Chris Jackson(XXI)

Actor
Composer
Music Department

Before the world knew of the Broadway musicals In The Heights and Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda started an improv hip-hop group called Freestyle Love Supreme. This film chronicles the group's 15-year journey, culminating with performances in 2019.

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We Are Freestyle Love Supreme (2020)

Chris Jackson was born on 30 September 1975 in Cairo, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Hamilton (2020), In the Heights (2021) and Sesame Street (1969). He has been married to Veronica Vazquez since 13 September 2004. They have two children.

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Awards
- 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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Known for

Hamilton

8.3

George Washington(as Christopher Jackson)

2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Corey Hawkins, Stephanie Beatriz, Melissa Barrera, Dascha Polanco, Leslie Grace, and Anthony Ramos in In the Heights (2021)

In the Heights

7.2

Mr. Softee Truck Driver(as Christopher Jackson)

2021

Sesame Street

8.1

TV Series

Soundtrack

Moana

7.6

Chief Tui(singing voice, uncredited)

2016

Credits

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Actor

Ghosts
7.9
TV Series
- Anthony (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2026
The Sun Never Sets
6.6
- Chris
- 2026
And Just Like That...
5.6
TV Series
- Herbert Wexley
- 2021–2025
If I Tell You
7.0
- Sam
- 2024
World's Best
5.4
- Corey (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2023
Central Park
6.9
TV Series
- Glorious Gary (voice, as Christopher Jackson)
- 2020–2022
Space Oddity
5.5
- Mike Taylor
- 2022
Bull
7.1
TV Series
- Chunk Palmer (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2016–2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
- TTB Concert Attendee (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2021
Robot Chicken
7.7
TV Series
- Al Kaplan
- Birth Control Pill (voice, as Christopher Jackson)
- 2021
In the Heights
7.2
- Mr. Softee Truck Driver (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2021
Hamilton
8.3
- George Washington (as Christopher Jackson)
- 2020
The Lion Guard
6.4
TV Series
- Shujaa (voice)
- 2018–2019
When They See Us
8.8
TV Mini Series
- Peter Rivera
- 2019
All Elite Wrestling: Double or Nothing
8.6
TV Special
- 2019

Composer

Music Department

Videos6

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What's Next for the 'Hamilton' Cast?

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'Hamilton' Stars Reveal the Movies and TV Shows That Mattered Most to Them

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'Hamilton' Stars Reveal the Movies and TV Shows That Mattered Most to Them

Clip 2:47

Why Lin-Manuel Miranda and 'Hamilton' Cast Are So Proud of Their Performances

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Official Trailer

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We Are Freestyle Love Supreme

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Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway

Personal details

Alternative names
- Christopher Neal Jackson
Height
- 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
Born
- September 30, 1975
- Cairo, Illinois, USA
Spouse
- Veronica VazquezSeptember 13, 2004 - present (2 children)
Other works
He acted in Clint Holmes and Nelson Kole's musical, "Comfortable Shoes," at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Justin Reynolds in the cast.
Publicity listings
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Trivia
He was nominated for a 2003 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Musical for "Comfortable Shoes" at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.