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Dylan Minnette Born Dylan Christopher Minnette
December 29, 1996
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.Occupation Actor/Musician/Singer Years active 2005–present Website [1] Dylan Christopher Minnette (born December 29, 1996) is an American teen actor and musician.
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Life and career
Minnette was born in Evansville, Indiana to Robyn Maker-Minnette, moved briefly to Champaign, Illinois for 5 years, and later moved to Los Angeles to continue his acting career.[1]
His first role was a single episode of Drake & Josh. Minnette has since appeared in the movies The Year Without a Santa Claus on NBC, as an unnamed character in Fred Claus, as Todd Lyons in the movie The Clique and as Noah Framm in Snow Buddies. Notable roles of Dylan Minette on television include the young version of the character Michael Scofield on Prison Break and character Clay Norman from Saving Grace. He played Kenny, a bully, in Let Me In, a remake of Swedish, Let the Right One In, released in October, 2010. Minnette has also appeared in several commercials and in four episodes of Lost as Jack's son in the sideways timeline. Minnette will portray Rex Britten in the upcoming NBC drama Awake, currently slated to be a midseason replacement during the 2011–12 television season.[2]
Minnette also appeared in "The Crow & the Butterfly" video from the rock group Shinedown. Minnette is the singer/rhythm guitarist in the band The Feaver with Zack Mendenhall (bass), Cole Preston (drums) and Braeden Lemasters (singer/guitar).[3] The Feaver won a battle of the bands contest (2010) sponsored by 98.7 FM[4] and will play at Vans Warped Tour 2011.[5]Filmography
Films
Year Title Role Notes 2006 The Year Without a Santa Claus Iggy Thistlewhite Television movie 2007 Oranges Billy Direct-To-Video Fred Claus Orphanage Kid 2008 Snow Buddies Noah Framm Direct-To-Video The Clique Todd Lyons Direct-To-Video 2010 Let Me In Kenny Released
Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor)[6]Television
Year Show Role Episode(s) 2005 Drake & Josh Jeffrey "The Demonator" Two and a Half Men Young Charlie Harper "I Always Wanted a Shaved Monkey" Prison Break Young Michael Scofield "English, Fitz or Percy" 2006 "The Rat" "Brother's Keeper" "Disconnect" "The Killing Box" Enemies Jack Graham Jr. "Pilot" MADtv Billy Episode #11.18 2007 Grey's Anatomy Ryan "Haunt You Every Day" 2008 Ghost Whisperer Pierce Wilkins "Stranglehold" Rules of Engagement Nicky "Buyer's Remorse" The Mentalist Frankie O'Keefe "Red Hair and Silver Tape" 2009 Supernatural Danny Carter "Family Remains" 2010 Saving Grace Clay Norman 40 episodes, 2007–2010 Lost David Shephard "Lighthouse" "The Last Recruit" "What They Died For" "The End" Medium Cameron "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day" 2011 Lie to Me Noah "Rebound" Awake Rex Britten "Pilot" Awards
- In 2008, Minnette received a Young Artist Award for his work on Saving Grace.[7]
- In 2011, Minnette received his second Young Artist Award for his appearance in Medium
References
- ^ TNT – We Know Drama. Tnt.tv (2003-07-15). Retrieved on 2011-07-05.
- ^ Gorman, Bill (May 15, 2011). "NBC 2011–12 Primetime Schedule Announced". TV by the Numbers. http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/05/15/nbc-2011-12-primetime-schedule-announced/92597/. Retrieved May 15, 2011.
- ^ Niet compatibele browser. Facebook. Retrieved on 2011-07-05.
- ^ http://www.987fm.com/pages/rockstar10/
- ^ Rockstar 2010: The Feaver!. 987fm.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-05.
- ^ "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2011. http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms32.html. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
- ^ Young Artist Award site. Youngartistawards.org. Retrieved on 2011-07-05.
External links
- Dylan Minnette Official website
- Dylan Minnette on Facebook
- Dylan Minnette on Twitter
- Dylan Minnette at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:- 1996 births
- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Living people
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