Rosario Salazar

Rosario is Karen's feisty Salvadoran maid. She married Jack to get her green card; the two lived in the help's quarters of Karen and Stan's penthouse until Rosario divorced Jack to be with Gardener.

Episodes [23]: 01.22, 02.01, 02.02, 02.05, 02.12, 02.17, 02.18, 02.23, 03.01, 03.02, 03.03, 03.08, 03.11, 03.15, 03.22, 04.01, 04.04, 04.07, 04.08, 04.09, 04.13, 04.16, 04.25

Shelley Morrison became a regular cast member in Season 3.

Elliot

Elliot is Jack's biological son. Elliot's mother Bonnie used Jack's donation from the New York Family Clinic back in 1988. When Elliot was 12, he tracked down Jack. Desperate for Jack's attention, Elliot tried out for his high school cheerleading squad in 2004.

Episodes [8]: 03.22, 04.01, 04.03, 04.08, 04.09, 04.14, 04.20, 04.25

Michael Angarano became a regular cast member in Season 4 (but only appeared in one episode each in Seasons 5, 6, and 8).

Smitty

Smitty is a bartender at Karen's favorite bar. His stories of woe always put a smile on her face.

Episodes [1]: 04.25

Anastasia Beaverhausen

When Karen needs to go incognito, she dons the alias Anastasia Beaverhausen. Anastasia as in Russian royalty, Beaverhausen as in where the beaver lives.

Episodes [5]: 02.10, 02.22, 03.06, 04.21, 04.25

Nurse Sheila

Sheila used to work at the sperm bank, collecting specimens. She now works for Dr. Hershberg.

Episodes [2]: 02.11, 04.25

Lionel Banks

Smooth-talking Lionel Banks woos Karen while Stan is in prison.

Episodes [1]: 04.25

Cher

When Jack quits show business, a vision of Cher appears to encourage him to not give up and to follow his bliss.

Episodes [2]: 03.07, 04.25

Terry

A co-worker at Barney's. Terry started out as the hand-cream guy, the lowest form of life at Barney's, but quickly graduated to sales girl.

Episodes [2]: 04.05, 04.25

Ruben

Ruben is a manager at Barney's New York department store. He is Dorleen's supervisor. When Dorleen is fired, Ruben offers the floor manager position to Jack.

Episodes [1]: 04.25

Fannie Lieber

Will wins a photo session with famous celebrity photographer Fannie Lieber.

Episodes [1]: 04.23

Minion

Photographer Fannie Lieber's assistant.

Episodes [1]: 04.23

Val Bassett

Wacky neighbor Val moved into apartment 15F and befriended Will (which made Grace crazy jealous). She then moved to 12E and befriended Grace (then stole her music box). After seeing Jack's cabaret act Jack 2001, Val stalked him. When Val shows up again and tries to be friendly with Grace, Grace gives her the cold shoulder. To get back at her, Val opens a design business next door and steals Grace's ideas and clients. In 2004, Grace ran into Val at an AA meeting.

Episodes [4]: 01.18, 02.20, 03.21, 04.22

Officer Bob

After the NYPD sensitivity presentation, Officer Bob asked Will about a "friend" of his that might be gay.

Episodes [2]: 03.04, 04.22

Detective Gavin Hatch

Detective Hatch used Will's stolen laptop to get to know him, hatching a wild story in order to spend time with him. He came out late in life, and had never dated anyone. He was a member of Dr. Foster's gay group therapy with Jack and he has a phobia of food in people's teeth.

Episodes [1]: 04.22

Dr. Foster

Dr. Foster moderates Jack and Gavin's gay group therapy program.

Episodes [1]: 04.22

Vince

Vince was a potential client of Grace's. After he divorced his wife, he wanted to redesign his house. He liked Grace's ideas, but he promised a meeting with the designer who recently moved in next door... Val.

Episodes [1]: 04.22

Alison Pollette

Alison is Will's cousin who lives out in Los Angeles. She is marrying his friend Bob.

Episodes [1]: 04.21

Bob

Will's friend Bob is marrying Will's cousin, Alison.

Episodes [1]: 04.21

Rita Pigeon

Rita Pigeon is the author of Will and Karen's favorite book, The Marriage of Equals.

Episodes [1]: 04.21

Nancy

Elliot asked Nancy to the Junior High Dance. She turned him down because someone had already asked her, but when she showed up at the dance alone, Elliot finally worked up the courage to dance with her. Nancy also plays on the girls basketball team.

Episodes [2]: 04.03, 04.20

Ken

Will meets Ken at Elliot's basketball tournament. Will is the first gay person Ken has ever met.

