Eric McCormack is an acclaimed actor, producer, and director known for his roles in iconic television series and theatrical productions, bringing a wealth of experience to various entertainment projects. After achieving widespread recognition with his breakthrough role as Will Truman in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, which premiered in September 1998, Eric McCormack went on to earn four Emmy Award nominations, including a win for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001, and five Golden Globe Award nominations. The show became a cultural phenomenon, running for eight seasons until 2006, and later revived for three additional seasons from 2017 to 2020. McCormack established a strong theatrical foundation with five seasons at Canada’s esteemed Stratford Shakespeare Festival, performing in classical productions such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Henry V, and The Three Sisters.
(2010). His starring role as Dr. Daniel Pierce in the TNT crime drama Perception (2012-2015) further showcased his versatility, for which he also served as a producer. In 2010, he received a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame and the NBC Universal Canada Award of Distinction.
He returned to Broadway in 2023, performing in The Cottage.