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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-09-17 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Buffalo, New York, USA

Also Known As

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凱爾·錢德勒

Kyle Martin Chandler

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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

Acting

King Kong

2005

King Kong

as

Bruce Baxter

The Kingdom

2007

The Kingdom

as

Francis Manner

Mulholland Falls

1996

Mulholland Falls

as

Captain

Pure Country

1992

Pure Country

as

Buddy Jackson

Super 8

2011

Super 8

as

Jackson Lamb

Argo

2012

Argo

as

Hamilton Jordan

Anniversary

2025

Anniversary

as

Paul

Angel's Dance

1999

Angel's Dance

as

Tony

Zero Dark Thirty

2012

Zero Dark Thirty

as

Joseph Bradley

Broken City

2013

Broken City

as

Paul Andrews

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

The Wolf of Wall Street

as

Agent Patrick Denham

The Spectacular Now

2013

The Spectacular Now

as

Tommy Keely

Convict Cowboy

1995

Convict Cowboy

as

Clay Treyton

Morning

2013

Morning

as

Businessman

The Naughty List

2013

The Naughty List

as

Santa (voice)

Carol

2015

Carol

as

Harge Aird

Sleep, Baby, Sleep

1995

Sleep, Baby, Sleep

as

Peter Walker

Elvis and the USS Arizona

2021

Elvis and the USS Arizona

as

USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice)

The Present

2004

The Present

as

Self

Slumberland

2022

Slumberland

as

Peter

Manchester by the Sea

2016

Manchester by the Sea

as

Joe Chandler

Back in Action

2025

Back in Action

as

Chuck

Game Night

2018

Game Night

as

Brooks

Home Fires Burning

1989

Home Fires Burning

as

Billy Benefield

Unconquered

1989

Unconquered

as

First Boy

First Man

2018

First Man

as

Deke Slayton

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

Godzilla vs. Kong

as

Mark Russell

The Midnight Sky

2020

The Midnight Sky

as

Mitchell

The Wolf Pack

2014

The Wolf Pack

as

Self

The Rip

2026

The Rip

as

DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as

Dylan Young

Early Edition

Early Edition

as

Gary Hobson

Today

Today

as

Self

Homefront

Homefront

as

Jeff Metcalf

Friday Night Lights

Friday Night Lights

as

Eric Taylor

The Lyon's Den

The Lyon's Den

as

Grant Rashton

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Billy Benefield

Tour of Duty

Tour of Duty

as

PVT William Griner

What About Joan?

What About Joan?

as

Jake Evans

North and South

North and South

as

Charles Main

Bloodline

Bloodline

as

John Rayburn

Robot Chicken

Robot Chicken

as

(voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Tucker Mardell (voice) (uncredited)

Mayor of Kingstown

Mayor of Kingstown

as

Mitch McLusky

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Coach Doyle (voice)

Catch-22

Catch-22

as

Colonel Cathcart

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Coach Keegan (voice)

Lanterns

Lanterns

as

Hal Jordan

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Coach Taylor (voice)

Production

Crew

Directing