Date of Birth: September 30, 1975
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Biography
Christopher Neal Jackson, born September 30, 1975, in Cairo, Illinois, is an American actor, singer, musician, and composer. He is best known for his work on Broadway, particularly for originating the role of George Washington in the critically acclaimed musical “Hamilton.” Jackson’s career began in the late 1990s, and he has since established himself as a versatile performer with a rich baritone voice and a commanding stage presence. Jackson’s Broadway debut came in 1997 with the musical “The Lion King,” where he played Simba. He has also starred in other Broadway productions such as “In the Heights,” “Memphis,” and “Bronx Bombers.” In addition to his theater work, Jackson has appeared in several television shows and films, including “Bull,” “Person of Interest,” and “Tracers.” A multi-talented artist, Jackson has contributed to various soundtracks and has released solo music projects. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for “Hamilton.”
5 Interesting Facts about Christopher Jackson
1. Christopher Jackson earned a Grammy Award for his work on the “Hamilton” cast album.
2. He provided the singing voice for Chief Tui in Disney’s animated film “Moana.”
3. Jackson is an advocate for autism awareness, inspired by his son who has autism.
4. He has been a part of the creative team for “Sesame Street,” composing music for the beloved children’s show.
5. Jackson performed at the White House several times, including a notable performance of “One Last Time” from “Hamilton.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Christopher Jackson
1. “Theater is a place where we come to understand our humanity.”
2. “Every role I take on teaches me something new about myself.”
3. “Being part of ‘Hamilton’ was a life-changing experience—it’s a story that needed to be told.”
4. “Music has always been a way for me to communicate emotions that words alone can’t express.”
5. “As an artist, you have the power to make a difference, to inspire change.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Christopher Jackson’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $6 million.
Children
Christopher Jackson has two children: a son named C.J., who has autism, and a daughter named Jadelyn.
Relevant Links
1. [Christopher Jackson on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1443065/
3. [Christopher Jackson’s Official Website](http://www.christopherjacksononline.com/
4. [Christopher Jackson on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/cjack930/
5. [Christopher Jackson’s Interview on “Hamilton”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p6Fp7lXQWk
