Travis Van Winkle
| Travis Van Winkle | |
|---|---|
| Born | Travis Scott Van Winkle November 4, 1982 Victorville, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Travis Scott Van Winkle[1] (born November 4, 1982) is an American actor.
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[edit] Early life
Travis was born on November 4, 1982, in Victorville, California, the middle of three children of Sally (née Fitzgerald) and Charles Van Winkle.[2] He remained in Victorville until he was two years old, and then moved to Oscoda, Michigan. When he was eight, his family moved again to Peachtree City, Georgia, where he finished at McIntosh High School and attended college until he was twenty. At twenty, he decided to pursue his dream of acting, and took the leap to go to Hollywood.
[edit] Career
Van Winkle made his debut in That's So Raven, and in TV has performed in The O.C., MAD TV, Malcolm in the Middle and 7th Heaven. Other film credits include one of the leads in Fox's Meet the Spartans, David R. Ellis's film "Asylum", Universal's Accepted and Michael Bay's Transformers. While he has modeled for Abercrombie & Fitch shot by Bruce Weber, Van Winkle appeared in the reboot of Friday the 13th (another Michael Bay production) as Trent, a character he previously portrayed in Transformers.
Van Winkle also appeared in Julianne Hough's music video "That Song in My Head".[3]In an interview with FearNet, Van Winkle said that he was very hyped about the movie, and enjoyed playing in it. In 2009 he appeared in Smile Empty Soul's music video for "Don't Ever Leave"
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Instinct vs. Reason | frat boy | |
| Billy's Dad Is a Fudge-Packer | Billy's sister's boyfriend | ||
| 2005 | Confession | Scott | |
| 2006 | Accepted | Hoyt Ambrose | |
| National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2 | frat guy | Direct-to-video | |
| Left in Darkness | Corby | Direct-to-video | |
| 2007 | Transformers | Trent DeMarco | |
| 2008 | Meet the Spartans | Sonio | |
| Asylum | Tommy | Direct-to-video | |
| 2009 | Friday the 13th | Trent DeMarco | |
| 2011 | Last Call | Danny | post-production |
| Bloodwork | Greg | Post-production | |
| Rites of Passage | Hart | Post-production | |
| 247°F | Ian | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Quintuplets | great-looking Hugo | "Date Night" (ep. 1.17) |
| That's So Raven | Ben | "Double Vision" (ep. 3.7) | |
| 2005 | Malcolm in the Middle | Phillip | "Tiki Lounge" (6.13) |
| The O.C. | Kyle Thompson | "The O.C. Confidential" (ep. 2.20) | |
| 7th Heaven | Brian | "Helpful" (ep. 10.6) | |
| 2007 | Veronica Mars | Patrick Nickerson | "Weevils Wobble But They Don't Go Down" (ep. 3.19) |
| Greek | Travis | "Multiple Choice" (ep. 1.7) | |
| 2009 | 90210 | Jamie | "Environmental Hazards" (ep. 2.5) |
| 2010 | Law & Order | Colin Blakely | |
| 2011 | Happy Endings | Bo Bazinsky | 3 episodes |
| 2 Broke Girls | William | "And the '90s Horse Party" (ep. 1.5) |
[edit] References
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- ^ According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461
- ^ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/a/q/Thomas-J-Paquin/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0770.html
- ^ http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh4L7qvUiEM
[edit] External links
- Travis Van Winkle at the Internet Movie Database
- Travis Van Winkle - Official Site
- Travis Van Winkle - Fan Site
- Articles
- Guy Without His Shirt: July 2007- (Jul. 2007)
- Travis Van Winkle's Star is Rising- The Citizen (Mar. 13, 2008)
- Friday the 13th Star Travis Van Winkle Finds Fans Clamoring for the Remake, and the Shirt Off His Back- AMC Blog- Horror Hacker (Oct. 7, 2008)
- Friday the 13th Remake Interview- Fearnet.com
