As Ben, Cal (Jack Messina/Ty Doran), and Michaela (Melissa Roxburgh) readjust to their new lives, Ben and Grace eventually find their way back to each other. Article continues below advertisement By Season 3, Ben and Grace welcomed their third child, Eden (played by twins Bianca and Gianna Riccio), and seemed to be back on track after years apart.From left to right: Jack, Karen, Will, and Grace. A domestic Sitcom airing on NBC from 1998–2006 and from 2017–2020, about a gay man, Will Truman ( Eric McCormack ), and a straight woman, Grace Adler ( Debra Messing ), who are best friends and eventually roommates. The show chronicles the changes that their relationship undergoes as Grace ...Filthy Phil, Part I: Directed by James Burrows. With Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Karen introduces Will and Grace to the new love of her life.Jul 2, 2022 · Debra Messing, who plays Grace, Harry Connick Jr., who plays Leo, Eric McCormack, who plays Will, and Sean Hayes, who plays Jack, have been successful in films and on TV. The cast did wish ... 19. Last Ex to Brooklyn. NBC. Grace first learns of Diane, the only woman with whom Will had hooked up, during Season 3. In "Last Ex to Brooklyn" (Season 6, Episode 2), Grace and Leo host a dinner ...After seeing Jack's cabaret act Jack 2001, Val stalked him. When Val shows up again and tries to be friendly with Grace, Grace gives her the cold shoulder. To get back at her, Val opens a design business next door and steals Grace's ideas and clients. In 2004, Grace ran into Val at an AA meeting.The Unsinkable Mommy Adler: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Grace's visiting mom, Bobbi Adler, a would-be star whose propensity for breaking out into show tunes and impressions dismays her daughter - and delights Will, Jack and Karen - wreaks havoc by suggesting Will and Grace wed, despite their sexual differences.Oct 22, 2015 · The ensemble comedy series featured two gay characters—lawyer Will Truman (Eric McCormack) and aspiring actor Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes)—and their best friends, interior designer Grace Adler ... Synopsis:Jack and Karen (Sean Hayes, Megan Mullally) head out to party, while Will and Grace (Eric McCormack, Debra Messing) go trick-or-treating with Harlan's (Gary Grubbs) kids.After seeing Jack's cabaret act Jack 2001, Val stalked him. When Val shows up again and tries to be friendly with Grace, Grace gives her the cold shoulder. To get back at her, Val opens a design business next door and steals Grace's ideas and clients. In 2004, Grace ran into Val at an AA meeting.Jack finds love again when he meets a cute guy named Estefan Gloria. You read that right. You read that right. (l-r) Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Sean Hayes, Will & Grace ...Vincent "Vince" D'Angelo is a New York police officer and Will's ex-boyfriend. Vince lives in Henry Street in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in Flushing, Queens, New York with his Italian-American family. He mentions that they also lived in Bayonne. His parents are Paul and Annette, and all four of his brothers are cops. Vince says that he did not set out to be a cop but just wanted "to wear ...CNN. "Will & Grace" was inspired by the friendship between executive producers Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. During their childhoods, Mutchnick developed a relationship with future New York voice-over casting agent Janet Eisenberg while the two were rehearsing a play at Temple Emanuel in California.Michael Angarano is an American actor who portrayed Jack's biological son Elliot. Prior to being cast in Will & Grace, Angarano was a frontrunner to play the young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace. He started portraying Elliot when he was 14. By the revival series, Angarano was 30 years old. He recently played as Will Stronghold in Sky High (2005) and portrayed as Dr. Bertram "Bertie ...Portrayed by. Skip is the grandson of Jack McFarland and the son of Elliot. Like his grandfather, he is gay. He was sent to conversion therapy by his parents, but Jack was able to talk them out of it and they now presumably accept him being gay. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner) and George Truman ( Sydney Pollack ). He has two brothers, Paul ( Jon Tenney) and Sam ( John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay. Play trailer 2:16. A Spy Movie (2021) 16 Videos. 