Ryman and Blue
Charles Esten has two Labradors named Ryman and Blue.
Charles Esten
Charles Esten is an American actor, singer, and comedian, widely recognized for his role as Deacon Claybourne on the ABC/CMT drama “Nashville.” His career spans various mediums including television, film, and music, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer. Esten is also known for his comedic work on the improvisation show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”
Esten’s acting career includes significant roles in both television and film. On “Nashville,” his portrayal of Deacon Claybourne from 2012 to 2018 was a central part of the show’s success. He appeared in “The Postman” (1997) and had recurring roles in TV series such as “ER” and “The Office.” His work in these projects highlights his range as an actor, capable of performing in diverse genres.
Throughout his career, Esten has collaborated with numerous artists and actors. In “Nashville,” he worked alongside Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere. His time on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” saw him improvise with Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, and Wayne Brady.
