Chris Zylka
| Chris Zylka | |
|---|---|
 Zylka at The Ripple Effect red carpet event for the Water Project in 2011 | |
| Born |
Chris Settlemire May 9, 1985 Warren, Ohio, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Chris Settlemire (born May 9, 1985), known professionally as Chris Zylka, is an American actor.
Life and career
Zylka was born Chris Settlemire in Warren, Ohio. He took his mother's maiden name as a stage name.[1] He is of Russian and Ukrainian descent.[2][3]
Zylka attended the University of Toledo. Zylka began his career with a guest appearance on 90210 in 2008. He was soon cast in a recurring role in Everybody Hates Chris before also having guest appearances on the shows Hannah Montana, Cougar Town and Zeke and Luther. Zylka then landed a sixteen-episode recurring role as Joey Donner in 10 Things I Hate About You. Zylka began to move into films around this time, appearing in The People I've Slept With before starring in the horror television film My Super Psycho Sweet 16. Zylka would later reprise this role in the sequel, My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2. Zylka also appeared in Kaboom in 2010.
Zylka starred in two animal attack-themed films, Shark Night (2011) and Piranha 3DD (2012). Zylka portrayed Flash Thompson in The Amazing Spider-Man.[4] He played the role of Jake in the television drama The Secret Circle.[5][6] In 2012, Zylka joined the FX series American Horror Story,.[7] BuddyTV ranked him number ninety on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011".[8]
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| People I've Slept With, TheThe People I've Slept With | 2009 | Mr. Hottie | |
| My Super Psycho Sweet 16 | 2009 | Brigg | Television film |
| Kaboom | 2010 | Thor | |
| My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2 | 2010 | Brigg | Television film |
| Teen Spirit | 2011 | Nick Ramsey | Television film |
| Shark Night | 2011 | Blake Hammond | |
| My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3 | 2012 | Brigg (uncredited) | Television film |
| Piranha 3DD | 2012 | Kyle | |
| Amazing Spider-Man, TheThe Amazing Spider-Man | 2012 | Eugene "Flash" Thompson | |
| Amazing Spider-Man 2, TheThe Amazing Spider-Man 2 | 2014 | Eugene "Flash" Thompson[9] | Post-production |
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everybody Hates Chris | 2008 | White Muslim kid Football player #1 Football player |
Episode: "Everybody Hates Tattaglia" Episode: "Everybody Hates Big Bird" Episode: "Everybody Hates James" |
| 90210 | 2008, 2013 | Jason | 2 episodes |
| Hannah Montana | 2009 | Gabe Lamotti | 2 episodes |
| 10 Things I Hate About You | 2009–2010 | Joey Donner | 16 episodes |
| Cougar Town | 2009 | BJ | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Zeke and Luther | 2009–2010 | Doyce Pluck | 3 episodes |
| Secret Circle, TheThe Secret Circle | 2011–2012 | Jake Armstrong | Main cast; 17 episodes |
| Twisted | 2013 | Tyler Lewis | 4 episodes |
| Teen Wolf | 2014 |
References
- ↑ Gray, Andy (July 2, 2009). "One-time Howland QB changes playing fields". Tribune Chronicle. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ↑ http://instagram.com/p/gWaZCfC198/ Grandpa and grandma #russia
- ↑ http://www.out.com/entertainment/movies/2012/02/16/chris-zylka-spiderman-movie-young-hollywood
- ↑ Chris Zylka Is Eugene Flash Thompson in Spider-Man - MovieWeb.com
- ↑ Abrams, Natalie (August 24, 2011). "Secret Circle Taps Chris Zylka As the Witchy New Bad Boy". TV Guide. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
- ↑ Peterson, Price (May 3, 2012). "The Secret Circle's Chris Zylka on Romancing Faye, Renewal Optimism, and His Proudest Season 1 Moment". TV.com. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- ↑ Stack, Tim (June 29, 2012). "'American Horror Story': 'Secret Circle' star will be playing [SPOILER] – EXCLUSIVE". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
- ↑ "TV's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011". BuddyTV. Retrieved March 9, 2012.
- ↑ "AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2: Gwen (Emma Stone) & Peter (Andrew Garfield) Graduate High School'". ComicBookMovie.com. June 1, 2013.
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