Biography
Nathan Lane, born Joseph Lane on February 3, 1956, in Jersey City, New Jersey, is an acclaimed American actor known for his work on stage and screen. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1975 and has received numerous awards, including three Tony Awards, seven Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, three Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Lane made his professional theatre debut in 1978 in an off-Broadway production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream". He gained widespread recognition for his roles in Broadway productions such as "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Producers," and "Angels in America". His film credits include "The Lion King," "The Birdcage," "Mouse Hunt," and "The Producers". In addition to his stage and film work, Lane has appeared in various television series, including "Modern Family," "The Good Wife," and "Only Murders in the Building". He has been married to Devlin Elliott since 2015.
Known For
Filmography

Elsbeth
as Phillip Cross

Once Upon a Studio
as Timon (voice)

جرائم في المبنى
as Teddy Dimas

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

القائمة السوداء
as Abraham Stern

The Good Wife
as Clarke Hayden

عائلة عصرية
as Pepper Saltzman

30 Rock
as Eddie

اكبح حماسك
as Nathan Lane

Sex and the City
as Bobby Fine

الأسد الملك
as Timon (voice)

فريزر
as Phil

Mad About You
as Nathan Twilley

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Herman in Fantasy Sequence

Miami Vice
as Morty Price

Great Performances
as Mouse
