Emmy Award Winner Leslie Jordan To Debut at The Metropolitan Room This July

Through it all, Leslie Jordan has remained constant, relevant and - above all - funny! His ability to take it all in stride has kept him moving onward, upward and forward! Leslie Jordan is the prestigious Emmy Award winner in 2006 for "Will & Grace". He has enjoyed rapturous reviews for his original stage plays ("My Trip down the Pink Carpet", "Stories I can't tell Mama", "Fruit Fly"), and supporting presence in one of Hollywood's most prestigious, message-minded films of the last decade ("The Help", 2012). He's been singled out with great notices for his off-Broadway musical theatre debut in 2011 ("The Lucky Guy"). His defining role as "Brother Boy" in the cult film sensation "Sordid Lives" evolved into a well received prequel on the Logo Channel.

As the celebrated author and star of his own HBO Special ("Pink Carpet"); Leslie Jordan remains consistently sought after as a Guest Star on every imaginable form of episodic, comedic television (TV Land's "The Ex'es", Fox's "Raising Hope", Disney Channel's "Shake It Up!", and ABC's "The Neighbors". He enjoyed a star turn in the third season of FX's instant classic "American Horror Story" opposite Hollywood heavyweights Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Sarah Paulson and Francis Conroy. Additionally, he recently appeared as a cast member/house occupant in the smash reality competition "Celebrity Big Brother UK". Leslie Jordan has conquered the international stage with sold out runs in Mexico, Canada and the U.K., and remains an in-demand mainstay as a Stage / TV / Film performer, voice-over artist, fund raiser, spokesperson, out artist, equal rights activist and all around Southern Baptist celebutante.