unknown Movie | Elliott | |
| 2025 | Is This Thing On? Movie | Stephen | 6.5 |
| 2025 | The Running Man Movie | Gary Greenbacks | 6.7 |
| 2024 | Am I OK? Movie | Stu | 6.3 |
| 2023 | SmartLess: On the Road TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery Movie | Johnny Blaze | 6.0 |
| 2022 | "Sr." Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Q-Force TV | Steve Maryweather (voice) | 6.7 |
| 2020 | One Night Only: The Best of Broadway Movie | Self | 6.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2020 | Lazy Susan Movie | Susan | 4.5 |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self | |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self - Special Guest | |
| 2019 | The Morning Show TV | Wyatt | 7.7 |
| 2019 | Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" Movie | Mr. Lorenzo | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Will & Grace TV | Jack McFarland | 7.5 |
| 2017 | The Emoji Movie Movie | 'Devil' Steven (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2017 | The Nineties TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure TV | Pete the Guard (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2017 | Tangled: Before Ever After Movie | Pete the Guard (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Hairspray Live! Movie | Mr. Pinky | 7.3 |
| 2016 | Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2016 | Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows Movie | Self | 4.0 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Unknown character | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2014 | How Murray Saved Christmas Movie | Edison Elf (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2014 | The Maya Rudolph Show Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | Party Central Movie | Terri (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2013 | The Millers TV | Kip Finkle | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Sean Saves the World TV | Sean | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Monsters University Movie | Terri (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2012 | Hit & Run Movie | Sandy Osterman | 5.7 |
| 2012 | The Three Stooges Movie | Larry | 5.8 |
| 2012 | Smash TV | Terry Falls | 6.5 |
| 2011 | Billy on the Street TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2011 | Up All Night TV | Walter | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Portlandia TV | Sean | 6.9 |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Movie | Mr. Tinkles (voice) | 5.2 |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland TV | Chad | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest | 4.9 |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation TV | Buddy Wood | 8.0 |
| 2008 | Soul Men Movie | Danny Epstein | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Igor Movie | Brain (voice) | 6.1 |
| 2007 | The Bucket List Movie | Thomas | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Head Case TV | Self | 6.3 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2006 | 30 Rock TV | Jesse Parcell | 7.5 |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray TV | Unknown character | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Lovespring International TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2006 | Campus Ladies TV | Unknown character | 4.2 |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show TV | Self | 4.8 |
| 2005 | The Showbiz Show with David Spade TV | Unknown character | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Weekends at the D.L. TV | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 2005 | Roberto the Insect Architect Movie | Narrator (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2005 | American Dad! TV | Foster (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Tom Goes to the Mayor TV | Tour Guide (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2004 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! Movie | Richard Levy the Shameless | 5.7 |
| 2003 | The Cat in the Hat Movie | Mr. Humberfloob / Fish (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Pieces of April Movie | Wayne | 6.5 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self - Guest | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest Host | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Martin and Lewis Movie | Jerry Lewis | 6.2 |
| 2002 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell Movie | Clerk (archive footage) | 7.8 |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2001 | The Tracker Movie | Punk Nikolai | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Scrubs TV | Nick | 8.2 |
| 2001 | Dinner for Five TV | Unknown character | 8.2 |
| 2001 | Cats & Dogs Movie | Mr. Tinkles (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm TV | Christopher Mantle | 8.1 |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins Movie | Brain Pod #13 (voice) | 6.4 |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back! Movie | Sean Hayes | 6.9 |
| 1998 | Will & Grace TV | Jack McFarland | 6.9 |
| 1998 | Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular TV | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1998 | Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss Movie | Billy Collier | 5.9 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | Dancing on the Moon Movie | Young man | 6.2 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self | 6.4 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show TV | Self | 4.1 |
| 1996 | A & P Movie | Sammy | 7.8 |
| 1995 | MADtv TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio TV | Self | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 1991 | Silk Stalkings TV | Unknown character | 6.2 |
| 1991 | Rugrats TV | Talent Show Director (voice) | 7.6 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards TV | Self - Presenter | 8.3 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards TV | Self - Host | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Nominee / Presenter | 7.0 |
Crew (15)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Billy Joel: And So It Goes TV | Executive Producer · Production | 8.8 |
| 2023 | SmartLess: On the Road TV | Executive Producer · Production | 8.0 |
| 2023 | SmartLess: On the Road TV | Creator · Creator | 8.0 |
| 2021 | Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2021 | Q-Force TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.7 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lazy Susan Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.5 |
| 2018 | So Close Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| 2016 | Crowded TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night TV | Creator · Creator | 6.5 |
| 2012 | The Soul Man TV | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Grimm TV | Producer · Production | 8.3 |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland TV | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| TBA | Eight Days a Week TV | Producer · Production | 10.0 |
| TBA | St. Donatus TV | Executive Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Untitled Grimm Reboot Film Movie | Executive Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- The Unknown2026
- Is This Thing On?2025 / TMDB 6.5
- The Running Man2025 / TMDB 6.7
- Am I OK?2024 / TMDB 6.3
- Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery2022 / TMDB 6.0
- "Sr."2022 / TMDB 6.9
Questions about Sean Hayes
What is Sean Hayes best known for?
Sean Hayes is best known for his role as Jack McFarland on the long-running television series 'Will & Grace,' which earned him critical acclaim and several awards.
Has Sean Hayes won any awards?
Yes, Sean Hayes has won multiple awards, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in 'Will & Grace.'
What was Sean Hayes' first major role?
Sean Hayes' first major role was in the television series 'Will & Grace,' which premiered in 1998 and catapulted him to fame.
What are some of Sean Hayes' successful films?
Some of Sean Hayes' successful films include 'The Cat in the Hat' (2003) and 'Billy's Holiday' (2018), showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Is Sean Hayes married?
Yes, Sean Hayes is married to Scott Icenogle, whom he wed in 2008. They have been together for many years.
What is Sean Hayes' estimated net worth?
Sean Hayes' estimated net worth is approximately $18 million, derived from his successful career in television, film, and theatre.
What other projects has Sean Hayes produced?
In addition to acting, Sean Hayes has produced various projects, including the Broadway show 'An Act of God' and the NBC series 'Grimm.'
Has Sean Hayes done voice acting?
Yes, Sean Hayes has lent his voice to animated projects, including 'The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!' where he voiced the character of the Cat.




