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==Life and career== |
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Gummersall was born in [[Durango, Colorado]], the son of artist C. Gregory Gummersall. |
Gummersall was born in [[Durango, Colorado]], the son of artist C. Gregory Gummersall. He began acting at the age of 10, and his first major performance was as a guest star on the television series ''[[Dream On (TV series)|Dream On]]''. He appeared in minor guest spots on various TV shows and in films like ''[[My Girl 2]]''. In 1994, he was cast as {{proper name|Brian Krakow}} in the highly-acclaimed ABC series ''[[My So-Called Life]]''. He played "Zach" during the first season of the hit show ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]''. He was cast in the television series ''[[The Fugitive (TV series)|The Fugitive]]'' in 2000. Devon also played Sean de Luca in the TV show ''[[Roswell (TV series)|Roswell]]'' and starred opposite Lili Taylor in the Lifetime series ''State of Mind'' (2006) and has continued to appear in [[independent film]]s such as ''[[The Anarchist Cookbook (film)|The Anarchist Cookbook]]'' and ''Tripping Tommy'' (2010). Gummersall's more recent TV credits include ''[[Private Practice (TV series)|Private Practice]]'', ''[[Drop Dead Diva]]'', ''[[The Gates (TV series)|The Gates]]'', ''[[The Mentalist]]'' and "[[iZombie]]" |
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Intrigued by visual storytelling, Devon began his journey to the other side of the camera early in his career. In addition to his acting work, Devon has since worked on staff and penned several episodes of Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick's web/NBC series "quarterlife". He filmed, edited, and directed the music documentary “Lawn Chairs and Living Rooms” and directed the award-winning short films “Bullies On Vacation” and “PORK...a short film”. Devon wrote and directed the indie feature “Low Fidelity” (released by GoDigital in 2013) and directed his second feature in 2014, indie thriller “The Inherited” starring Nathan Darrow (House of Cards) and Annabella Sciorra. In addition to his film work Devon co-founded the LA-based theater ensemble The Piece Project and directed the West Coast premiere of Bekah Brunstetter’s “Drunk” for the IAMA theater company. Devon is a member of the 2014-2016 ABC/Disney/DGA Director Program. |
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He has, since 1994, appeared in various television shows and films, notably as a sexually confused teenager in the 1996 film ''[[It's My Party (film)|It's My Party]]''. In 1994, he was cast as {{proper name|Brian Krakow}} in the teen drama ''[[My So-Called Life]]''. He played "Zach" during the first season of the hit show ''[[Felicity (TV series)|Felicity]]''. He was cast in the television series ''[[The Fugitive (TV series)|The Fugitive]]'' in 2000, but the show was canceled a year later. Devon also played Sean de Luca in the TV show ''[[Roswell (TV series)|Roswell]]'' and starred opposite Lili Taylor in the Lifetime series ''State of Mind'' (2006) and has continued to appear in [[independent film]]s such as ''[[The Anarchist Cookbook (film)|The Anarchist Cookbook]]'' and ''Tripping Tommy'' (2010). Gummersall's 2010 TV credits include ''[[Private Practice (TV series)|Private Practice]]'', ''[[Drop Dead Diva]]'' and ''[[The Gates (TV series)|The Gates]]''. |
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He married actress and singer [[Majandra Delfino]] in 2007, and played [[Maria DeLuca|her character's]] cousin in ''[[Roswell (TV series)|Roswell]]''. They were divorced in 2008. |
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Gummersall was a staff writer for Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick's hit internet series ''[[Quarterlife]]'', as shown on MySpace. |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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*''[[The Gates (TV series)|The Gates]]'' (2010, TV series; "Repercussions", "What Lies Beneath") – Chad Taylor |
*''[[The Gates (TV series)|The Gates]]'' (2010, TV series; "Repercussions", "What Lies Beneath") – Chad Taylor |
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*''[[Fairly Legal]]'' (2011, TV series; "Believers") – Marcus |
*''[[Fairly Legal]]'' (2011, TV series; "Believers") – Marcus |
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*''Man-Teen'' (2012, Web series) |
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*''The Gelephant'' (2013 short film - Hans) |
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*''The Mentalist'' (2014 "The Golden Hammer" - Gabriel Quinn) |
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*''iZombie'' (2015 TV series) |
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===Director=== |
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*''Robbing 'Hef'' (2002) |
*''Robbing 'Hef'' (2002) |
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*''Something More'' (2003) |
*''Something More'' (2003) |
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*''Lawn Chairs and Living Rooms (2009) |
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*''Bullies on Vacation'' (2010) |
*''Bullies on Vacation'' (2010) |
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*''PORK...a short film'' (2011) |
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*''Low Fidelity'' (2011) |
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*''The Inherited''(2015) |
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===Writer=== |
===Writer=== |
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*''Robbing |
*''Robbing Hef'' (2002) |
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*''[[Quarterlife]]'' ( |
*''[[Quarterlife]]'' (web series/NBC) (2 episodes, 2007) |
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*''PORK...a short film'' (2010) |
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*''Low Fidelity'' (2011) |
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===Producer=== |
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*''Something More'' (2003) |
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==References== |
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Devon Gummersall | |
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| Born | Devon Ryan Gummersall October 15, 1978 |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Devon Ryan Gummersall (born October 15, 1978) is an American actor, writer, and television and film director, perhaps best known for his role as Brian Krakow on the cult classic television show My So-Called Life.
