Glee (FOX) Sept. 1, 2009-Mar. 20, 2015 = 122 Episodes
by TheDeadGodfather | created - 23 Mar 2015 | updated - 23 Mar 2015 | PublicComplete Info on the Cast of Glee
1. Lea Michele
Actress | Glee
Lea Michele Sarfati was born in the Bronx, New York to Edith Thomasina (Porcelli), a nurse, and Mark David Sarfati, a delicatessen owner-turned-real estate agent. Her mother is of Italian descent (from Rome and Naples), and her father is of Sephardi Jewish ancestry (from Turkey and Greece). Lea was...
Lea Michele Sarfati
August 29, 1986 in Bronx, New York
Rachel Berry (2009-2015)
2. Chris Colfer
Actor | Struck by Lightning
Chris Colfer is a very talented actor and vocalist who was born on May 27, 1990 in Fresno, California, USA as Christopher Paul Colfer. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009-2015), Struck by Lightning (2012), and The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell. His break out role was as Kurt Hummel in Glee, ...
Christopher Paul Colfer
May 27, 1990 in Fresno, California
Kurt Hummel (2009-2015)
3. Matthew Morrison
Actor | Glee
It took a summer of acting in a children's theater group to convince Matthew Morrison that he wanted to become an actor. He auditioned and attended Orange County High School of the Arts, and followed that with NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, although he didn't enjoy his college foray. Despite a ...
Matthew James Morrison
October 30, 1978 in Fort Ord, California
Will Schuester (2009-2015)
4. Jane Lynch
Actress | Wreck-It Ralph
Jane Marie Lynch is an American actress, comedian and author. She is known for starring as Sue Sylvester in the musical comedy series Glee (2009-2015), which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award. Lynch also gained recognition for her roles in Christopher Guest's mockumentary films, such as Best in ...
Jane Marie Lynch
July 14, 1960 in Dolton, Illinois
Sue Sylvester (2009-2015)
5. Kevin McHale
Actor | Glee
Kevin McHale was born on June 14, 1988 in Plano, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009), True Blood (2008) and Katy Perry: Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (2011).
Kevin Michael McHale
June 14, 1988 in Plano, Texas
Artie Abrams (2009-2014)
6. Naya Rivera
Actress | Glee
Naya Rivera was an Afro-Latina American actress, model and singer known for playing Santana Lopez from Glee and Hillary Winston from The Royal Family. She also was in The Master of Disguise, Baywatch, CSI: Miami, American Dad, Batman: The Long Halloween Parts 1 and 2, Even Stevens and The Bernie ...
Naya Marie Rivera
January 12, 1987 in Valencia, California
Santana Lopez (2009-2014)
7. Jenna Ushkowitz
Actress | Glee
Jenna Ushkowitz was born on April 28, 1986 in Seoul, South Korea. She is an actress and producer, known for Glee (2009), Yellow Fever (2017) and Hello Again (2017). She has been married to David Stanley since July 24, 2021. They have one child.
Jenna Noelle Ushkowitz
April 28, 1986 in Seoul, South Korea
Tina Cohen-Chang (2009-2014)
8. Cory Monteith
Actor | Glee
Cory Monteith was born on May 11, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada as Cory Allan Michael Monteith. He was an actor, known for playing the singing jock Finn on the American TV show Glee (2009) and films such as Monte Carlo (2011), and Final Destination 3 (2006). He died on July 13, 2013 in Vancouver...
Cory Allan Michael Monteith
May 11, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada - July 13, 2013 (age 31) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Finn Hudson (2009-2013)
9. Heather Elizabeth Morris
Actress | Glee
Heather Elizabeth Morris is an American actress born in Thousand Oaks, CA. Daughter to Jeannie and Stan Morris, Heather grew up in Scottsdale, AZ, and started her love for dancing when she was merely still in diapers. Growing up, she spent her days dreaming of becoming a star, recording herself on ...
Heather Elizabeth Morris
February 1, 1987 in Thousand Oaks, California
Brittany S. Pierce (2009-2013)
10. Mark Salling
Actor | Glee
Known for starring as musically-inclined football player Noah "Puck" Puckerman on the show Glee (2009), Mark Wayne Salling was born in Dallas, Texas. He was the younger of two children of Condy Sue (Wherry), a school secretary, and John Robert Salling, Jr., an accountant. He was home-schooled at an...
