Tyler Hoechlin
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 Hoechlin at the 2011 Thirst Project Gala Red Carpet |
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| Born | Tyler Lee Hoechlin September 11, 1987 Corona, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–current |
Tyler Lee Hoechlin (September 11, 1987) is an American actor who got his big break starring as Tom Hanks' son in the film Road to Perdition (2002). For television, he is best known for playing the role of Martin Brewer on 7th Heaven and the role of Derek Hale on the MTV series Teen Wolf.
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[edit] Early life and baseball
Hoechlin was born in Corona, California, to Lori and Don Hoechlin.[1] His younger brother Tanner Hoechlin is also an actor. Hoechlin began playing baseball at the age of seven. He played infield for Arizona State University and the Battle Creek Bombers of the Northwoods League.[2] In 2008, he played infield for the UC Irvine Anteaters.[3] He grounded out to the pitcher in the final at-bat at the old Alex Box Stadium, as UC Irvine lost to LSU 21-7 in the Anteaters' final game of the 2008 season.[4]
[edit] Career
He began acting at the age of nine. His performance as Michael Sullivan, Jr. in Road to Perdition led to him getting the role of Martin Brewer in the show 7th Heaven in 2003.[5] Hoechlin was nominated for a 2004 Teen Choice Award for Breakout Male Star. He starred in the 2007 David DeCoteau film Grizzly Rage and was in the 2008 movie Solstice.[6] He also starred in an episode of Castle in its second season. He appeared alongside Owen Wilson and Christina Applegate in the 2011 movie Hall Pass.
In 2011, Hoechlin landed the role of Derek Hale in the MTV series Teen Wolf.
BuddyTV ranked him #3 on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011".[7]
[edit] References
- ^ "32 Tyler Hoechlin". The Sun Devils. http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/hoechlin_tyler00.html. Retrieved 2010-09-18.
- ^ Arizona Sun Devils athletic department: Player bio." Retrieved May 13, 2007.
- ^ "Anteaters Bio". Ucirvinesports.cstv.com. http://www.ucirvinesports.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/hoechlin_tyler00.html. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
- ^ "Some “lasts” at Alex Box Stadium". 2theadvocate.com. http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/19704714.html?index=14&c=y. Retrieved 2011-07-07.[dead link]
- ^ Tyler Hoechlin cast bio on The CW[dead link]
- ^ "TV: 'Teen Wolf' Pilot Cast Revealed". http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/18380.
- ^ "TV's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011". BuddyTV. http://www.buddytv.com/slideshows/white-collar/tvs-100-sexiest-men-of-2011-29104.aspx. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
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