26 Photos. Born to a Colombian mother and an American father in New York City in 1987, Brian and his family moved to the sticks of Tennessee when he was just 4. He was raised in this rural environment, often visiting extended family in Colombia and Spain (his maternal grandfather was Spanish). Michael Angarano is an American actor who portrayed Jack's biological son Elliot. Prior to being cast in Will & Grace, Angarano was a frontrunner to play the young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace. He started portraying Elliot when he was 14. By the revival series, Angarano was 30 years old. He recently played as Will Stronghold in Sky High (2005) and portrayed as Dr. Bertram "Bertie ...Grace and Frankie: Jack. As highlighted by Decider, Michael McKean plays Jack, who becomes Frankie’s love interest. The 72-year-old actor will be no stranger to most, as he’s starred in a ...Karen Walker (née Delaney, formerly; St. Croix, Popeil, and Finster) is Grace's rich assistant and wife of unseen character Stanley Walker. Karen was born on January 12. Although she tries to keep her age secret, Jack reveals that she is at least 42 in 2001, meaning she was in fact born around 1959. She has a sister named Virginia whom she calls Gin. She inherited her squeaky voice from her ...Pause your third re-watch of Friends on Netflix, because Will & Grace is coming back to TV. NBC is reviving its must-see-TV classic for 12 new episodes this fall. Everyone remembers the basics: best friends Will, a gay man, and Grace, a straight woman, live and love in Manhattan with their quirkier friends Jack and Karen.Michael Angarano is an American actor who portrayed Jack's biological son Elliot. Prior to being cast in Will & Grace, Angarano was a frontrunner to play the young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace. He started portraying Elliot when he was 14. By the revival series, Angarano was 30 years old. He recently played as Will Stronghold in Sky High (2005) and portrayed as Dr. Bertram "Bertie ...Dan Futterman is an American actor and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter. He played Barry on the Fagmalion story arc during the fifth season. Although Futterman is straight, he has played several other high-profile gay roles prior to playing Barry, such as in Urbania (2000), and Sex and the City (1999). He also played a gay couple's son in The Birdcage (1999). Futterman attended Columbia ...As Will tells Jack he slept with Jackson, we launch back into how Jack is haunted by this jingle; even when Will tries to scare the song out of his head with the threat of Riverdale‘s cancellation, Jack is stuck with it. So is Karen. A strange plot device, but hey, do you, 2018 Will & Grace.Elliot is Jack McFarland's and Bonnie's son. He is also the husband of Emma and father of Skip. When Jack McFarland was 17, he donated sperm to the fertility clinic to buy a leather coat. Some time later, a nurse at the clinic, Bonnie, used his sperm and Elliot was conceived via in vitro fertilization and she raised him as a single parent. When Elliot was 13, he finally introduces himself to ... Filthy Phil, Part I: Directed by James Burrows. With Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Karen introduces Will and Grace to the new love of her life.After seeing Jack's cabaret act Jack 2001, Val stalked him. When Val shows up again and tries to be friendly with Grace, Grace gives her the cold shoulder. To get back at her, Val opens a design business next door and steals Grace's ideas and clients. In 2004, Grace ran into Val at an AA meeting.Women and Children First: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Grace is having a girls' night. Jack hires his old babysitter - "a crazy lady with a rockin' body", as Will puts it - as his... babysitter.Jul 2, 2022 · Debra Messing, who plays Grace, Harry Connick Jr., who plays Leo, Eric McCormack, who plays Will, and Sean Hayes, who plays Jack, have been successful in films and on TV. The cast did wish ... Cowboys and Iranians: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Grace hires another assistant who is Iranian. And when she turns out to be inept, Grace wants to fire her but doesn't out of concern that she's doing it because of her ethnicity.Homo for the Holidays: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Will and Grace are shocked to learn that Jack never told his mother he was gay and encourage him to open up to her at Thanksgiving. Jack gets a one-line part in an off-Broadway play starring James Earl Jones, but when the director likes Jack's delivery better than James's, James Earl Jones finds himself studying in Jack's acting class. Grace trails after a woman and her trainer at the gym so that she can make use of the trainer without having to pay for it.This is a list of all characters who appeared or were mentioned to have had a romantic relationship with Grace. Alan took Grace to her first boy-girl dance. She remembers him being "gorgeous, like a Jewish Scott Baio". During the dance, Grace runs to the bathroom to reapply her Bonnie Belle Dr. Pepper lip smacker and prepare for the slow dance. However, when Grace comes back, she finds Alan ...Sissy was Jack's babysitter when he was growing up and again briefly as an adult. As a teenager, Sissy babysat children in their neighborhood including Jack McFarland. After highschool, she decided she needed a change so she got a Eurail pass and babysat her way through Europe. After running into Jack at the coffee house, Sissy gets hired by Jack to baby sit him again. After Will convinces him ...Sep 21, 1998 · Jack sing it on his first performance of just Jack ... What is the name of the song that plays when Jack makes his speech about love just before he shouts at Will and ... John Philip "Jack" McFarland is Will's best friend. He is also close friends with Grace and Karen. He is a struggling actor who jumps from work to work. Jack was born in February 16, 1969 and was raised as an only child by Judith