Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 09, 1965
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
61 titles
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
Filmography
Grizzly Night
Gary Bunney
Signing Tony Raymond
Coach Crew Marshall
The Runarounds
Consulting Producer
Homestead: The Series
Cain Ross
The Easy Kind
Tye
Tubydi
Padastro
Outer Banks
Ward Cameron
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Nashville in Concert
Die Helene Fischer Show 2017
Self
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
Nashville
Deacon Claybourne
Enlightened
Damon Manning
Jessie
Morgan Ross
Wilfred
Nick
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
Self
NCIS: Los Angeles
John Cole / Ethan Stanhope
1%
John Tipton
The Mentalist
Rick Bregman
Swing Vote
Lewis
American Family
Larry Bogner
The Winner
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Joe Campbell
Big Love
Ray Henry
The Office
Josh Porter
Drew Carey's Green Screen Show
Self
Nobody Knows Anything!
Conner Fulton
Cold Case
John 'The Hawk' Hawkins
3-2-1 Penguins!: Moon Menace on Planet Tell-A-Lie
Writer
On the Spot
Water Under the Bridge
Don
CMT Music Awards
Self - Host
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Bill (segment "Twelve Miles to Trona")
The Guardian
Mark Hanson
61*
Kevin Maris
Drew Carey's Improv All Stars
Self (as Chip Esten)
Thirteen Days
Maj. Rudolf Anderson
Jack & Jill
Nick Seraph
Rocket Power
Writer
Late Last Night
Beverly Hills Cop
Providence
Ted Shannon
Jesse
Tad
The Brian Benben Show
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
The Postman
Michael
The Sleepwalker Killing
Mark Schall
Just Shoot Me!
Jake
JAG
Pete "Pistol" Ayers
The Drew Carey Show
Chip