Mark Wayne Salling
August 17, 1982 in Dallas, Texas
Noah 'Puck' Puckerman (2009-2013)
11. Harry Shum Jr.
Actor | Crazy Rich Asians
Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is a Costa Rican-born Chinese American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009-15) and as Magnus Bane on the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016-19). He was nominated for ...
April 28, 1982 in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Mike Chang (2009-2013)
12. Dianna Agron
Actress | The Family
Dianna Elise Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia to Mary and Ronald Agron and grew up in a middle-class family in Savannah before moving to Texas and, later, San Francisco, California, because her father was a general manager for Hyatt. Dianna and her brother Jason were raised Jewish and she ...
Dianna Elise Agron
April 30, 1986 in Savannah, Georgia
Quinn Fabray (2009-2012)
13. Jayma Mays
Actress | Red Eye
Jamia Suzette Mays was born in Bristol, Tennessee, to Susan (Norris) and James Mays, and was raised in Grundy, Virginia with her older brother and sister. Her father was a high school teacher at Grundy Senior High School for seven years, before spending 25 years working in the coal-mining industry....
Jayma Suzette Mays
July 16, 1979 in Grundy, Virginia
Emma Pillsbury (2009-2012)
14. Amber Riley
Actress | Glee
Amber Riley was born on February 15, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Glee (2009), The Wiz Live! (2015) and Glee: Director's Cut Pilot Episode (2009).
Amber Patrice Riley
February 15, 1986 in Los Angeles, California
Mercedes Jones (2009-2012)
15. Jessalyn Gilsig
Actress | The Stepfather
Jessalyn Gilsig has an extensive list of theater credits to her name. A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, Gilsig received her theatrical training at the American Repertory Theatre's Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University. Among the American Repertory Theatre ...
Jessalyn Sarah Gilsig
November 30, 1971 in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Terri Schuester (2009-2011)
16. Darren Criss
Actor | Little White Lie
Darren Criss was born on February 5, 1987 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Little White Lie (2009), Glee (2009) and A Very Potter Musical (2009). He has been married to Mia Swier since February 16, 2019. They have one child.
Darren Everett Criss
February 5, 1987 in San Francisco, California
Blaine Anderson (2010-2015)
17. Chord Overstreet
Actor | Glee
Chord Overstreet was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to Julie (Miller), a make-up artist, and Paul Overstreet, a country musician and songwriter whose own father was a pastor. Chord and his five siblings were raised in a creative and music-filled environment, with their father highly involved in the ...
Chord Paul Overstreet
February 17, 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee
Sam Evans (2010-2015)
18. Becca Tobin
Actress | Glee
Becca Tobin was born on January 18, 1986 in Marietta, Georgia, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Glee (2009), A Song for Christmas (2017) and NCIS: Los Angeles (2009). She has been married to Zach Martin since December 3, 2016. They have one child.
Rebecca Tobin
January 18, 1986 in Marietta, Georgia
Kitty Wilde (2012-2015)
19. Jacob Artist
Actor | Glee
Jacob Artist was born on October 17, 1992 to Darrell and Judith Artist. Artist is African-American and Polish decent. He grew up in New York dancing when he was accepted into Julliard but turned it down to pursue his acting career. In 2012, he was cast as Jake Pukerman in Glee with his singing and ...
October 17, 1992 in Buffalo, New York
Jake Puckerman (2012-2014)
20. Melissa Benoist
Actress | Supergirl
Melissa Marie Benoist is an American actress, singer and dancer. She was raised in Littleton, Colorado , the daughter of Julie and Jim Benoist, a physician. She is of French, German, English, and Scottish descent. She started dance classes at the age of three and when she was four years old her ...
Melissa Marie Benoist
October 4, 1988 in Littleton, Colorado
Marley Rose (2012-2014)
21. Blake Jenner
Actor | The Edge of Seventeen
Blake Jenner is a singer and actor from Miami, Florida. He found inspiration as a child in Jim Carrey and Michael Jackson, and aspired to be an entertainer. When he was 9, he wrote short stories and acted them out at school, thus deciding to pursue a career in acting. Throughout middle school and ...
