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Chris Carmack Feels Responsibility for His ‘Nashville’ Character
On the ABC television drama Nashville, Chris Carmack portrays Will Lexington -- a male lover country singer who is afraid to expose his sexual orientation for apprehension of career repercussions -- and it's a role that Carmack says he is passionate about playing well.
"This occupation, this character of Will Lexington, is probably the first job I've ever had where I feel a certain amount of responsibility in playing [the role]," Carmack tells The Boot. "At the end of the day, as an actor, all we do is follow our instincts about being truthful in a situation. But with Will, I have to have this extra voice in my head, saying, 'Okay, so this is me being truthful in this situation, but am I doing this story justice?'"
Carmack, whose numerous credits include roles on the TV show The O.C. and the movie The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations, among others, says that fans of the show struggling with the identical issues as Lexington often reach out to him for support, which makes him take his role that much more seriously.
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Meet Chris Carmack
Accomplished star, singer-songwriter and artist Chris Carmack, luminary of ABC’s strike series “Nashville,” just released his debut song “Being Alone,” available now on iTunes. The passion-driven track will be featured on his forthcoming EP, PIECES OF YOU, written solely by Carmack and produced by GRAMMY Award-winner Ben Fowler (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Phoenix Mendoza. Gearing up for the fourth season of “Nashville,” he has been featured on THE Song OF NASHVILLE soundtracks in addition to performing on the 2014 and 2015 “Nashville” concert tours. On ABC’s Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, People’s Choice, Teen Choice and Critics’ Choice Television Award-nominated series “Nashville,” Carmack plays the charming yet afflicted openly-gay country music heartthrob “Will Lexington.”
[Carmack] is a wicked superb guitar player
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30 Best Things We Saw At CMA Fest: Finest Blue-Eyed Blues: Chris Carmack…Any notion that ‘Nashville’ co-star Chris Carmack was just another actor dabbling in music were obliterated…The highlight proved to be his heartfelt tribute to B.B.
Chris Carmack from ABC’s ‘Nashville’ joins Concert for Love and Acceptance lineup
NASHVILLE – Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning artist Ty Herndon and GLAAD today announced the addition of Chris Carmack, star of the hit ABC television series "Nashville," to the lineup of the inaugural Concert for Love and Acceptance. The event, presented by GLAAD and Herndon, will feature artists and celebrities in a coalition of support for LGBT acceptance and will take place at Capital Winery (609 Lafayette St.) in Nashville, Tenn. on June 12, 2015.
“I have been extremely encouraged and uplifted by support from the Nashville community for this event to encourage love and acceptance for all people,"said Herndon. “We are excited to state the addition of Chris to our lineup. He has won over millions of fans with his performance as 'Will' on ABC's 'Nashville.'"
On ABC’s Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, People’s Choice and Critics’ Choice Television Award-nominated series "Nashville," Carmack plays the openly gay country music star Will Lexington. Carmack's chara
Chris Carmack Is Engaged -- and His Fiancee Totally Played a Backup Singer on 'Nashville'!
Chris Carmack is ready to say "I do!"
The 35-year-old Nashville star recently popped the ask to Erin Slaver, with the beautiful bride-to-be announcing the news in a sweet Instagram post.
"Sparkling drinks and fingers," she captioned this adorable shot posted Tuesday.
WATCH: Chris Carmack Celebrates 'Love and Acceptance' With Ty Herndon at Groundbreaking Nashville ConcertLater, she took to Twitter to express gratitude well-wishers for all the congratulations.
"Wow, thanks everyone for all the love! I'm overwhelmed with happiness from your kind thoughts," she posted on Wednesday.
Q&A: Chris Carmack on Playing Same-sex attracted in Country, Pop Melody and 'The O.C.'s' LegacyCarmack, who stars as openly gay country star Will Lexington on the ABC drama, recently broke into the world of pop music with his independently released EP, Pieces of You. Last year, the former star of The O.C. told ETonline, "I've always been performing melody and writing songs and recording songs, but on a very small-scale operation. It wasn't until I became involved with Nashville that I