Alan Cumming
Acting

Alan Cumming

January 27, 1965 (60 years old) Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Also known as: Alan Cummings, 艾倫康明飾, آلن کامینگ

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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Known For

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 • TV

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 • TV

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009 • TV

The Smurfs

The Smurfs

2011 • Movie

GoldenEye

GoldenEye

1995 • Movie

Movie Credits (61)

Acting

2011

The Smurfs

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

1995

GoldenEye

as Boris Grishenko

2001

Spy Kids

as Fegan Floop

2002

Nicholas Nickleby

as Mr. Folair

2023

Marlowe

as Lou Hendricks

2010

Burlesque

as Alexis

2013

The Smurfs 2

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

2023

Rare Objects

as Peter Kessler

2010

Boogie Woogie

as Dewey Dalamanatousis

2000

Get Carter

as Jeremy Kinnear

1999

Titus

as Saturninus

2005

Son of the Mask

as Loki

2003

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

as Fegan Floop

2005

Sweet Land

as Frandsen

1999

Annie

as Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan

2010

Riverworld

as Judas Caretaker

2009

It's Complicated

as TV Actor (uncredited)

1995

Circle of Friends

as Sean Walsh

2005

Neverwas

as Jake

1996

Emma

as Mr. Elton

Crew

2001

The Anniversary Party

Director

2001

The Anniversary Party

Writer

2007

Suffering Man's Charity

Director

2007

Suffering Man's Charity

Executive Producer

2025

Asog

Executive Producer

2020

Sharon Needles Presents: Mask It or Casket

Executive Producer

2001

The Anniversary Party

Producer

1996

Burn Your Phone

Director

1994

Butter

Director

2005

Sweet Land

Producer

TV Credits (54)

Acting

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

5 episodes

1989

The Simpsons

as Loki (voice)

1 episodes

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

1 episodes

2009

The Good Wife

as Eli Gold

140 episodes

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

3 episodes

1993

Frasier

as Ahmrit

1 episodes

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

3 episodes

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

6 episodes

2006

The One Show

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1 episodes

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

1 episodes

2002

Through the Night with...

as Self

1 episodes

2005

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

2 episodes

2004

The L Word

as Billie Blaikie

6 episodes

2019

Prodigal Son

as Simon Hoxley

2 episodes

2022

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

1 episodes

2022

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self – Actor

1 episodes

1983

Taggart

1 episodes

2019

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2004

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

1 episodes

Crew

1994

The High Life

Writer

2018

Instinct

Executive Producer

1994

The High Life

Creator

2012

Urban Secrets

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 27, 1965 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Popularity
4.3

Career Stats

61
Movies
54
TV Shows