STAGE TUBE: Sean Hayes Counts Down to the Tonys!

In this Tony Awards exclusive with CBS, Sean Hayes discusses his double-duty as both host and Best Actor nominee of the upcoming 2010 Tony Awards, as well as his feelings on making his Broadway debut. Click below to learn about Hayes' lifelong dreams of performing on Broadway and more. The Tony Awards will be held on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.  The Tony Awards will be broadcast live in HD, from Radio City Music Hall on CBSfrom 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). The 2010 Tony Awards are presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. To view the first hour of the Tony Awards please log onto www.TonyAwards.com at 7:00 p.m. (EST) on Sunday, June 13th.

Hayes has received critical acclaim for his roles in theatre, television and film and quickly grabbed America's heart as the hilarious Jack McFarland on "Will & Grace," a role for which he received an Emmy Award (and six nominations), four Screen Actors Guild Awards, two TV Guide Awards, an American Comedy Award and seven Golden Globe nominations. Hayes's other notable television projects include guest roles on "Scrubs" and "30 Rock" as well as "Martin & Lewis" a television film that earned Hayes a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hayes' film credits include The Bucket List, Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss, Pieces of April, The Cat in the Hat, Win a Date with Tad Hamilton, Igor, Soul Men and Cats and Dogs. In 2003, Hayes and producing partner Todd Milliner formed Hazy Mills Productions. Their projects include "Situation: Comedy," "Eight Days a Week," "What News?" and an up-and-coming "Hot in Cleveland," premiering this June on TV Land.

Hayes can currently be seen on Broadway in Promises, Promises alongside Kristin Chenoweth. For his performance, Hayes has received a Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, as well as nominations from the Drama League and the Outer Critics Circle.

The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award®, which was founded by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, is bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast - the night America watches Broadway - is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television. For more information, visit www.tonyawards.com.

CLICK HERE to view a full list of the nominees on BroadwayWorld!