Tyler Labine
Tyler Labine | |
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![]() Labine at the 32nd Genie Awards in 2012 | |
Born | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | April 29, 1978
Occupation | Actor |
Tyler Sean Labine (born April 29, 1978) is a Canadian actor. He established a cult following for starring in the television series Breaker High, Invasion, and Reaper, as well as the movie Tucker & Dale vs Evil, he was a voice actor in the 2013 animation film Monsters University as Brock Pearson who is a massive bird-like purple monster with antelope-like horns and an orange beak, he is the vice-president of the Greek Council.
Life and career
Labine was born in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. He is the brother of actors Kyle Labine and Cameron Labine. He is best known for his role as Dave Groves in Invasion,[1] as Bert "Sock" Wysocki in Reaper[2] and as Dale in the comedy-horror film Tucker & Dale vs Evil directed by Eli Craig,[3] where he performed alongside Alan Tudyk.[4] He played the lead character in the 2010 Fox comedy series Sons of Tucson, but the show was cancelled after 4 episodes (the remaining 9 episodes that were shot aired that summer).
He also played Jimmy Mortimor Farrell on YTV's Breaker High, alongside Ryan Gosling, airing from 1997 to 1998. In 2011, he co-starred in the CBS comedy Mad Love as Larry Munsch. He starred in the NBC comedy series Animal Practice alongside Justin Kirk and Bobby Lee, which premiered in September 2012. He currently stars in the Hulu produced show Deadbeat.
He is married to Carrie Ruscheinsky (2 June 2007 – present). They have two children.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Tail Lights Fade | Grower Brian | |
2000 | Mr. Rice's Secret | Percival 'Percy' McConnell | |
2000 | Marine Life | Ray | |
2000 | Here's to Life! | Malcolm | |
2001 | Antitrust | Redmond | |
2002 | Lone Hero | Tim | |
2002 | Canadian Zombie | Trent | Short film |
2003 | My Boss's Daughter | Spike | |
2003 | Evil Alien Conquerors | Croker | |
2004 | Pursued | Wade Steiner | |
2005 | Aurora Borealis | Finn | |
2006 | Flyboys | Briggs Lowry | |
2006 | Extreme Walking | Crunk Styles | |
2008 | Control Alt Delete | Lewis | |
2008 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | Drunk Customer | |
2009 | The Zero Sum | Chris | |
2010 | Tucker & Dale vs Evil | Dale Dobson | |
2010 | Badass Thieves | Max | Short film |
2010 | Fathers & Sons | Sean | |
2011 | A Good Old Fashioned Orgy | Mike McCrudden | |
2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Robert Franklin | |
2011 | Sisters & Brothers | Sean | |
2012 | Best Man Down | Lumpy | |
2013 | Cottage Country | Todd Chipowski | |
2013 | That Burning Feeling | Frank Purdy | |
2014 | Someone Marry Barry | Barry Burke | |
2014 | Killing Winston Jones | Doug Beaudin | Post-production |
2014 | Mountain Men | Toph | Post-production |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Street Legal | Aaron Wineberg | Episode: "Eye of the Beholder" |
1992 | The Odyssey | Eagle | Episode: "Checkpoint Eagle" |
1992 | Road to Avonlea | Alphie Bugle | Episode: "Another Point of View" |
1993 | Road to Avonlea | Alphie Bugle | Episode: "Moving On" |
1993 | Madison | Bobby Devries | Episode: "Last Pick" |
1994 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Mark Peterson | Episode: "The Tale of the Silent Servant" |
1995 | The Commish | Eddie | Episode: "The Johnny Club" |
1996 | Robin of Locksley | Little John | TV film |
1996 | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Mark | TV film |
1997 | Millennium | Gavin | Episode: "Loin Like a Hunting Flame" |
1997-1998 | Breaker High | Jimmy Farrell | Main role (44 episodes) |
1998 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show | Elderbob | Episode: "Honey, It's No Fun Being an Illegal Alien" |
1999 | First Wave | Billy | Episode: "Melody" |
1999 | H-E Double Hockey Sticks | Mark | TV film |
1999 | In a Class of His Own | Charles 'Charlie' Zaken | TV film |
1999 | Cold Squad | Eddie | Episode: "Death, a Love Story" |
2000 | 2gether | Noel Andrew Davies | TV film |
2000 | The Immortal | Byron | Episode: "Studio D" |
2000 | By Dawn's Early Light | Ox | TV film |
2000-2001 | Action Man | Brandon Caine | Recurring role (8 episodes) |
2001 | Dark Angel | Cyril the Biochemist | Episode: "Radar Love" |
2001 | Dead Last | Scotty Sallback | Main role (13 episodes) |
2002 | That Was Then | Donnie Pinkus | Main role (4 episodes) |
2003 | The Twilight Zone | Wesley | Episode: "Sunrise" |
2003 | Da Vinci's Inquest | Hector | Episode: "Iffy Areas Around the Edges" |
2003 | Jake 2.0 | Seymour | Episode: "Middleman" |
2004 | Jake 2.0 | Seymour LaFortunata | Episode: "Upgrade" |
2004 | Like Cats and Dogs | Alex | TV film |
2004 | Kevin Hill | Lukas Shapiro | Episode: "The Unexpected" |
2005 | Kevin Hill | Lukas Shapiro | Episode: "In This Corner" |
2005 | Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork and Mindy | John Belushi | TV film |
2005 | Into the West | Larkin | Episode: "Dreams and Schemes" |
2005-2006 | Invasion | Dave Groves | Main role (22 episodes) |
2006 | Saved | Kent Fembley | Episode: "Code Zero" |
2006 | Boston Legal | A.D.A. Jonathan Winant | Recurring role (5 episodes) |
2007 | Traveler | Eddie Hahn | Episode: "The Trader" |
2007-2009 | Reaper | Bert 'Sock' Wysocki | Main role (31 episodes) |
2010 | Sons of Tucson | Ron Snuffkin | Main role (13 episodes) |
2010 | True Love | Larry | TV film |
2011 | Mad Love | Larry Munsch | Main role (13 episodes) |
2012-2013 | Animal Practice | Dr. Doug Jackson | Main role (9 episodes) |
2013 | Super Clyde | Duke | TV film |
2014 | Deadbeat | Kevin Pacalioglu | Lead role (10 episodes) |
2014 | Royal Pains | Dave | EpisodeEverybody Loves Ray,Man |
References
- ^ "Sundance 2010: Tyler Labine Talks What Could Have Been in Store for Invasion Fans". Dreadcentral.com. 2010-01-30. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
- ^ Submitted by Chainsaw on Tue, 11/03/2009 - 2:41am. "Temp Trailer and Sales Art for Tucker and Dale vs. Evil". Dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
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- ^ "Sundance '10: Tucker & Dale vs Evil Bloody Corpse". Bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
External links
- Tyler Labine at IMDb