Tyler Hoechlin
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 Hoechlin at OnStage@Paley: Teen Wolf 2012. |
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| Born | Tyler Lee Hoechlin September 11, 1987 Corona, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Tyler Lee Hoechlin (/ˈhɛklɪn/; 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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Early life and baseball [edit]
Hoechlin was born in Corona, California, to Lori and Don Hoechlin. He also has two brothers, Tanner and Travis, and a sister, Carrie.[1] 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]
Career [edit]
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.[4] 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.[5] 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. He also plays werewolf Derek Hale in the television series Teen Wolf.
BuddyTV ranked him #3 on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011".[6]
Filmography [edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Family Tree | Jeff Jo | |
| 2001 | Train Quest | Billy | |
| 2002 | Road to Perdition | Michael Sullivan Jr. | Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Youth Performance Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actor Leading Role in a Motion Picture Drama Nominated-Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Newcomer |
| 2007 | Grizzly Rage | Wes Harding | |
| 2008 | Solstice | Nick | |
| 2011 | Open Gate | Kaleb | |
| 2011 | Hall Pass | Gerry | |
| 2012 | Melvin Smarty | Ricky Hershey |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003-2007 | 7th Heaven | Martin Brewer | Main Role |
| 2007 | CSI: Miami | Shawn Hodges | Season 6, Episode 6 "Sunblock" |
| 2009 | My Boys | Owen Scott | Season 3, Episode 9 "Spring Training" |
| 2009 | Castle | Dylan Fulton | Season 2, Episode 4 "Fool Me Once..." |
| 2011-present | Teen Wolf | Derek Hale | Main Role |
References [edit]
- ^ "32 Tyler Hoechlin". The Sun Devils. Retrieved 2010-09-18.
- ^ Arizona Sun Devils athletic department: Player bio." Retrieved May 13, 2007.
- ^ "Anteaters Bio". Ucirvinesports.cstv.com. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
- ^ Tyler Hoechlin cast bio on The CW[dead link]
- ^ "TV: 'Teen Wolf' Pilot Cast Revealed".
- ^ "TV's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011". BuddyTV. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
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- 1987 births
- 20th-century American actors
- 21st-century American actors
- Actors from California
- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Living people
- People from Corona, California
- Young Artist Award winners
- Arizona State Sun Devils baseball players
- UC Irvine Anteaters baseball players
