Steve Talley
| Steve Talley | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 12, 1981 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Other names | Stevie Talley |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse | Lindsay Talley (2001–present) |
Steve Talley (born August 12, 1981) is an American actor who played Dwight Stifler in later films of the American Pie film series.
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[edit] Career
Talley's on-screen career began in 2002, with a minor part in the television series As the World Turns. He appeared in three episodes of the drama series Summerland between June and July 2005 as Bryce. The following year, Talley made a guest appearance in the drama film Peaceful Warrior and on the situation comedy series Twins.
In the same year, Talley portrayed Dwight Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile, the fifth installment in the American Pie film series.[1] Released direct-to-video, the film earned over US$27 million worldwide.[2] Scott Weinberg of DVD Talk wrote that Talley as Dwight "makes for one of the least appealing movie characters I've ever seen."[3] The following year, Talley again starred as Dwight in American Pie Presents: Beta House, the sixth installment in the series.[4] Released direct-to-video, the film earned over US$18 million worldwide.[5]
Talley was featured in National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year as the character Dirk Arnold and also starred as Eric P. Keller in the 2010 DVD movie Hole in One, which had various names prior to release. Recently Talley has moved on to less juvenile movies, landing the lead role of investigative reporter Matt Harper in Deadline, about the racially motivated murder of an African America youth in the South. As well as film credits, Talley has also featured in a British television commercial for Pepsi Max. During Super Bowl XLIV, he drove a car in a Bridgestone commercial about a crazy bachelor party gone wrong. Talley is also featured in a 2010 Pizza Hut ad campaign.
[edit] Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Peaceful Warrior | Young Garage Man | |
| American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile | Dwight Stifler | Direct-to-DVD release | |
| 2007 | American Pie Presents: Beta House | Dwight Stifler | Direct-to-DVD release |
| 2009 | National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year | Dirk Arnold | Direct-to-DVD release |
| One Way to Valhalla | John | ||
| 2010 | Hole in One | Eric P. Keller | |
| Jelly | Cool Guy | awaiting release | |
| The Accidental Death of Joey by Sue | Joey | post-production | |
| First Dates | Dylan | filming | |
| 2012 | Deadline | Matt Harper | awaiting release[6] |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2002 | As the World Turns | Buzzy Markman | 2002 (1 episode) |
| 2005 | Summerland | Bryce | 2005 (3 episodes) |
| 2006 | Twins | Ice | 2006 (1 episode) |
| 2009 | Castle | Kent Scoville | 2009 (1 episode) |
| 2010 | NCIS | Bill | 2010 (1 episode) |
| Criminal Minds | Michael Kosina | 2010 (1 episode) | |
| 2011 | Love Bites | Dan Sullivan | 2011 (3 episodes) |
| 2012 | Last Man Standing | Chad Bickle | 2012 (1 episode) |
[edit] References
- ^ Buchanan, Jason (2006). "Overview of Overview of American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile". Allmovie. http://allmovie.com/work/american-pie-presents-the-naked-mile-377084. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ "American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile - DVD Sales". The Numbers. http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/2006/0AMP5-DVD.php. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ Weinberg, Scott (26 December 2006). "American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile". DVD Talk. http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/25799/american-pie-presents-the-naked-mile/. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ Buchanan, Jason (2007). "Overview of American Pie Presents: Beta House". Allmovie. http://allmovie.com/work/american-pie-presents-beta-house-417132. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
- ^ "American Pie Presents - Beta House - DVD Sales". The Numbers. http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/2007/0AMP6-DVD.php. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ^ "Deadline Official Website". http://www.deadlinefilm.com/about.