Episodes [1]: 04.20

Zandra

Zandra Zoggin is Acting Teacher Extraordinario. Jack brings Will to Zandra's "Acting On-Camera" class where Will lets his emotions flow and overcomes his fear of speaking on camera. After 5 years, Zandra finally tells Jack to get out. He defects from her class to start "The McFarland Method."

Episodes [2]: 04.04, 04.19

Steve

Steve is one of Will and Rob's poker buddies. Steve also lives in Will's building, and is in charge of the building's community garden.

Episodes [3]: 01.07, 02.19, 04.19

Mean Guy

The mean guy who grows prize-winning lettuce in the community garden.

Episodes [1]: 04.19

Norman

Stanley Walker's old business partner; they opened Señor Mattress together. He comes to Karen to ask for her help in financing a TV commercial to help his business.

Episodes [1]: 04.19

Marilyn Truman

Will's mother, married to George Truman. They have three sons: Sam, Paul, and Will (her favorite). George and Marilyn decided to divorce in 2002. After the divorce became final in 2003, she became depressed and moved in with Will. After spraining her ankle, she was forced to stay with Will for a couple more weeks. In 2004, she invited Grace to her house for a tea party and Grace broke her favorite Lladro figurine.

Episodes [2]: 04.09, 04.18

George Truman

George is Will, Sam, and Paul's father. Will finds out that George had told all of his friends and co-workers that Will and Grace are married. George has been having a long-term affair with Tina. George and Marilyn decided to divorce in 2002.

Episodes [3]: 02.13, 03.15, 04.18

Ellen

Ellen is Grace's friend and was also her college roommate. She often comes over for dinner and games with her husband, Rob. Rob and Ellen haven't been seen much since they got married and moved to New Jersey. Ellen had a baby boy in 2002, and by 2005 had three children.

Episodes [10]: 01.01, 01.10, 01.18, 01.21, 02.01, 02.03, 02.19, 03.08, 04.16, 04.17

Rob

Rob is one of Will's friends who comes over for dinner, and to play poker and other games, like the home version of Pyramid, along with his wife Ellen. (They constantly lose to Will and Grace.) Rob and Ellen have two dogs, Harry and Ronnie, and three kids. Rob is also Will's accountant.

Episodes [11]: 01.01, 01.10, 01.18, 01.21, 02.01, 02.03, 02.19, 03.08, 03.17, 04.16, 04.17

Lois Whitley

Lois is Karen Walker's estranged mother, who is a waitress at Paddy's Pub in Yonkers. She's a con-artist who tried to get "Kiki" to help her with one last scam.

Episodes [2]: 04.16, 04.17

Bill

Grace went on a couple of dates with Bill.

Episodes [2]: 04.16, 04.17

(This is a different Bill from the Bill in Season 2.)

Sandra Bernhard

Will and Grace's real estate agent shows them Sandra's apartment, not knowing that they pretended to buy it last year just to meet Sandra. Since Will and Grace f%@*ed her over last year, she hasn't been able to unload her piece of s#!% appartment.

Episodes [2]: 03.11, 04.16

Eileen

Will and Grace's real estate agent.

Episodes [1]: 04.16

Beverley Leslie

After trying to steal Rosario and then showing up at the Walker's annual Valentine's weekend to taunt Karen for being alone, Karen's arch-rival showed up at the HRC gala with "business associate" Benji and tried to outbid her in the silent auction. He was in Vegas for Karen's wedding and confessed to Will that Karen Walker was "the one who got away." His rich wife Crystal finally passed in 2005.

Episodes [2]: 03.14, 04.15

Choral Director

The Manhattan Gay Men's Chorus' Choral Director.

Episodes [1]: 04.15

Owen

A straight guy posing gay to get the last spot in the Manhattan Gay Men's Chorus, which will tour Europe in the summer of 2002. Jack uses Grace to "in" him, but it was all for nothing since Owen made the choir anyway.

Episodes [1]: 04.15

Danny

Grace's ex-fiancé. He married Sarah in 2002.

Episodes [2]: 01.22, 04.14

Beth

Beth is Sarah's best friend and former college roommate.

Episodes [1]: 04.14

Bonnie

Bonnie is the mother of Jack's biological son Elliot. While working as a nurse at the New York Family Clinic, she took Jack's unused sperm sample. She reveals that she is secretly a lesbian to Jack.

Episodes [1]: 04.14

Sarah

Sarah almost didn't show up for her wedding to Danny after Grace roasted him at the rehearsal dinner.

Episodes [1]: 04.14

Glenn Gabriel

Grace had a high-school crush on Glenn. She met up with him again while visiting Stan in prison and she became one of those women in a polka-dot dress and a floppy hat who bakes cookies for convicts. Will represented Glenn in his appeal and won his first trial case.

