Sean Hayes - Biography

Last Editor: elporro4				Sean Hayes Biography -   Name : Sean Hayes Profession : Actor Birth Details : born June 26, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois Birth name : Sean Patrick Hayes Height : 5' 11" (1.80 m) Personal quotes : "When I came out of my mom's womb, I had 'sitcom' stamped on my forehead." "Being an actor, the less people know about my personal life Salary : "Will & Grace" (1998) $400,000 per episode

Sean Hayes Trivia -

Attended Illinois State University in 1992, where he studied music and theatre. As a teenager, Sean Hayes was an extra in Winona Ryder's first movie Lucas (1986) -- filmed at Sean's High School in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Drives a Toyota Camry. The first thing he bought after he made some money was a concert grand piano. He saved a man's life in 2001. Courtney Cunninghan, 33, reported that two men stopped him near the driveway of his Los Angeles home, and then robbed him and shot him in the leg. Hayes who was driving in L.A.'s mid-Wilshire district when he noticed Cunningham lying in the street. The actor then pulled over to help the victim, ripping off his shirt and pressing it against Cunningham's wound to stop the bleeding. He then called 911 on his cell phone and waited for paramedics to arrive. Born on the same day as actor Chris O'Donnell. Close friends with actress Rosa Blasi; attended her wedding to Giants Fullback Jim Finn on February 14, 2004 Was listed as a potential nominee on the 2004 Razzie Award nominating ballot. He was suggested in the Worst Supporting Actor category for his performance in the film The Cat in the Hat (2003), however, he failed to receive a nomination. Won the 2006 SAG award for an Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Jack McFarland on "Will & Grace". He was also nominated in 2005, but lost out to "Monk" actor Tony Shalhoub.

Sean Hayes Detailed Biography -

Sean Patrick Hayes (born June 26, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. Hayes studied piano, performance and conducting at Illinois State University but left before graduating. He worked as a classical pianist and served as a music director at the Pheasant Run Theater in Chicago. He also composed original music for a production of Antigone at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. He also participated in The Second City improvisational comedy troupe. Hayes moved to Los Angeles in 1995, where he found work as a stand-up comedian and as an actor in television commercials. In a Doritos ad broadcast during the Super Bowl in early 1998, he and a buddy are in a laundromat, watching open-mouthed as a babe (model Ali Landry) sashays by them.