Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 9, 1965 (age 61)
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 - Movies
Grizzly Night
as Gary Bunney
The Postman
as Michael
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
as Bill (segment "Twelve Miles to Trona")
Thirteen Days
as Maj. Rudolf Anderson
61*
as Kevin Maris
Nobody Knows Anything!
as Conner Fulton
Swing Vote
as Lewis
Late Last Night
as Beverly Hills Cop
The Sleepwalker Killing
as Mark Schall
Flint
as Flint
Known For - TV Shows
The Mentalist
as Rick Bregman
The Office
as Josh Porter
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
NCIS: Los Angeles
as John Cole / Ethan Stanhope
Star Trek: Voyager
as Dathan
Cheers
as Marine
JAG
as Pete "Pistol" Ayers
ER
as Barry Grossman
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Divok
Diagnosis: Murder
as Joe Carter