August 27, 1992 in Miami, Florida
Ryder Lynn (2012-2014)
22. Alex Newell
Actor | Glee
Alex Newell was born on August 20, 1992 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009), Geography Club (2013) and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020).
Alex Eugene Newell
August 20, 1992 in Lynn, Massachusetts
Wade 'Unique' Adams (2012-2014)
23. Laura Dreyfuss
Actress | Voyagers
Laura Dreyfuss was born on August 22, 1988 in New Jersey, USA. She is an actress, known for Voyagers (2021), Glee (2009) and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017).
Madison McCarthy (2015)
24. Noah Guthrie
Actor | Glee
Noah Guthrie is known for Glee (2009), Dancing with the Stars (2005) and The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell (2014).
Roderick Meeks (2015)
25. Billy Lewis Jr.
Actor | Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Billy Lewis Jr. is an NYC based singer/songwriter/actor. Billy has appeared internationally on screen & stage in Jesus Christ Superstar Live (NBC), Glee (FOX), Bat Out Of Hell (West End), Bat Out Of Hell (North American Premiere/Toronto), National Tours: Spring Awakening, Hair & We Will Rock You. ...
Mason McCarthy (2015)
26. Samantha Marie Ware
Actress | Glee
Samantha Marie Ware, also known by her singer stage name Sameya, is an American actress and singer. She is best known for portraying Jane Hayward in the sixth season of Glee (2015), as well as Angela Archer in the Netflix series What/If (2019). Ware also played Lily in the Nike web series Margot vs...
Jane Hayward (2015)
27. Marshall Williams
Actor | The Ice Road
Marshall Williams is a Canadian born multi-disciplinary artist based out of Los Angeles and Vancouver. His acting work includes projects such as Glee, How To Build a Better Boy, When Hope Calls, The Ice Road, Exile, Young Rock and romantic comedies on various networks.
Beyond acting, Marshall is ...
July 31, 1989 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spencer Porter (2015)
28. Iqbal Theba
Actor | Glee
Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Iqbal Theba came to the US as a college freshman at the University of Oklahoma, Norman. While in college in Oklahoma, Iqbal studied Civil Engineering and eventually obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Engineering Management. After realizing ...
December 20, 1963 in Karachi, Pakistan
Principal Figgins
29. Lauren Potter
Actress | Glee
Lauren Potter was born on May 10, 1990 in Inland Empire, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Glee (2009), Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) and Guest Room (2015).
Lauren Elizabeth Potter
May 10, 1990 in Inland Empire, California
Becky Jackson
30. Mike O'Malley
Actor | Meet Dave
Michael Edward O'Malley is an American actor and writer who has appeared in films and television series. Born in Boston and raised in New Hampshire, O'Malley hosted the early 1990s children's game show Nickelodeon Guts before moving to Los Angeles later that decade to star in his own sitcom for NBC...
Michael Edward O'Malley
October 31, 1966 in Boston, Massachusetts
Burt Hummel
31. Max Adler
Actor | Glee
Born in Queens, New York and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, Adler moved to Los Angeles immediately after graduating high school to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Max Adler, a cast member of the Golden Globe Winner for Best Television Series - Comedy (Glee) and a Screen Actors Guild Award ...
January 17, 1986 in Queens, New York
Dave Karofsky
32. Ashley Fink
Actress | Glee
Ashley Fink was born in Houston, Texas and began acting at a very early age. By the time she reached the age of 2, she was putting on full productions for her parents: she was no dummy, though - she charged them admission. As luck would have it, her family ended up moving to Los Angeles where ...
November 20, 1986 in Houston, Texas
Lauren Zizes
33. Josh Sussman
Actor | Glee
Josh Sussman was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Glee (2009), Wizards of Waverly Place (2007) and Tangerine (2015).
December 30, 1983 in Teaneck, New Jersey
Jacob Ben Israel
34. Dijon Talton
Actor | How to Get Away with Murder
Dijon Talton was born on September 17, 1989 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for How to Get Away with Murder (2014), Á La Carte (2022) and A Boy. A Girl. A Dream. (2018).
