Jake Shears

Career Overview

Jake Shears has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Signature works include Pillion, Scissor Sisters: Live at the O2, London, GlitterBomb. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

29

Birth Date

1978-10-03

Birth Place

Mesa, Arizona, USA

Known For

• 

  Pillion
• 

  Scissor Sisters: Live at the O2, London
• 

  GlitterBomb
• A Year of Ta-Dah
• 

  We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You
• 

  Sophie Ellis-Bextor's New Year's Eve Disco

Frequent Collaborators

• Ana Matronic (3 collaborations)
• Scott Hoffman (3 collaborations)
• Derek Gruen (3 collaborations)
• Patrick Seacor (2 collaborations)
• Harry Melling (1 collaborations)
• Alexander Skarsgård (1 collaborations)
• Brian Martin (1 collaborations)
• Lesley Sharp (1 collaborations)
• Douglas Hodge (1 collaborations)
• Mat Hill (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (2 credits)

  • Tinderbox

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Johnny

    associate producer

    production
    2016

• actors (24 credits)

  • Pillion

    Kevin

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's New Year's Eve Disco

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now

    Self - Interviewee

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • All Man: The International Male Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    - Stefflon Don, Jake Shears & Jamie-Lee O'Donnell (2023) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2021
  • The Art of Being

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Rocketman

    MC Drag Queen

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Quotidien

    - Episode 169 (2023) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2016
  • GlitterBomb

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Amanda Peet, Jake Shears (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • The Out List

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Jobriath A.D.

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Erin Lichy and Jake Shears (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Jake Shears & Stassi Schroeder (2018) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Sonja Morgan and Scissor Sisters (2012) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009
  • A Year of Ta-Dah

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Scissor Sisters: Live at the O2, London

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Graham Norton Show

    - Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeff Goldblum, Jake Shears (2018) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors

    - Sir David Attenborough, Cameron Diaz, Kathy Burke, The Scissor Sisters (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Kiki and Herb Reloaded

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    - Katey Sagal / Christine Barrett / Jake Shears / Scissor Sisters (2005) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Scissor Sisters: Return to Oz

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Terrence Howard/Iain Armitage/Jake Shears (2018) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors
    1988
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Colin Farrell/Scissor Sisters (2004) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors
    1975

• writing (1 credits)

  • Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, The Musical

    writer

    writing
    2021

• sound (2 credits)

  • Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, The Musical

    music

    sound
    2021
  • I Am Michael

    original music composer

    sound
    2015