
Alan Cumming
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Biography
Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles were in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001) and Macbeth (2013).
Cumming is known for his film roles in Circle of Friends (1995), GoldenEye (1995), Emma (1996), Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Buddy (1997), Spice World (1997), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), The Tempest (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Battle of the Sexes (2017). He is also known for his roles as Fegan Floop in the Spy Kids trilogy (2001–2003), Nightcrawler in X2 (2003), and Loki in Son of the Mask (2005).
On television, Cumming is best known for his role in the CBS series The Good Wife (2010–2016), for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Cumming also starred in the CBS series Instinct (2018–2019), the Apple TV+ series Schmigadoon! (2021–2023) and presents the Peacock reality game show, The Traitors. Cumming has written a novel, Tommy's Tale (2002), and two memoirs in 2014 and 2019.
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The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Frasier

Doctor Who

Tony Awards

The Simpsons

Question Time

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Graham Norton Show

3rd Rock from the Sun

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Sex and the City

The Good Fight

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

The One Show

Real Time with Bill Maher

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Doctor Who

The Daily Show

Today with Hoda & Jenna

Who Do You Think You Are?

The L Word

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Saturday Night Live

Bubble Guppies

Web Therapy

Doctor Who: Unleashed

Broad City

Web Therapy

Abominable and the Invisible City

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

Helpsters

Dead End: Paranormal Park

It's Complicated

The Smurfs 2

The Smurfs

Avengers: Doomsday

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Schmigadoon!

RoboGobo

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Spice World

GoldenEye

Burlesque

X2

Eyes Wide Shut

Queers.

Battle of the Sexes

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2

The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

The Prince

Marlowe

Spy Kids

Genie

The Good Wife

Shoebox Zoo

Annie

Masterpiece Mystery

Paris & Nicole: The Encore

Josie and the Pussycats

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Dread Poets' Society

Emma

Company Man

Son of the Mask

Bernard and the Genie

God, the Devil and Bob

Chimp Crazy

The Traitors

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Strange Magic

Burn Your Phone

Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes

Instinct
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