
Acting · 60 years old
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Charles Esten Puskar III (September 9, 1965), also known as Chip Esten, is an American actor, musician and comedian. He is best known for his role as country singer Deacon Claybourne on the ABC/CMT drama Nashville (2012-2018), which subsequently kickstarted his own musical career. He's also known for his comedy (as Chip Esten) on the US version of the improv series Whose Line Is it Anyway?.

CMT Music Awards
Self - Host

The Crew
Randy Anderson

CMT Music Awards
Self - Presenter

Nashville in Concert

The Office
Josh Porter

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Divok

The Mentalist
Rick Bregman

Outer Banks
Ward Cameron

Jessie
Morgan Ross

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self

ER
Barry Grossman

1%
John Tipton

Star Trek: Voyager
Dathan

Cold Case
John 'The Hawk' Hawkins

Married... with Children
Lonnie

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self

Wilfred
Nick

Cheers
Marine

NCIS: Los Angeles
John Cole / Ethan Stanhope

Jack & Jill