Ethan Embry
Ethan Embry | |
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Embry in 2013 | |
Born |
Ethan Philan Randall June 13, 1978 Huntington Beach, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1991–present |
Spouse(s) |
Amelinda Smith (1998-2002) Sunny Mabrey (m. 2005-2012) |
Ethan Philan Randall (born June 13, 1978), known by his stage name Ethan Embry, is an American film and television actor.[1] He is best known for his role as Russell "Rusty" Griswold in Vegas Vacation, and most recently as Declan Giggs on the Showtime television series Brotherhood.[1]
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 That Thing You Do!, 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 Mandell on Once Upon a Time.[5] In 2015 Embry had a guest role as Carter on The Walking Dead.[6]
Personal life
Embry married actress Amelinda Smith on November 14, 1998. They had one child together. They divorced in 2002.[7]
Embry married actress Sunny Mabrey on July 17, 2005.[8] In 2012, Mabrey filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.[9] In 2013 Embry and Mabrey started dating again. On February 15, 2015 it was announced that the couple are engaged.[10]
In November 2006, Embry and Mabrey were robbed at gunpoint in their driveway.[11] In 2008, Embry settled a lawsuit with model Angelina Roudeza who had sued him after being thrown from his motorcycle in 2005.[12]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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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 |
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[13] |
2011 | The Reunion | Leo Cleary |
Fairly Legal | Spencer | |
CSI: Miami | Randy North | |
2012 | Imaginary Friend (TV movie) | Brad |
Grey's Anatomy | David Moore | |
2013 | Once Upon a Time | Greg Mendell[14] |
Cheap Thrills | Vince[15] | |
In Security | Kevin | |
2014 | Late Phases | Will[16] |
The Guest | Gun dealer | |
2015 | Grace and Frankie | Coyote Bergstein[17] |
The Walking Dead | Carter[18][19] | |
The Devil's Candy | Jesse Hellman[20] | |
Convergence | Daniel | |
Vacation | Young Rusty Griswold (Picture Cameo from Vegas Vacation) | |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2014 | Fright Meter Awards | Best Supporting Actor[21] | Cheap Thrills | Nominated |
References
- 1 2 3 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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Richter, Tara (November 30, 2013). "Tara Richter Interviews Ethan Embry on Dating, Divorce & more!". tampadatingjungle.wordpress.com. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Ethan Embry on Grace and Frankie and Starring in the Movies We Grew Up With". pastemagazine.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.
- ↑ "2014 Fright Meter Award Nominations (Winners Announced!)". Goldderby. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
External links
- Ethan Embry on Twitter
- Ethan Embry at the Internet Movie Database
- Ethan Embry at AllMovie