Christopher Jackson is a Tony Award nominated actor as well as a Grammy and Emmy Award winning songwriter/composer best known for starring as George Washington in the critically acclaimed, award-winning musical, Hamilton, on Broadway and Disney+. Christopher starred on the hit CBS drama “Bull” which ran for 6 seasons. He can now be seen on HBO Max’s series, “And Just Like That…”
In early 2021, Christopher starred in Freestyle Love Supreme on Broadway alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda. Additionally, he starred in Ava DuVernay’s Netflix mini-series When They See Us. In December 2018, “One Last Time (44 Remix)” was released as a part of the Hamildrop series which featured Christopher alongside President Obama and BeBe Winans. His Broadway credits include Holler if Ya Hear Me, After
Midnight, The Bronx Bombers, In The Heights, Memphis and The Lion King (Simba). Off Broadway includes Bronx Bombers (Primary Stages), The Jammer (Atlantic Theater Co.), Lonely, I’m Not (Second Stage),
In the Heights (37 Arts), and Cotton Club Parade (ENCORES at City Center).
Additional TV and film credits include Freestyle Love Supreme, Person of Interest, A Gifted Man, Fringe, Gossip Girl, Tracers, Afterlife, and In The Heights.
Christopher voiced “Where You Are” for the Disney film, Moana, and was also the Composer/Songwriter for Sesame Street (7 Emmy nominations and 1 win), and co-Music Supervisor and Writer for The Electric
Company (PBS). Jackson won an Emmy Award for his song with Will.I.Am, “What I Am”. He’ll release his 2nd studio album later this year.
Christopher has performed sold out concerts all over the U.S. including Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center and a command performance at the White House in 2023.
