Famous faces onWill & Grace
On May 18, 2006,Will & Graceaired its final episode.
(Well…its first final episode.
He appeared in the eighth season, running into the gang in Karen’s bathroom during a party.
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Sharon Stone
Sharon Stonebrought herOscar-nominated acting chops toWill & Gracein the show’s seventh season.
She played Dr. Georgia Keller in the 2005 installment, acting as a therapist to both Will and Grace.
Her character is a nun who gets caught up in a car sale.
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Madonna
Madonnaflexed her Golden Globe-winning acting chops for a 2003 episode ofWill & Grace.
He appears as a guest onJack Talk.
Joining the sixth season, she played one of Grace’s sisters.
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Edie Falco and Chloe Sevigny
Edie FalcoandChloe Sevignyteamed up for a 2004 episode ofWill & Grace.
Patti LuPone
Patti LuPoneplayed herself in one 2005 episode in the show’s seventh season.
She rubs shoulders with Jack, who considers her one of his idols.
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Demi Moore
A few years after her turn inG.I.
Jane(1997),Demi Mooreplayed Sissy Palmer-Ginsburg in a 2003 episode ofWill & Grace.
Appearing in the fifth season, Moore’s character is a woman who once babysat Jack.
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He stars in an Off Broadway play alongside Jack.
He found his way onto the show as Will waited in line for one of his concerts.
Glenn Close
Glenn Closedropped byWill & Grace’s fourth season in 2002.
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Victor Garber
- Victor Garberappeared in one 2004 episode ofWill & Grace.
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Playing herself, she appears to Jack in a vision and encourages him to pursue his acting career.
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Kevin Bacon
Kevin Baconpopped byWill & Gracefor the season 5 episode “Bacon and Eggs.”
He played himself, getting stalked by Jack, who eventually earns a job as Bacon’s assistant.
Mira Sorvino
Mira Sorvinoplayed a character named Diane in the sixth season.
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Matt Damon
Matt Damonappeared in the fourth season ofWill & Graceas Owen.
He played Jack’s competition in auditions for the gay men’s chorus.
Al Roker
Al Rokerplayed himself in a 2000 episode ofWill & Grace.
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He plays a man who meets Will while the both of them are caring for their mothers.
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergenplayed herself in one 2003 episode ofWill & Grace.
Elton John
Elton Johnplayed himself in one episode ofWill & Grace.
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He appeared as the head of the “gay mafia” in a season 5 installment.
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglasplayed Det.
Gavin Hatch in a 2002 episode.
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She played Helena Barnes, a design maven who faces off with Grace.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopezbrought her talents toWill & Gracefor three episodes in the sixth and seventh seasons.
Katie Couric
Katie Couricpopped up in two 2002 episodes ofWill & Grace.
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She played herself in the fifth season, meeting Grace whenThe Today Showis recruiting people for televised weddings.
Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Petersdropped in on the eighth season ofWill & Grace.
She played Gin, Karen’s sister, in a 2006 episode.
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John Slattery
John SlatteryjoinedWill & Gracefor a 1999 two-part episode.
He appeared as Will’s brother, Sam Truman, in the first season.
Rosie O’Donnell
Rosie O’DonnelljoinedWill & Gracefor one 2002 episode, appearing as Bonnie in the fourth season.
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She played the mother of Jack’s son, Elliot (Michael Angarano).
Andy Richter
Andy Richterplayed a man named Dale inWill & Grace’s eighth season in 2005.
His character is a potential suitor for Grace.
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Stuart Townsend
Stuart Townsend made an appearance onWill & Graceas Edward.
Popping up in the seventh season, he played a pastry chef under Karen’s payroll.
Luke Perry
Luke Perryjoined the gang for one 2005 episode ofWill & Grace.
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He appeared in the seventh season as Aaron, a bird-watcher Jack and Karen run into the park.
Gene Wilder
Gene Wilderappeared in two episodes ofWill & Grace’s fifth season as Mr. Stein.
This was hislast onscreen rolebefore he died in 2016.
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Seth Green
Seth Greenadded to his busy decade with a 2005 appearance onWill and Grace.
He played a dry cleaner who is friends with Grace’s dad.
She played Nadine, Vince’s (Bobby Cannavale) best friend, in the seventh season.
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Jason Biggs
Jason BiggsjoinedWill & Gracefor one episode in 2005.
He played a backup dancer going out for a gig withJanet Jackson.
Andy Garcia
Andy Garciaplayed Milo in a season 5 episode in 2003.
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His character owns a restaurant and goes on a date with Karen.
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkinappeared inWill & Grace’s fifth season.
He played Jason “J.T.”
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Towne in the 2003 episode, a divorce lawyer who works with Karen.
Josh Lucas
Josh Lucasplayed himself in a 2006 episode.
He appeared in the eighth season when he came to the aid of Jack.
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Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson joinedWill & Gracefor one episode in 2004.
She played herself in the season 7 installment, auditioning backup dancersincluding Jackfor a performance.
He played Ian in the third season, a man who goes on a date with Grace.
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Sharon Osbourne
Sharon Osbournefound a gig onWill & Gracein 2004, playing Nonny in the sixth season.
She chats with Will while working as a bartender at a club.
He appeared in the fifth season, playing one of Jack’s boyfriends.
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Hall & Oates
Hall & Oatesplayed themselves in the show’s eighth season.
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