Christopher Jackson
Theatre Credits, Bio and Tickets
Christopher Jackson stars in Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on select dates.
Jackson is best known for originating the role of George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton on Broadway, winning a Grammy Award and earning a Tony Award nomination. He also originated the role of Benny in Miranda's In the Heights, and additional Broadway credits include The Lion King, Bronx Bombers, Holler If Ya Hear Me, Memphis, and Hell's Kitchen.
Jackson's TV roles include Chunk Palmer in Bull, Perry Loftus in Oz, and Herbert Wexley in And Just Like That.... He also won an Emmy Award for composing the song "What I Am" for Sesame Street.
Latest Christopher Jackson news
Current and upcoming productions featuring Christopher Jackson
May 16 - Sep 6, 2026
Past productions featuring Christopher Jackson
Mar 28, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026
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