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Lea Michele | Rachel Berry
Lea Michele's character Rachel Berry is a perfectionist and drama queen who dreams of becoming a Broadway star someday. Unlike her "Glee" character, Michele made her Broadway debut in "Les Miserables" as a child at 8 years old. She has also performed at Radio Music Hall with the casts of "Spring Awakening," "Ragtime," and "Fiddler on the Roof." Michele currently divides her time between New York City and Los Angeles.
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Matthew Morrison | Will Schuester
Tony Award nominee Matthew Morrison portrays the dedicated glee club teacher Mr. Schuester of McKinley High. A California native, Morrison studied musical theater, vocal performance and dance at New York University's renowned Tisch School of the Arts. He was most recently seen in the Tony Award-winning revival of "South Pacific" at Lincoln Center Theater in New York.
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Jane Lynch | Sue Sylvester
Jane Lynch is hilarious as the Cheerios cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, who religiously drinks protein shakes and takes every opportunity to insult Mr. Shuester's hair. Lynch has a long list of film credits including "Julie & Juilia," "Talladega Nights" and "The 40 Year Old Virgin" to name a few. She currently resides in Los Angeles.
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Cory Monteith | Finn Hudson
Cory Monteith portrays McKinley High star quarterback Finn Hudson who is coerced into joining the glee club and secretly loves performing. This Canadian native was discovered by filmmaker David DeCoteau and has made guest appearances on several TV shows such as "Smallville" and "Stargate SG-1." Monteith is currently living in Los Angeles full-time.
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Dianna Agron | Quinn Fabray
Actress Dianna Agron appeared in numerous television shows before landing the role of popular head cheerleader Quinn Fabray on "Glee." Most recently Agron was seen as "Debbie Marshall" on the hit sci-fi TV series "Heroes." She grew up in San Francisco CA, but now resides in Los Angeles.
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Jayma Mays | Emma Pillsbury
The obsessive-compulsive McKinley High guidance counselor Emma Pillbury is portrayed by actress Jayma Mays. In 2004, Mays made her first television appearance on "Joey" and eventually landed a recurring role on the Emmy Award-winning series "Ugly Betty" and the hit show "Heroes." Originally from Grundy, VA, Mays now lives in Los Angeles.
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Kevin McHale | Artie Abrams
McHale plays the part of wheelchair bound Artie Abrams, a glee club member who is paralyzed from the waist down due to a childhood accident. As a member of the boy band NLT (Not Like Them) in 2003, McHale traveled across the U.S. as the opening act for the Pussycat Dolls and performed in a national House of Blues tour and 16-date "Bandemonium" tour. This Texas native currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
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Chris Colfer | Kurt Hummel
Fashion forward glee club soprano Kurt Hummel is portrayed by actor Chris Colfer. At age 14, Colfer assitant-directed a theatrical benefit for Valley Children's Hospital and grew up performing in community and regional theatre in Clovis, CA. He currently lives in Los Angeles.
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Mark Salling | Puck
A guitarist and seasoned songwriter, Mark Salling is the cool McKinley High football player Noah 'Puck" Pukerman and best friend of Finn Hudson. Salling released a debut album "Smoke Signals" under the pseudonym Jericho in 2008 on which he performed all the instrumental and vocal tracks. He continues to write and record new music while living in Los Angeles.
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Amber Riley | Mercedes Jones
California native Amber Riley portrays the sassy and loud glee club diva Mercedes Jones. Riley received her first break when "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy cast her in the pilot "St. Sass." She has performed in many theater productions including "Alice in Wonderland" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with the Los Angeles Opera. Riley resides in Long Beach, CA with her family.
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Jessalyn Gilsig | Terri Schuester
Jessalyn Gilsig portrays the role of Will Schuester's wife, Terri, who will do anything to save her troubled marriage with Will. Audiences may recognize her in several acclaimed television series such as "Nip/Tuck," "Prison Break" and "Heroes." Although a Montreal native, she lives in Los Angeles with her producer husband and daughter.
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Jenna Ushkowitz | Tina Cohen-Chang
Actress Jenna Ushkowitz is the shy yet brash glee club member Tina Cohen-Chang, who develops a close relationship with fellow gleek Artie Abrams. A seasoned theater actress, Ushkowitz starred in "The King and I" and recently finished her run in the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of "Spring Awakening." The South Korean born actress (who was adopted at 3 months old by a family in Long Island) resides in New York.
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