and Daniel McFarland. Jack mentions that he was born via Caesarean section thereby considers himself "platinum gay" or a gay man who has never been in contact with a ...Yes, Eric has been married to Janet Holden since August 1997. The couple met on the set of Lonesome Dove. They have a 15-year-old son, Finnigan Holden McCormack, born on July 1, 2002, in LA. View ...Eric McCormack. Actor: Will & Grace. Eric was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He attended Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute (the same school Mike Myers attended) and also attended Sir John A. MacDonald Collegiate, named after Canada's first Prime Minister. Karen Walker ( née Delaney; previously St. Croix, Popeil, and Finster) is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Megan Mullally . Although Karen was originally conceived as a supporting character role for Will & Grace, her escapades became a more prominent part of the show due to the popularity of ... Mar 1, 2018 · Here’s the answer to that question: oh yes, yes we have met Judith McFarland! Jack’s mother only appeared in one episode of the original Will & Grace run: the all-time great and rare tear ... Apr 24, 2020 · While at Will and Grace's apartment, Estefan rushes in to tell Jack that he is four people away from performing on a Broadway stage, after one of many understudies is unavailable that night. "It's ... The cast of Will & Grace: Eric McCormack (left), Debra Messing, Sean Hayes and Megan Mullally. Stan Australia. McCormack and his co-stars are chatting in a room hastily constructed within a ...List of episodes. The eighth season of Will & Grace premiered with a live episode on September 29, 2005 and concluded on May 18, 2006, consisting of 24 episodes. The eighth season was the final season of the series' original run; the ninth season and series revival premiered on September 28, 2017. Oct 20, 2017 · Yes, Jack replied. But “like my friend Will and his hair, we had a falling-out years ago.”. Turned out, the moppet in question was Elliot’s son, Skip — Jack’s (gasp!) grandson! “Can I ... Here’s the answer to that question: oh yes, yes we have met Judith McFarland! Jack’s mother only appeared in one episode of the original Will & Grace run: the all-time great and rare tear ...Elliot is Jack McFarland's and Bonnie's son. He is also the husband of Emma and father of Skip. When Jack McFarland was 17, he donated sperm to the fertility clinic to buy a leather coat. Some time later, a nurse at the clinic, Bonnie, used his sperm and Elliot was conceived via in vitro fertilization and she raised him as a single parent. When Elliot was 13, he finally introduces himself to ... The Big Vent is the 9th episode of the first season. Will and Grace become preoccupied at the drama of their downstairs neighbor. Karen helps Jack produce his own play. Jack is exploring a new career as a playwright and asks both Will and Grace for help, but they ignore him in favor of the drama going on with their neighbors. With Karen's help, Jack finally starts to put his play on stage but ...McCoy Whitman is a news anchor for Channel Four's News Centre. He is Will's ex-fiancé. McCoy works as a News anchor for Channel Four's News Centre from 6:00 to 10:00. Both Jack and Will describes him as "America's hottest gay news anchor". While he is well aware and proud of his looks, it has often been difficult for him to be in a real relationship before Will. It is also difficult for him ... The cast of Will & Grace: Eric McCormack (left), Debra Messing, Sean Hayes and Megan Mullally. Stan Australia. McCormack and his co-stars are chatting in a room hastily constructed within a ...Oct 17, 2022 · Sex and the City turns 25: A conversation with Skipper, Carrie's nice-guy pal from season 1 Ben Weber, who played Carrie's pal (and Miranda's boyfriend) Skipper, shares his memories from the set ... Sean Patrick Hayes [1] (born June 26, 1970) [2] is an American actor, comedian, musician and producer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained acclaim for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Pause your third re-watch of Friends on Netflix, because Will & Grace is coming back to TV. NBC is reviving its must-see-TV classic for 12 new episodes this fall. Everyone remembers the basics: best friends Will, a gay man, and Grace, a straight woman, live and love in Manhattan with their quirkier friends Jack and Karen.Will & Grace. (season 9) The ninth season of the American comedy series Will & Grace premiered on September 28, 2017. [1] It comprised 16 episodes, and is the first of three reunion seasons following the series' eighth season in 2006. The season concluded on April 5, 2018. Filthy Phil, Part I: Directed by James Burrows. With Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Karen introduces Will and Grace to the new love of her life.11 Erick McCormack - Net Worth: $15 Million. Canadian actor and singer, Eric McCormack, portrays lawyer and the gay best-friend of Grace, Will Truman. Throughout the show, Will is seen as an uptight, over-bearing man, but his love for his friends, particularly Grace, showcases his softer side and his undying loyalty to the ones he loves.Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner) and George Truman ( Sydney Pollack ). He has two brothers, Paul ( Jon Tenney) and Sam ( John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay.Cop to It: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Will and Grace run into Will's ex-boyfriend Vince while at dinner with Rob and Ellen.S7 | E8 | Saving Grace, Again (1) ... What is the name of the song that plays when Jack makes his speech about love just before he shouts at Will and Sam?Oct 17, 2022 · Sex and the City turns 25: A conversation with Skipper, Carrie's nice-guy pal from season 1 Ben Weber, who played Carrie's pal (and Miranda's boyfriend) Skipper, shares his memories from the set ... While still in Chicago, Hayes won roles in television shows as well as the television movie A & P (1996), based on a story by John Updike, before landing the role which earned him an Emmy Award in 2001 - Jack McFarland - on the hit NBC comedy series Will & Grace (1998). Apr 24, 2020 · While at Will and Grace's apartment, Estefan rushes in to tell Jack that he is four people away from performing on a Broadway stage, after one of many understudies is unavailable that night. "It's ... The show’s title refers to the central characters of Will and Grace, played by Eric McCormack and Debra Messing, respectively. The show also features Megan Mullally as Karen Walker, a wealthy socialite, and Sean Hayes as Jack McFarland, a flamboyant and outgoing gay man.Sep 28, 2017 · They discovered that Leo's ex-girlfriend Diane happened to be the only woman Will ever slept with, way back in college. But Leo was gone for months at a time due to his job, and at the end of ... Grace gets a young intern in her office who worships Grace and her work, but Grace's delight is short-lived when the intern quickly remakes herself in Karen's image. Meanwhile, Will is putting together a skit for gay sensitivity seminar for the local police , and asks Jack to act in it along with two lesbians Jack doesn't get along with. Playing Jack McFarland in Will & Grace was the actor's first major on-screen role. ... The actress played Karen's maid, Rosario Salazar, from 1999 to 2006. Following the role, ...Sean Patrick Hayes [1] (born June 26, 1970) [2] is an American actor, comedian, musician and producer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained acclaim for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Homo for the Holidays: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Will and Grace are shocked to learn that Jack never told his mother he was gay and encourage him to open up to her at Thanksgiving.Joe and Larry are Will, Jack and Grace's close friends, and are played by Jerry Levine and Tim Bagley. A gay couple, once party animals, Joe and Larry adopted a baby girl called Hannah in season three. Pause your third re-watch of Friends on Netflix, because Will & Grace is coming back to TV. NBC is reviving its must-see-TV classic for 12 new episodes this fall. Everyone remembers the basics: best friends Will, a gay man, and Grace, a straight woman, live and love in Manhattan with their quirkier friends Jack and Karen.Jan 7, 2018 · As Will tells Jack he slept with Jackson, we launch back into how Jack is haunted by this jingle; even when Will tries to scare the song out of his head with the threat of Riverdale‘s cancellation, Jack is stuck with it. So is Karen. A strange plot device, but hey, do you, 2018 Will & Grace. Beverley Leslie is a socialite frenemy of Karen Walker. Beverley is married to Crystal (an unseen character), who supposedly dies in season 8, however in season 9, he reveals that she was revived by the dirt hitting her coffin. Although he is seen in gay bars, and usually seen cuddling with his "business associates", he vehemently denies that he is gay and once was infuriated when Karen ...Karen Walker ( née Delaney; previously St. Croix, Popeil, and Finster) is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Megan Mullally . Although Karen was originally conceived as a supporting character role for Will & Grace, her escapades became a more prominent part of the show due to the popularity of ...Mar 18, 2021 · Michael was previously in Will and Grace. If you saw Michael and thought "Hmm, his face looks so familiar," chances are it's because you're remembering him as Elliot (Jack McFarland and Bonnie's ... The show’s title refers to the central characters of Will and Grace, played by Eric McCormack and Debra Messing, respectively. The show also features Megan Mullally as Karen Walker, a wealthy socialite, and Sean Hayes as Jack McFarland, a flamboyant and outgoing gay man.Will (Eric McCormack) and Jack (Sean Hayes) were both gay and Karen (Megan Mullally) was bisexual when they met. It was an extremely unusual occurrence in 1998, which made it a truly big deal. Eric McCormack is a straight-A student and a straight-A actor in the world of Will and Grace. Despite his portrayal as a closeted gay man, McCormack is ...Sep 28, 2017 · They discovered that Leo's ex-girlfriend Diane happened to be the only woman Will ever slept with, way back in college. But Leo was gone for months at a time due to his job, and at the end of ... Neil Patrick Harris on "Will & Grace." NBC