Life and career
Gummersall was born in Durango, Colorado, the son of artist C. Gregory Gummersall. He began acting at the age of 10, and his first major performance was as a guest star on the television series Dream On. He appeared in minor guest spots on various TV shows and in films like My Girl 2. In 1994, he was cast as Brian Krakow in the highly-acclaimed ABC series My So-Called Life. He played "Zach" during the first season of the hit show Felicity. He was cast in the television series The Fugitive in 2000. Devon also played Sean de Luca in the TV show Roswell and starred opposite Lili Taylor in the Lifetime series State of Mind (2006) and has continued to appear in independent films such as The Anarchist Cookbook and Tripping Tommy (2010). Gummersall's more recent TV credits include Private Practice, Drop Dead Diva, The Gates, The Mentalist and "iZombie"
Intrigued by visual storytelling, Devon began his journey to the other side of the camera early in his career. In addition to his acting work, Devon has since worked on staff and penned several episodes of Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick's web/NBC series "quarterlife". He filmed, edited, and directed the music documentary “Lawn Chairs and Living Rooms” and directed the award-winning short films “Bullies On Vacation” and “PORK...a short film”. Devon wrote and directed the indie feature “Low Fidelity” (released by GoDigital in 2013) and directed his second feature in 2014, indie thriller “The Inherited” starring Nathan Darrow (House of Cards) and Annabella Sciorra. In addition to his film work Devon co-founded the LA-based theater ensemble The Piece Project and directed the West Coast premiere of Bekah Brunstetter’s “Drunk” for the IAMA theater company. Devon is a member of the 2014-2016 ABC/Disney/DGA Director Program.
Filmography
Actor
- Beethoven's 2nd (1993) – Baseball Captain
- My Girl 2 (1994) – Dylan, a Classmate
- My So-Called Life (1994–1995) – Brian Krakow
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1995, TV movie) – Steve
- The Price of Love (1995, TV movie) – T. J.
- It's My Party (1996) – Andrew Bingham
- Educating Mom (1996, TV movie) – Dwayne
- Independence Day (1996) – Philip
- Relativity (1996, TV series) – Jake Roth
- After Jimmy (1996, TV movie) – Bailey
- Do Me a Favor (1997) – Lincoln Muller
- Wind River (1998) – Sylvester
- When Trumpets Fade (1998, TV movie) – Lonnie
- Felicity (1998, TV series) – Zach
- Student Affairs (1999, TV movie) – Eddie
- Lured Innocence (1999) – Elden Tolbert
- Little Savant (1999) – Chooch
- Dick (1999) – Larry Jobs
- Men Named Milo, Women Named Greta (2000) – Richmond
- The Young Unknowns (2000) – Charlie
- The Fugitive (2000, TV series) – Chuck Brixius
- Earth vs. the Spider (2001, TV movie) – Quentin Kemmer
- Homeward Bound (2002, TV movie) – Tom
- Roswell (2002, TV series) – Sean de Luca
- The Anarchist Cookbook (2002) – Puck
- Never Get Outta the Boat (2002) – Julian
- Seven and a Match (2003) – Matthew
- Tru Calling (2003, TV series) – Kevin Rafferty
- The L Word (2004, TV series) – Lisa
- Dead & Breakfast (2004) – Orange Cap
- McBride: The Chameleon Murder (2005, TV movie) – Dudley
- Reeker (2005) – Jack
- 24 (2007, TV series) – Mark Hauser
- State of Mind (2007, TV series) – Barry White
- CSI: NY (2008, TV series; "Sex, Lies, and Silicone") – Trevor Jones
- The Forgotten (2009, TV series; "Pilot") – Clay Thornton
- Drop Dead Diva (2009–2010, TV series; "Grayson's Anatomy", "Would I Lie to You?") – Ethan
- Castle (2010, TV series; "The Mistress Always Spanks Twice") – Matt Haley
- The Gates (2010, TV series; "Repercussions", "What Lies Beneath") – Chad Taylor
- Fairly Legal (2011, TV series; "Believers") – Marcus
- Man-Teen (2012, Web series)
- The Gelephant (2013 short film - Hans)
- The Mentalist (2014 "The Golden Hammer" - Gabriel Quinn)
- iZombie (2015 TV series)
Director
- Robbing 'Hef (2002)
- Something More (2003)
- Lawn Chairs and Living Rooms (2009)
- Bullies on Vacation (2010)
- PORK...a short film (2011)
- Low Fidelity (2011)
- The Inherited(2015)
Writer
- Robbing Hef (2002)
- Quarterlife (web series/NBC) (2 episodes, 2007)
- PORK...a short film (2010)
- Low Fidelity (2011)
References
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