Episodes [1]: 04.13

Larry

Larry and his partner Joe are two former party boy friends of Will and Jack's. They settled down in the South Hamptons and are raising a daughter, Hannah. They were married in 2001 in Vermont. Grace fixed him up with Will's father's mistress.

Episodes [5]: 03.03, 03.10, 03.17, 03.18, 04.12

Tina

Tina was having an affair with Will's dad, George until 2006. They met at the company Christmas party.

Episodes [2]: 03.15, 04.12

Trainer

Trainer takes care of Karen's horse, Lamar.

Episodes [1]: 04.12

Dorleen

Dorleen is Jack's new boss at Barney's. She thinks Will is hot and Jack sets them both up to get a night off work. She later lets Jack decorate a display window, which is a disaster until Grace steps in.

Episodes [2]: 04.05, 04.11

Robert

Will dated Robert the dancer briefly. Will dumped him when his embarassing prancing became too much.

Episodes [1]: 04.11

Curt

Will had a one night fling with Curt after meeting him at the gym. After Curt blew him off, Will found out that Curt was using him as a rebound date and got back together with Mitchell.

Episodes [1]: 04.10

Marcy

Marcy knows all the gossip at the gym. She's like a female Liz Smith.

Episodes [1]: 04.10

Mitchell

Mitchell (a.k.a. "Cuddle Bum") works out at Will's gym, and is the ex-boyfriend of Curt. After Will broke up with Michael, he had a rebound fling with Mitchell. It was winter. Mitchell didn't have any heat in his apartment, and asked Will, "I'm cold. Would you... cuddle me bum?"

Episodes [1]: 04.10

Bobbi Adler

Bobbi is Grace's critical, over the top, poker-playing, match-making, show girl mother. Bobbi is married to Martin Adler, and they have three daughters: Janet (the oldest), Grace and Joyce.

Episodes [4]: 01.13, 02.05, 03.08, 04.09

Julius

Julius is Bobbi Adler's longtime pianist and arranger. Bobbi wonders why some woman has never snatched him up.

Episodes [2]: 03.08, 04.09

Aunt Honey

Grace's Aunt Honey is Bobbi Adler's sister, who lives in Brooklyn and is married to Sid.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Daniel McFarland

Daniel McFarland was married to Jack's mother, Judith. Jack found out last year that Daniel is actually his step-father. Daniel and Judith recently divorced.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Lawrence

Lawrence is Jack's drag queen friend.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

(Clinton Leupp is best known as drag queen Miss Coco Peru.)

Paul Truman

Paul is Will's brother. He is married to Peggy.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Peggy Truman

Peggy is Paul Truman's wife, Will's sister-in-law.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Uncle Sid

Sid is married to Grace's Aunt Honey.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Nick the Plumber

Nick the Plumber arrives on Thanksgiving day to fix Marilyn Truman's sink, and Karen can't resist.

Episodes [1]: 04.09

Mr. Zamir

One of the tenants in Will's building, Mr. Zamir likes to take his shirt off in the laundry room and snoop into other people's things. Mr. Zamir loves the movie Xanadu.

Episodes [6]: 02.02, 02.23, 03.12, 03.18, 03.19, 04.08

Judy Green

Judy Green is the Jewish candidate running for city council. Grace throws her a fundraiser before learning what her position is.

Episodes [1]: 04.08

Mrs. Friedman

Mrs. Freidman is an middle-aged Jewish woman who lives in Will and Grace's building. When she tells Grace that a Jewish woman, Judy Green, is running for city council, Grace decides to hold a fundraiser.

Episodes [1]: 04.08

Ted Bowers

Ted Bowers is the gay candidate running for city council. Will throws him a fundraiser before learning what his position is.

Episodes [1]: 04.08

Nathan

Nathan is the lout who lives in 12C. After Nathan and Grace start dating, she tries to keep him a secret because Will doesn't like him. After Nathan moves in with Grace and Will, Will eventually warms up to him.

Episodes [7]: 03.19, 03.21, 03.22, 04.01, 04.02, 04.05, 04.06

Anthony Dukane

A reporter for Channel 3 News. His interview with Will was a complete disaster.

Episodes [1]: 04.04

Summers

Summers is in Jack's acting class. She comments to Will that Jack doesn't have a handle on his instrument.

Episodes [1]: 04.04

Connie

Connie is an administrative assistant at the offices of Doucette and Stein, and works with Will. Seemingly oblivious to the fact that Will is gay, Connie has the hots for him and usually ends up putting her foot in her mouth when she talks to him.

Episodes [1]: 04.03

Kari Lizer is one of the show's writer/producers.

Kevin Wolchek

The bully at Will's elementary school gets a job as a lawyer at Doucette and Stein and resumes tormenting Will.

Episodes [1]: 04.02