Nathan Lane
Acting
Nathan Lane, born Joseph Lane on February 3, 1956, in Jersey City, New Jersey, is an acclaimed American actor known for his work on stage and screen. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1975 and has received numerous awards, including three Tony Awards, seven Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, three Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Lane made his professional theatre debut in 1978 in an off-Broadway production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream". He gained widespread recognition for his roles in Broadway productions such as "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Producers," and "Angels in America". His film credits include "The Lion King," "The Birdcage," "Mouse Hunt," and "The Producers".
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Frasier
The Blacklist
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Modern Family
Late Show with David Letterman
30 Rock
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
The View
The View
The Good Wife
Elsbeth
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Miami Vice
Sex and the City
Mad About You
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Only Murders in the Building
American Crime Story
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
The Gilded Age
The Lion King
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
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