| Zachary Knighton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zachary Andrew Knighton October 25, 1978 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Zachary Andrew Knighton[1] (born October 25, 1978) is an American actor who currently stars as Dave Rose on the ABC comedy series Happy Endings. Prior to that, he co-starred as Dr. Bryce Varley on ABC's science fiction series FlashForward from 2009–2010.
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Knighton was born in Alexandria, Virginia[2] and in 1996, graduated from Frank W. Cox High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia and the Governor's School for the Arts. Afterwards, he attended Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a fan of horror films and surfing.[3]
In 2007, he starred in the horror film remake The Hitcher, with Sophia Bush, playing the role originally performed by C. Thomas Howell.
Previously, Knighton played Laz Lackerson on the short-lived television program, Life on a Stick. He also starred as Gary on the series Related.
In 2002, main character in the French erotic, disturbing and complex film A New Life by Philippe Grandrieux, with Anna Mouglalis.
Knighton has made guest appearances on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and Bones.
Knighton currently stars in the ABC comedy series Happy Endings with Elisha Cuthbert, Casey Wilson, Adam Pally, Damon Wayans Jr. and Eliza Coupe. The show is currently in its second season, which began airing on September 28, 2011.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Cherry Falls | Mr. Rolly | |
| 2002 | La vie nouvelle | Seymour | |
| 2003 | The Mudge Boy | Travis | |
| 2004 | The Prince & Me | John Morgan | |
| 2007 | The Hitcher | Jim Halsey | |
| 2007 | Supreme Courtships | Clyde | Made-For-Television |
| 2008 | Surfer, Dude | Billo Murphy | |
| 2010 | Tug | Judd | Post-Production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ed | Stephen | 1 Episode |
| 2001 | Law & Order | Paul Wyler | 1 Episode |
| 2004 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lukas Ian Croft | 1 Episode |
| 2005 | Life on a Stick | Laz Lackerson | Series Regular |
| 2005 | Love, Inc. | Brad | 1 Episode |
| 2006 | Related | Gary | 2 Episodes |
| 2008 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Random Guy | 1 Episode |
| 2009 | Bones | Chet Newcomb | 1 Episode |
| 2009–2010 | FlashForward | Dr. Bryce Varley | Series Regular |
| 2010 | House | Billy | 1 Episode |
| 2011–present | Happy Endings | Dave Rose | Series Regular |