Clark Duke
Clark Duke | |
|---|---|
| Born | Clark Duke |
| Years active | 1992 - present |
| Website | http://www.clarkandmichael.com/ |
Clark Duke (born May 5, 1985) is an American actor known for his roles in the films Sex Drive and Hot Tub Time Machine, as well as playing Dale Kettlewell in the TV series Greek.
Life and career
Duke was born in Glenwood, Arkansas[1] and was raised a Baptist.[1]
Along with best friend Michael Cera, Duke created, wrote, directed, and produced the web series Clark and Michael in which he plays a fictional version of himself. The pilot episode was directed by Duke as his college thesis film at Loyola Marymount University.[2] Duke is a regular on the television series Greek as Rusty's Christian dorm roommate Dale. Duke once auditioned for role of Fogell in the film Superbad, but despite getting declined the role and due to his friendship with Cera, he was on set quite a bit and was ultimately given the small role of 'Party Teenager #1'. In 1992 he was nominated for a Young Artist Award as an "Outstanding Actor Under Ten in a Television Series" for his work on Hearts Afire. In February 2008, he starred in a short film entitled Drunk History, Volume 2 with Jack Black, which can be found on YouTube. Michael Cera appeared in the previous episode, Drunk History, Volume 1.
Duke co-starred in his first major motion picture in 2008 in the movie Sex Drive. He finished a 2008 production of A Thousand Words, in which he co-starred with Eddie Murphy. He was a co-star in the 2010 movie Kick-Ass with Nicolas Cage, directed by Matthew Vaughn and a main character in the film Hot Tub Time Machine.
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Episode(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 - 1994 | Hearts Afire | Elliot Hartman | Bees Can Sting You, Watch Out: Part 1 The Big Date Three Men and a Bed John's Stallion While the Thomasons Slept Birth of a Donation |
| 2004 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Frat Boy #1 | What's Eating Gilbert Grissom? |
| 2006 | Clark and Michael | Clark | |
| 2006 | Campus Ladies | Actor | The Dare |
| 2007 - current | Greek | Dale Kettlewell | |
| 2008 | Robot Chicken | Actor (Voice) Biker (Voice) |
Chirlaxx Bionic Cow |
| 2010 | WWE Monday Night Raw | Co Host |
Raw is HBK |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Superbad | Party Teenager |
| 2008 | Sex Drive | Lance |
| 2009 | A Thousand Words | Aaron |
| 2010 | Kick-Ass | Marty |
| 2010 | Hot Tub Time Machine | Jacob |
See also
References
- ^ a b Kois, Dan (2007-08-30). "Internet-TV Star Clark Duke to Form Band With Kristen Bell". New York Magazine. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
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- Clark and Michael
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