Colton Tapp
Colton Tapp | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, model and musician |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | coltontapp |
Colton Dayne Tapp is an American actor, model and musician. Tapp is known in film for his roles in Three Days in August, Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness, Pi Day Die Day, The Boundary and Expulsion.
Career
Film
In 2016, Tapp earned a breakout role as the son of an Irish painter in the movie, Three Days in August, directed by Johnathan Brownlee,[1] which premiered at Dallas International Film Festival[2] and internationally premiered at Montreal World Film Festival. Although not his first film, this role led him to following roles in films such as Pi Day Die Day, starring alongside Ari Lehman,[3] John Wilkes Booth in Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness, a feature historic film shot in Sri Lanka about the rise and fall of Mahatma Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln,[4] and The Boundary co-starring with "Neil DeGrasse Tyson".[5][6] Tapp went on to film scifi-thriller Expulsion, where he performs dual roles as two versions of himself on different sides of a portal acted along-side Lar Park-Lincoln from Friday the 13th, Part VII.
Awards
- Best Actor (Texas Horror Film Festival, Performance in Something's Here, 2015)
- Best Film (Producer, Rack Focus Film Festival 2% Evil, 2016)
- Best Film (Producer, Rack Focus Film Festival, The Precinct, 2017)
- State Champion (Texas UIL State Finals, The Boundary)
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Blood on the Highway | Vampire | |
| 2015 | Pest | Andre | |
| 2015 | Phone Eyes | Bully | |
| 2015 | Plugged | Jerry | |
| 2015 | That One Joke | Mark | |
| 2015 | Something's Here | Thomas | *Best Actor Award |
| 2015 | Pi Day Die Day | Lucas | |
| 2015 | Heart Stopper | Stewart | *UIL State Finalist |
| 2015 | Hand Covers Bruise | Brother | *2nd Best Film Award, *Most Outside the Box* |
| 2015 | Three Days in August | Liam | *Montreal World Film Festival |
| 2016 | The Boundary | Miles | |
| 2016 | No Wifi Here | Steve | |
| 2016 | Death Road | Blake | *Produced by Tapp |
| 2016 | Night Light | Dawson | |
| 2016 | Morning Rift | Cody | |
| 2016 | The Enabler | Kyle | |
| 2016 | 2% Evil | Logan | |
| 2017 | The Precinct | Jimmy | |
| 2019 | Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness | John Wilkes Booth | |
| 2020 | Expulsion | Scott / Other Scott | *Dual Lead Roles |
TV
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | You Can Do Better | Vince |
| 2017 | Murder Made Me Famous | Detective Solerno |
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2017 |
National Enquirer Investigates | Liam Hemsworth |
| 2015 | Legends & Lies | Edmund Gaines |
| 2015 | Believe | Lance |
References
- ^ McNary, Dave (3 October 2015). "Barry Bostwick, Mariette Hartley Starring in 'Three Days in August'". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ Peel, Adrian (12 May 2016). "An exchange of dialogue with up and coming actor Colton Tapp". Digital Journal. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Pi Day Die Day (2016)". Dread Central. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Colton Tapp, Local Actor and Musician". Plano Magazine. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "What is it Like to Direct a Feature at Age 16? Evan Hara on Making His Sci-Fi Film The Boundary". MovieMaker. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Plano teen lands Neil DeGrasse Tyson for a cameo in his space travel film". The Dallas Morning News. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
External links
- Colton Tapp at IMDb