Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 17, 1965
Place of Birth
Buffalo, New York, USA
Credits
67 titles
Kyle Chandler
Biography
Kyle Martin Chandler (born September 17, 1965) is an American actor. He received critical acclaim for his performance as Eric Taylor in the NBC series Friday Night Lights(2006–2011), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011. Making his screen acting debut in the 1988 television film Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story, Chandler's first regular television role was in the ABC drama Homefront (1991–1993). This was followed by the lead role of Gary Hobson in the series Early Edition (1996–2000). His well-received guest appearance on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2006–2007) earned Chandler his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Chandler's film work has included notable supporting roles in King Kong (2005), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), Super 8 (2011), Argo, Zero Dark Thirty (both 2012), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Carol (2015), Manchester by the Sea (2016), Game Night and First Man (both 2018), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Chandler has also starred in the Netflix thriller series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Known For
Filmography
Lanterns
Hal Jordan
The Rip
DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix
Anniversary
Paul Taylor
Back in Action
Chuck
Slumberland
Peter
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
Ranger Safety Binkerton (voice)
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Bill Gurley
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Bill Gurley
Mayor of Kingstown
Mitch McLusky
Elvis and the USS Arizona
USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice)
Godzilla vs. Kong
Mark Russell
The Midnight Sky
Mitchell
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Mark Russell
Catch-22
Colonel Cathcart
First Man
Deke Slayton
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
The Searcher
Game Night
Brooks
Manchester by the Sea
Joe Chandler
Carol
Harge Aird
Bloodline
John Rayburn
The Wolf Pack
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Wolf of Wall Street
Agent Patrick Denham
The Naughty List
Santa (voice)
A Monsterous Holiday
Coach
Morning
Businessman
The Spectacular Now
Tommy Keely
Broken City
Paul Andrews
Zero Dark Thirty
Joseph Bradley
Argo
Hamilton Jordan
Super 8
Jackson Lamb
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
Self
The Day the Earth Stood Still
John Driscoll
The Kingdom
Francis Manner
The Eighth Blunder of the World
Self
Friday Night Lights
Eric Taylor
King Kong
Bruce Baxter
Grey's Anatomy
Dylan Young
Robot Chicken
(voice)
American Dad!
Coach Keegan (voice)
The Present
Self
The Lyon's Den
Grant Rashton
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Raoul Walsh
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
What About Joan?
Jake Evans
Angel's Dance
Tony
Family Guy
Coach Doyle (voice)
King of the Hill
Tucker Mardell (voice) (uncredited)