Will & Grace is an American television sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the friendship between best friends Will Truman, a gay lawyer, and Grace Adler, a straight interior designer. The show was originally broadcast on NBC from September 21, 1998, to May 18, 2006, for a total of eight seasons, and returned to NBC on September 28, 2017, and permanently ended on April 23, 2020. Will & Grace has been one of the most successful television series with gay principal characters.
Eric McCormack and Debra Messing in 1999
Hayes in 2010
Eric McCormack was the first actor cast in the series.
Megan Mullally received two Primetime Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Karen
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