During season two, Neil Patrick Harris played Bill, who identifies as a "former gay man" who tries to make Jack straight. The episode mocked the disproven idea of "gay conversion therapy," a topic later revisited in the revival.Bummer Bennet was played by Sean Hayes’ husband, Scott Icenogle, and it was a DELIGHT to watch Jack trash his character like that. View this post on Instagram Please help me give a warm "Will & Grace" welcome to some great people tonight – including a very special person of mine! ?.Val Bassett is an upstairs neighbor of Will and Grace who has psychotic tendencies. She resides in 15F (later 12E), and for most of the series serves as a rival to Grace, and briefly a stalker of Jack. She has recently moved into Will and Grace's apartment building during the first season after a messy divorce from her husband Gerry, who wanted her to get a boob-job and was having an affair ... Apr 4, 2019 · Jack's Big Gay Wedding: Directed by James Burrows. With Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Jack and Estefan's romantic wedding in Spain takes a detour when their flight is cancelled, forcing them to get married at the airport by their friend Miss Coco.
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Barry is Karen's cousin whom she fixes up with Will shortly after coming out. Originally socially awkward and lacking confidence in dating men, Will and Jack give him a makeover and end up vying for Barry's feelings after his transformation. Prior to coming out, Barry was engaged to a woman named Mary Elizabeth. Will, whom Karen describes as "cute and desperate" agrees to go on a date with him ...Grace and Frankie: Jack. As highlighted by Decider, Michael McKean plays Jack, who becomes Frankie’s love interest. The 72-year-old actor will be no stranger to most, as he’s starred in a ...While still in Chicago, Hayes won roles in television shows as well as the television movie A & P (1996), based on a story by John Updike, before landing the role which earned him an Emmy Award in 2001 - Jack McFarland - on the hit NBC comedy series Will & Grace (1998).Joyce Adler is the sister of Grace and Janet, and the youngest daughter of Martin and Bobbi Adler. Described by Grace as "the heavy younger sister", Joyce is the youngest of the Adler siblings. Grace mentions that due to Joyce gaining weight, their mother made her wear ankle weights to vacuum the living room, causing her to lash out on Grace. Though she is mentioned several times through out ... Grace Adler 246 episodes, 1998-2020 Megan Mullally ... Karen Walker 246 episodes, 1998-2020 Sean Hayes ... Jack McFarland 246 episodes, 1998-2020 Shelley Morrison ... Rosario Salazar 67 episodes, 1999-2018 Harry Connick Jr. ... Jan 21, 2019 · Joan-Margaret is one of Grace and Frankie’s mutual friends, a woman whose slightly older and way slower than both of them. She’s played by Millicent Martin, a Broadway star and ’60s British ... Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner) and George Truman ( Sydney Pollack ). He has two brothers, Paul ( Jon Tenney) and Sam ( John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay.Jan 25, 2000 · Seeds of Discontent: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Grace is excited to meet Will's best friend from high school until she learns that the woman has made a request: to be implanted with Will's sperm. Oct 20, 2017 · Yes, Jack replied. But “like my friend Will and his hair, we had a falling-out years ago.”. Turned out, the moppet in question was Elliot’s son, Skip — Jack’s (gasp!) grandson! “Can I ... April 23, 2020. ( 2020-04-23) Will & Grace is an American television sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the friendship between best friends Will Truman ( Eric McCormack ), a gay lawyer, and Grace Adler ( Debra Messing ), a straight interior designer. The show was originally broadcast on ...Cop to It: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Will and Grace run into Will's ex-boyfriend Vince while at dinner with Rob and Ellen.Jack finds love again when he meets a cute guy named Estefan Gloria. You read that right. You read that right. (l-r) Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Sean Hayes, Will & Grace ...Jan 25, 2000 · Seeds of Discontent: Directed by James Burrows. With Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes. Grace is excited to meet Will's best friend from high school until she learns that the woman has made a request: to be implanted with Will's sperm. Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner) and George Truman ( Sydney Pollack ). He has two brothers, Paul ( Jon Tenney) and Sam ( John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay. In the first incarnation, there was seemingly very little actual sex happening for Will or Jack. “We were hyper-aware that we were walking a tightrope,” says Debra Messing (who plays Grace ...Will was born on October 23, 1966, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner) and George Truman ( Sydney Pollack ). He has two brothers, Paul ( Jon Tenney) and Sam ( John Slattery in the first season, Steven Weber in the eighth). Will and Grace met in college and began dating, while Will was in denial about being gay. .