Eric James McCormack is a Canadian-American actor known for his roles as Will Truman in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, Grant MacLaren in Netflix's Travelers, and Dr. Daniel Pierce in the TNT crime drama Perception. Born in Toronto, McCormack started acting by performing in high school plays. He left Ryerson University in 1985 to accept a position with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, where he spent five years performing in many stage productions.
McCormack at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Knife Fight
McCormack in November 2008
McCormack at San Diego Comic-Con International in 2009
McCormack's star on Canada's Walk of Fame
William Truman is a fictional character and one of the two protagonists on the American sitcom Will & Grace who is portrayed by the actor Eric McCormack. The character portrays a lawyer who lives in the Upper West Side of New York City with his best friend, Grace Adler. The series is centered around Will and Grace's relationship, and their interactions with the two other main characters, Karen Walker and Jack McFarland.
Eric McCormack as Will Truman in Will & Grace