Dijon Hendra Talton
September 17, 1989 in Los Angeles County, California
Matt Rutherford
35. Romy Rosemont
Actress | Kung Fu Panda 2
Romy Rosemont was born in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), An American Crime (2007) and Congo (1995). She has been married to Stephen Root since December 14, 2008.
October 28
Carole Hudson-Hummel
36. James Earl
Actor | Fired Up!
James Earl is known for Fired Up! (2009), Gridiron Gang (2006) and The Lazarus Effect (2015).
Azimio
37. Patrick Gallagher
Actor | Night at the Museum
Patrick Gallagher was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, and grew up in Chilliwack, BC. He is of Irish and Chinese descent. Gallagher graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in 1993. He began his career in Toronto working in the theater, in film and on television. In ...
Patrick James Gallagher
February 21, 1968 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Ken Tanaka
38. Dot-Marie Jones
Actress | Glee
Dot-Marie Jones was born on January 4, 1964 in Turlock, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Glee (2009), Bros (2022) and Greener Grass (2019). She has been married to Bridgett Casteen since December 21, 2013.
Dorothy Marie Jones
January 4, 1964 in Turlock, California
Shannon Beiste
39. Jonathan Groff
Actor | Frozen
Jonathan Drew Groff is an American actor and singer. Known for his performances on screen, stage and television, Groff is the recipient of such accolades as a Grammy Award and has been nominated for two Tony Awards, two Drama League Awards, a Drama Desk Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Jonathan Drew Groff
March 26, 1985 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Jesse St. James
40. Idina Menzel
Soundtrack | Frozen
Idina Menzel was born on May 30, 1971 in New York City, New York as Idina Kim Mentzel. She's an American actress, singer & songwriter. She's best known as Maureen in Rent, Elphaba in Wicked & the voice of Elsa in Frozen (2013). Her mother Helene Goldberg was a therapist & her father Stuart Mentzel ...
Idina Kim Mentzel
May 30, 1971 in Syosset, New York
Shelby Corcoran
41. Vanessa Lengies
Actress | Stick It
Vanessa Brittany Lengies, born July 21, 1985, Canadian actress, dancer and singer. She is best known for her role on American Dreams and as Sugar Motta on Glee. Lengies was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to a German father and an Egyptian mother. She speaks French, English and some Arabic. ...
Vanessa Brittany Lengies
July 21, 1985 in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Sugar Motta
42. Damian McGinty
Actor | Glee
Damian McGinty was born on September 9, 1992 in Derry, Northern Ireland, UK. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009), Moonlight on the Water and The Glee Project (2011). He has been married to Anna Claire Sneed since June 1, 2019.
Damian Joseph McGinty Jr.
September 9, 1992 in Derry, Northern Ireland
Rory Flanagan
43. Grant Gustin
Actor | The Flash
Thomas Grant Gustin, better known as Grant Gustin, is an American actor and singer. He is known for his roles as Barry Allen / Flash on the CW series The Flash and as Sebastian Smythe on the Fox series Glee.
Gustin was born on January 14, 1990 in Norfolk, Virginia. He is the son of Dr. Tina Lynne (...
Thomas Grant Gustin
January 14, 1990 in Norfolk, Virginia
Sebastian Smythe
44. Samuel Larsen
Actor | Glee
Samuel Larsen was born on August 28, 1991 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009), Shoulder Dance (2023) and After (2019).
Samuel Peter Acosta Larsen
August 28, 1991 in San Francisco, California
Joe Hart
45. Dean Geyer
Actor | Glee
Dean Geyer was born in Johannesburg South Africa and immigrated to Australia when he was 15 years old, commencing his schooling in Australia at Melbourne High School.
Geyer's family has a strong connection to martial arts. His grandfather Stan Schmidt was credited with formally introducing karate ...
Dean Stanley Geyer
March 20, 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa
Brody Weston
46. NeNe Leakes
Actress | The New Normal
Linnethia Monique "NeNe" Johnson was born on December 13, 1966 in Queens, New York City, New York & raised in Athens, Georgia. She's best known for having appeared on the reality television series, The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2008) as an original cast member and for her recurring character, Roz...
Linnethia Monique Johnson
December 13, 1967 in Queens, New York
Roz Washington
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