Chris Colfer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Chris Colfer is an American actor, voice actor, producer, singer, and author who is best known for playing Kurt Hummel in the musical comedy-drama series Glee from 2009 to 2015, a role that won him various accolades like Golden Globe Award for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series”, Teen Choice Award for “Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer”, and “Outstanding Actor – Comedy Series” award at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival. Chris has also been cast in many other shows and movies which include Hot in Cleveland, RuPaul‘s Drag Race: All Stars, Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident, Glee: The 3D Concert Movie, Struck by Lightning, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Marmaduke, Entertainment Tonight, The Talk, Julie’s Greenroom, and Visible: Out On Television.

Born Name

Christopher Paul Colfer

Nick Name

Chris

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Clovis, California, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

Education

Chris attended Clovis East High School in Clovis, California. He was homeschooled for some part of the 7th and 8th grades due to the cases of bullying.

Occupation

Actor, singer, author, producer, voice actor

Family

• Father – Timothy Colfer
• Mother – Karyn Colfer (née Boling)
• Siblings – Hannah Colfer (Younger Sister)
• Others – John J. Colfer (Paternal Grandfather), Patricia Mary McHatton (Paternal Grandmother), Wayne C. Boling (Maternal Grandfather), Fawnda Runyon (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Chris Colfer has been signed with –

• Hamilton Hodell, Talent Agency, London, England, United Kingdom
• ICM Partners, Talent and Literary Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States

Genre

Pop

Instruments

Vocals

Net Worth

His net worth had been $8 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 10½ in or 179 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Boyfriend / Spouse

Chris Colfer has dated –

1. Max Ehrich (2012) – RUMOR
2. Will Sherrod (2013-Present) – Actor Will Sherrod, who is 7 years older than Chris is dating him since the starting of the year 2013. However, they have met each other in 2012 during a Halloween party and Christmas party.

Race / Ethnicity

White

He has Irish, English, German, and Scottish ancestry.

Sexual Orientation

Gay

Hair Color

Light Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Distinctive Features

• ‘Countertenor’ singing voice
• He has a scar on the left side of his neck, which is from surgery.
• Blue eyes

Shoe Size

11 (US) or 10 (UK) or 44 (EU)

Religion

Christianity

Best Known For

Playing the role of Kurt Hummel in the television series, Glee.

First Film

Chris starred in his debut 2009 film Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs Incident. It was a comedy short-length film.

First TV Show

He had appeared in an American musical comedy-drama television series Glee in the lead role as Kurt Hummel. He has appeared since 2009.

Personal Trainer

He was overweight during his school time and he said that he had to lose 40 pounds before his senior year of high school. To lose that excess weight, he used to visit the gym for 2 hours daily and had taken good care of his diet. He used to eat healthy like carrots, he told specifically. Now, he just concentrates more on cardio to maintain his shape.

Chris Colfer Favorite Things

• Store – Target

Source – Wikia.com

Chris Colfer Facts

1. He was homeschooled for some part of the 7th and 8th grades.
2. His grandmother was a minister.
3. He is openly gay.
4. Chris’ younger sister, Hannah is suffering from serious epilepsy. She receives approximately fifty seizures every hour.
5. He has a cat named Brian. He also has two pet dogs, Cooper and Fitzgerald.
6. During his school days, he was the president of the Writer’s Club, won many prizes in declamation and debate competitions. Apart from these, he was the editor of the school’s literary magazine.
7. He practices Sai.
8. Darren Criss, Lea Michele, Amber Riley are his good friends. Actress Ashley Fink is his best friend.
9. In 2009, Chris revealed in an interview that he has a fear of needles.
10. He was overweight during school.
11. He served as a co-chair for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Party in 2013 and 2014.
12. Alongside Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Jane Horrocks, Kate Moss, Emma Bunton, and others, he co-starred as Christopher in the 2016 comedy film Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.
13. He has been a coalition member of Uprising of Love, an organization that supports the safety and dignity of Lesbian, Gay, Bis*xual, Transgender, and Inters*x (LGBTI) Russians.