About Charles Esten
Charles Esten Puskar III, known professionally as Charles Esten and, on improvisation and hosting appearances, as Chip Esten, is an American actor, musician, singer-songwriter, and comedian born on 9 September 1965.
He played the country singer Deacon Claybourne on the drama Nashville from 2012 to 2018, a role that launched his own music career, and has played Ward Cameron on the series Outer Banks. He was a series regular on the improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway? from 1999 to 2005 and returned for guest appearances between 2017 and 2020.
Videos (149)
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1:13Charles Esten - "Down the Road (feat. Eric Paslay)" (Behind the Song)
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1:01:12Charles Esten - Love Ain't Pretty Livestream (Episode 10)
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26:09Charles Esten In Conversation with @jackrabbitbandla (Kieran and Dermot Mulroney)
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1:01in London⌠the shows have been so amazing!
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0:55What an incredible night it was!
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0:58Whoâs listened to âAnother Song About You?â
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0:56I wrote this one with @EricPaslay & @BigKennyTV about our lovely wives
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0:48Check out the full behind the title track of my album âLove Ainât Prettyâ on my channel!
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0:52Charles Esten - "Back In My Life" (Behind the Song)
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0:28IN A BAR SOMEWHERE in Dothan, Alabama.
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0:56Blue was so excited to be in the vocal booth with me!
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0:20If youâve been to a show, what was your favorite part?
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1:01BTS of my song âOne Good Moveâ coming to life!
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0:56Charles Esten - "Candlelight" (Behind the Song)
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1:00There are moments that can stay with us forever.
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0:11Something is comingâŚ
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1:09:09Charles Esten - Love Ain't Pretty Livestream (Episode 15)
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0:40âOne Good Moveâ at @exitin Whatâs your favorite song off the new record?
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2:03When I first met â Maisy Stella on the pilot episode of Nashville, she was only 8 years old!
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5:35"Down The Road" (LIVE IN LONDON) Feat Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, & Sam Palladio (Official Audio)
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1:08Charles Esten - "I Ain't" (Behind the Song)
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2:14Charles Esten - Marshall Altman Interview
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0:31Come & join us tonight for more magical moments at Clos La Chance Winery
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33:40Charles Esten - Love Ain't Pretty Livestream (Episode 17, Part 1)
401 viewsFrequently asked questions
Is Charles Esten the same person as Chip Esten?
Yes. Charles Esten Puskar III works as Charles Esten and uses the name Chip Esten for improvisation and hosting appearances.
Who did Charles Esten play in Nashville?
Esten played the country singer Deacon Claybourne on the drama Nashville from 2012 to 2018, a role that launched his own music career.
Was Charles Esten on Whose Line Is It Anyway?
He was a series regular on Whose Line Is It Anyway? from 1999 to 2005 and came back for guest appearances between 2017 and 2020.
What role has Charles Esten played in Outer Banks?
Charles Esten has played Ward Cameron on the series Outer Banks, alongside his music career.
When was Charles Esten born?
Charles Esten was born on 9 September 1965 and works as an actor, musician, singer-songwriter and comedian.
