Ethan Embry
Ethan Embry | |
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 Embry in 2013 | |
| Born | Ethan Philan Randall June 13, 1978 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Amelinda Smith
(m. 1998; div. 2002)Sunny Mabrey (m. 2015) |
Ethan Philan Randall (born June 13, 1978), known by his stage name Ethan Embry, is an American film and television actor.[1] He is known for his role as Pete Murphy in Sneaky Pete, Russell "Rusty" Griswold in Vegas Vacation, Mark in Empire Records, Agent Toby Grant in Eagle Eye, Preston Meyers in Can't Hardly Wait, Greg Mendell in Once Upon a Time and as Declan Giggs on the Showtime television series Brotherhood.[1] More recently, he has played Coyote in Grace and Frankie on Netflix and guest starred as Carter in an episode of AMC's The Walking Dead.
Early life
Embry was born in Huntington Beach, California, the son of Karen, a screenwriter/talent manager, and H. Charles Randall, a dental technician. He has an elder brother, Aaron, a music producer and musician, and a younger sister, Kessia, a photographer.[2]
Career
Embry started acting at the age of 12. He starred in several film roles, including Dutch (1991), All I Want for Christmas (1991), That Thing You Do! (1996), National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation (1997), Empire Records (1995),[3] and the teen comedy Can't Hardly Wait (1998).[4] He had a major role in Showtime's Brotherhood, which premiered in 2006. The show was critically acclaimed and ran for three seasons.[1]
In 2013 Embry had a recurring role as Greg Mendell on Once Upon a Time.[5] In 2015 Embry had a guest role as Carter on The Walking Dead.[6] That same year, Embry began a recurring role as Coyote Bergstein on Grace and Frankie on Netflix, which began its third season on March 24, 2017.
Embry has appeared in a recurring role as the real Pete Murphy in "Sneaky Pete," an Amazon series currently airing its second season.[7]
Personal life
Embry married actress Amelinda Smith on November 14, 1998. They had one child together. They divorced in 2002.[8]
Embry married actress Sunny Mabrey on July 17, 2005.[9] In 2012, Mabrey filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.[10] In 2013 Embry and Mabrey started dating again. They have since remarried as of June 2015.[11]
In November 2006, Embry and Mabrey were robbed at gunpoint in their driveway.[12] In 2008, Embry settled a lawsuit with model Angelina Roudeza who had sued him after being thrown from his motorcycle in 2005.[13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | Steve |
| Dutch | Doyle Standish | |
| Bad Attitudes | Cosmo Coningsby | |
| All I Want for Christmas | Ethan O'Fallon | |
| 1993 | A Far Off Place | Harry Winslow |
| 1995 | Empire Records | Mark |
| Evolver | Kyle Baxter | |
| 1996 | White Squall | Tracy Lapchick |
| That Thing You Do! | T.B. Player | |
| 1997 | Vegas Vacation | Russell "Rusty" Griswold / Nick Pappagiorgio |
| 1998 | Montana | Jimmy |
| Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 | Squirrel | |
| Can't Hardly Wait | Preston | |
| Disturbing Behavior | Allen Clark | |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond | Lee |
| 2000 | Freakylinks | Derek/Adam Barnes |
| 2001 | Ball in the House | Bobby |
| Stealing Time | ||
| 2002 | Manfast | Johnny Shore |
| They | Sam Burnside | |
| Sweet Home Alabama | Bobby Ray | |
| 2003 | L.A. Dragnet | Frank Smith |
| Timeline | Josh Stern | |
| Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | Max Dillon / Electro | |
| 2004 | Life on Liberty Street | Rick Spencer |
| Standing Still | Donovan | |
| Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle | Billy Carver | |
| Celeste in the City | Kyle Halley | |
| 2005 | Pizza | Matt Firenze |
| Masters of Horror | Bruce | |
| Numbers | Blake Gosnell (Episode: Noisy Edge) | |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Art Geddens |
| Kidney Thieves | Guy | |
| 2006–08 | Brotherhood | Declan Giggs |
| 2007 | Vacancy | Mechanic |
| 2008 | Eagle Eye | Agent Toby Grant |
| 2009 | Fear Itself | Chance |
| 2010 | House | Mickey[14] |
| The Kane Files: Life of Trial | Jace Olsen | |
| 2011 | The Reunion | Leo Cleary |
| Fairly Legal | Spencer | |
| CSI: Miami | Randy North | |
| 2012 | Imaginary Friend (TV movie) | Brad |
| Grey's Anatomy | David Moore | |
| Drop Dead Diva | Mark Baker | |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time | Greg Mendell[15] |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Sean Hutton | |
| Cheap Thrills | Vince[16] | |
| Armed Response | Kevin | |
| 2014 | Late Phases | Will[17] |
| The Guest | Gun dealer | |
| 2015 | The Walking Dead | Carter[18][19] |
| The Devil's Candy | Jesse Hellman[20] | |
| Convergence | Daniel | |
| Vacation | Young Rusty Griswold (Picture cameo from Vegas Vacation) | |
| 2015–present | Grace and Frankie | Coyote Bergstein[21] |
| Sneaky Pete | Real Pete Murphy | |
| 2018 | Blindspotting | Officer Molina |
| First Man | Pete Conrad |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Fright Meter Awards | Best Supporting Actor[22] | Cheap Thrills | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b c Ethan Embry biodata, imdb.com; accessed August 25, 2014.
- ^ Ethan Embry profile, filmreference.com; accessed August 25, 2014.
- ^ "'90s Flashback: 'Empire Records' Ethan Embry on Rex Manning Day and Playing Lily Tomlin's Son in New Netflix Series". thewrap.com. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Ethan Embry never actually liked the hit movie that made him a star in the 1990s until now". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Once Upon a Time Finale Recap: Hello, Peter Pan!". eonline.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "'The Walking Dead' season premiere: Ethan Embry on Carter's big moment". ew.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4200136/
- ^ "Ethan Embry". people.com. March 31, 2003. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
- ^ "Ethan Embry and Sunny Mabrey to Divorce : People.com Mobile". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ^ "'Can't Hardly Wait' Star Getting Divorced". tmz.com. 24 July 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
- ^ . contactmusic.com. October 13, 2015 http://www.contactmusic.com/ethan-embry/news/ethan-embry-remarries-second-wife_4971727. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Ethan Embry Held Up & Fires Back?". tmz.com. November 29, 2006. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
- ^ "Ethan Embry to Marred Model -- Deal!". tmz.com. March 19, 2008. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
- ^ "Ethan Embry guest stars as House returns for the new year". zap2it.com. 12 January 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ Roots, Kimberly (27 October 2012). "Once Upon a Time Exclusive: Ethan Embry Books Mysterious Storybrooke Visit". TVLine. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Interview: Pat Healy And Ethan Embry on 'Cheap Thrills'". screencrave.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Exclusive Interview with Ethan Embry for 'Late Phases'". lrmonline.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "'The Walking Dead' Postmortem: Ethan Embry Talks the Carter Shocker and Starring on One of His Favorite Shows". yahoo.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "'The Walking Dead' director Greg Nicotero on the alternate version of the premiere you DIDN'T see". ew.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Ethan Embry on Why 'The Devil's Candy' Immediately 'Terrified' Him (Video)". thewrap.com. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Ethan Embry on Grace and Frankie and Starring in the Movies We Grew Up With". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "2014 Fright Meter Award Nominations (Winners Announced!)". Goldderby. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
External links
- Ethan Embry on X
- Ethan Embry at IMDb
- Ethan Embry at AllMovie
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