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'''Kellan Christopher Lutz''' (born March 15, 1985) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for playing [[List of Twilight characters#Emmett Cullen|Emmett Cullen]] in the [[The Twilight Saga (film series)|''Twilight'' series]]. Before acting, he was an [[Abercrombie & Fitch]] model.
'''Kellan Christopher Lutz''' (born March 15, 1985) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for playing [[List of Twilight characters#Emmett Cullen|Emmett Cullen]] in the [[The Twilight Saga (film series)|''Twilight'' series]]. Before acting, he was an [[Abercrombie & Fitch]] model.


Lutz is in love with Rebecca Ive. She is a 15 year old sex bomb who also models for playboy. Oh how they get them young.
==Personal life==
Lutz is the middle child of one sister and six brothers. He was born in [[Dickinson, North Dakota]], and was raised throughout North Dakota, the Midwest, and Arizona. He started modeling when he was 13 or 14 years old. After graduating high school he moved to California to attend [[Chapman University]] for chemical engineering, but later decided to pursue an acting career instead.<ref name="Radish">{{cite news|first=Christina |last=Radish |url=http://www.mediablvd.com/magazine/the_news/celebrity/kellan_lutz_and_his_high_profile_projects_200808081250.html |title=Kellan Lutz and His High Profile Projects |date=August 8, 2008 |work=Media Blvd Magazine |accessdate=August 18, 2008}}</ref> Had he not chosen this path, however, he also considered trying to become a [[United States Navy SEALs|Navy SEAL]].<ref name="Radish"/><ref name="official">{{cite web|url=http://www.kellanlutz.com/index.html |title=Official Kellan Lutz Website}}</ref> He is now marrying Rebecca Ive who is a model for playboy and the coupple have had sex over 1000 times

In Lutz's free time, he likes to take part in extreme skateboarding, weight training, track, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, swimming, tennis, racquetball, badminton, snow skiing, snowboarding, dance, and numerous other activities.<ref name="official"/> He also has a passion for horror films, and prefers to perform his own stunts when making films.<ref>{{cite web | author=Tom Blunt | title=Twilight's Kellan Lutz Likes Making Movies His Mom Can't Watch | url=http://blogs.amctv.com/monsterfest/2008/06/twilight-kellan-lutz.php | publisher=AMC | date=2008-06-10 | accessdate=2009-01-26 }}</ref>

Lutz has close friendships with his ''[[Twilight (2008 film)|Twilight]]'' co-stars, particularly [[Ashley Greene]] and [[Jackson Rathbone]] whom he knew before the film began filming.<ref>{{cite web|first=Rebecca |last=Murray |title=Exclusive Interview with Kellan Lutz from ''Twilight'' |url=http://movies.about.com/od/twilight/a/kellan-lutz_2.htm |work=[[About.com]] |date=November 10, 2008 |accessdate=November 14, 2008}}</ref> He says that his 23rd birthday was spent with the cast, saying, "I hung out with the cast of ''Twilight'' and went on a crazy adventure with a loony cab driver."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kellanlutz.org/i/ |work=KellanLutz.org |title=Interview}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 15:55, 19 March 2010

Kellan Lutz
Lutz, August 2008
Born
Kellan Christopher Lutz
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active1999-present
Websitehttp://www.kellanlutz.com/index.html

Kellan Christopher Lutz (born March 15, 1985) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for playing Emmett Cullen in the Twilight series. Before acting, he was an Abercrombie & Fitch model.

Lutz is in love with Rebecca Ive. She is a 15 year old sex bomb who also models for playboy. Oh how they get them young.

Career

Lutz at a Twilight convention in February 2009

Lutz has acted on a number of television shows. He had recurring roles on Model Citizens and The Comeback, and smaller roles in episodes of The Bold and the Beautiful, CSI: NY, Summerland, Six Feet Under, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Heroes. He was also in the films Stick It, Accepted, and Prom Night. Additionally, Kellan has performed on the California stage and was the host of Bravo's Blow Out. He also appeared in the 2006 commercial for Hilary Duff's fragrance With Love... Hilary Duff, and in the 2007 music video for her single, "With Love".[1] In 2008 he appeared in another music video, Hinder's "Without You".[2] In the same year, Lutz also appeared in the miniseries Generation Kill, based on the book by Evan Wright. Lutz is one of the models featuring the Calvin Klein underwear campaign 2010.

Lutz played Emmett Cullen in the film adaptation of the book Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and reprised his role for the sequel, released in November 2009.[3][4] He also appeared as George Evans in the 90210 spinoff on The CW.[5] Lutz will be reuniting with his Twilight co-star and close friend, Ashley Greene, in the 2009 film Warrior.[6] Lutz will also appear in A Nightmare on Elm Street as Dean, "a well-liked, well-off high school jock" in April 2010.[7]

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2006 Stick It Frank
Accepted Dwayne
2007 Ghosts of Goldfield Chad
2008 Prom Night Rick Leland
Deep Winter Mark Rider
Twilight Emmett Cullen
2009 The Forgotten Ones Jake
Warrior Conor Sullivan Post-production
The Twilight Saga: New Moon Emmett Cullen
2010 A Nightmare on Elm Street Dean Post-production
Meskada Eddie Arlinger
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Emmett Cullen post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Model Citizens himself
The Bold and the Beautiful Rob One episode
2005 CSI: NY Alex Hopper "Tri-Borough"
Six Feet Under Critter "Hold My Hand"
Summerland Fordie Two episodes
The Comeback Chris MacNess Eight episodes, minor character
2007 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Chris Mullins "Empty Eyes"
Heroes Andy "Five Years Gone"
2008 Generation Kill Cpl Jason Lilley Miniseries
2008-2009 90210 George Evans Six episodes, recurring character
2009 Valley Peaks Kyle McBride Two episodes
Music video
Year Title Artist Notes
2006 "With Love" Hilary Duff
2008 "Without You" Hinder

References

  1. ^ Elliot, Stuart (December 18, 2006). "Woman of a Scent". The New York Times. Retrieved May 4, 2008.
  2. ^ Carroll, Larry (November 4, 2008). "Twilight Tuesday: Kellan Lutz Talks "Hinder" Video, "Coolest Guy Ever" Emmett Cullen". MTV. Retrieved December 17, 2008.
  3. ^ Carroll, Larry (March 13, 2008). "Twilight Film's First Family Revealed: Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser Lead Cullen Clan". MTV. Retrieved February 21, 2008.
  4. ^ Carroll, Larry (March 9, 2009). "Twilight Actor Kellan Lutz Talks New Moon Casting Rumors". MTV. Retrieved March 12, 2009.
  5. ^ "90210 Adds Vixen, Lacrosse Jock".
  6. ^ Carroll, Larry (December 19, 2008). "Twilight Siblings Ashley Greene And Kellan Lutz Reunite As Love Interests In Warrior". MTV. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
  7. ^ Adam Vary (April 23, 2009). "Twilight star Kellan Lutz in final talks to join A Nightmare on Elm Street". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 3, 2009.

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