Charles Esten

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-09-09 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

  • Chip Esten
  • چارلز استن

Charles Esten

Biography

Charles Esten Puskar III (September 9, 1965), also known as Chip Esten, is an American actor, musician and comedian. He is best known for his role as country singer Deacon Claybourne on the ABC/CMT drama Nashville (2012-2018), which subsequently kickstarted his own musical career. He's also known for his comedy (as Chip Esten) on the US version of the improv series Whose Line Is it Anyway?.

Known For

The Office
8.6%

The Office

Mar 24, 2005

The Mentalist
8.4%

The Mentalist

Sep 23, 2008

NCIS: Los Angeles
7.5%

NCIS: Los Angeles

Sep 22, 2009

The Postman
6.3%

The Postman

Dec 25, 1997

Outer Banks
8.4%

Outer Banks

Apr 15, 2020

Star Trek: Voyager
7.8%

Star Trek: Voyager

Jan 16, 1995

ER
7.8%

ER

Sep 19, 1994

Thirteen Days
7.0%

Thirteen Days

Dec 25, 2000

Jessie
8.0%

Jessie

Sep 30, 2011

Cheers
7.6%

Cheers

Sep 30, 1982

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Acting

Signing Day as Coach Crew Marshall
2024
Homestead: The Series as Cain Ross
2024
Homestead: The Series
2024
Grizzly Night as Gary Bunney
2024
The Easy Kind as Tye
2021
Tubydi as Padastro
2020
Outer Banks as Ward Cameron
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2018
Nashville in Concert
2017
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 as Self
2013
Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
2012
Nashville as Deacon Claybourne
2011
Enlightened as Damon Manning
2011
Jessie as Morgan Ross
2011
Wilfred as Nick
2011
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza as Self
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles as John Cole / Ethan Stanhope
2008
1% as John Tipton
2008
The Mentalist as Rick Bregman
2008
Swing Vote as Lewis
2007
American Family as Larry Bogner
2007
The Winner
2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine as Joe Campbell
2006
Big Love
2005
The Office as Josh Porter
2004
Drew Carey's Green Screen Show as Self
2004
Nobody Knows Anything! as Conner Fulton
2003
Cold Case as John 'The Hawk' Hawkins
2003
On the Spot
2003
Water Under the Bridge as Don
2002
CMT Music Awards as Self - Host
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet as Bill (segment "Twelve Miles to Trona")
2001
61* as Kevin Maris
2001
Drew Carey's Improv All Stars as Self (as Chip Esten)
2000
Thirteen Days as Maj. Rudolf Anderson
1999
Jack & Jill
1999
Late Last Night as Beverly Hills Cop
1999
Providence as Ted Shannon
1998
Jesse as Tad
1998
The Brian Benben Show
1998
Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
1997
The Postman as Michael
1997
The Sleepwalker Killing as Mark Schall
1997
Just Shoot Me! as Jake
1995
JAG as Pete "Pistol" Ayers
1995
The Drew Carey Show as Chip
1995
The Crew as Randy Anderson
1995
Star Trek: Voyager as Dathan
1994
ER as Barry Grossman
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Joe Carter
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation as Divok
1982
Cheers as Marine
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