Dylan Sprayberry
| Dylan Sprayberry | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 7, 1998 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Known for | Man of Steel, Glee |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68 m) |
Dylan Sprayberry (born July 7, 1998) is an American actor, known for portraying the young Clark Kent in the 2013 film. Man of Steel[1][2] and a young version of Blaine's brother, Cooper Anderson, on the FOX hit show Glee.[3]
Early life
Sprayberry attended West University Elementary School in Houston, Texas until eight years ago when his family moved to Los Angeles,[1] where he and his younger sister, Ellery, have been working regularly in TV and film over the past six years.
Career
Sprayberry started acting when he was nine years old, after he and his family moved to Los Angeles, starting as Bully in the movie The Sunday Man. Among his works are a guest appearance on the Nickelodeon show iCarly, Glee, Criminal Minds and MADtv. His latest role was his debut on the big screen in the 2013 Man of Steel, where he portrays a 13-year-old version of the main character, Clark Kent. He is also part of a band called "DeaD TomS". Dylan will be playing a recurring part on MTV's Teen Wolf on the show's upcoming fourth season.[4]
Filmography
Movies
- The Sunday Man (2007, as Bully)
- My Father (2007, as Young Steven)
- Spaced (2008, as Goat Boy)
- Soccer Mom (2008, as Sam)
- The Honeysting (2009, as Andy Wilder)
- Chasing a Dream (2009, as 8 Year Old John Van Horn)
- Land of the Lost (2009, as Tar Pits Kid, uncredited)
- Reconciliation (2009, 10 year old Grant)
- Old Dogs (2009, as Cute Soccer Kid)
- The Three Gifts (2009, as Mike)[5]
- Seamus and Magellan (2010, as Sam)
- Bedrooms (2010, as Max)[6]
- Spooky Buddies (2011, as Rodney)
- Shuffle (2011, as Young Lovell)
- Man of Steel (2013, as 13-Year-Old Clark Kent)
- Cry of the Butterfly (TBA, as Homeless Child)
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | iCarly | Matthew | Episode: iHave a Lovesick Teacher |
| 2008 | MADtv | Tyler | Episode: #14.2 |
| 2008 | Criminal Minds | Sam Cunningham | Episode: Brothers in Arms |
| 2008-09 | Tracey Ullman's State of the Union | Jesse | Episodes: #1.1; #2.5 |
| 2012 | Glee | Young Cooper | Episode: Big Brother |
| 2012 | Common Law | Hunter | Episode: Ride-Along |
| 2014 | Teen Wolf | Liam | Season 4; recurring role |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dansby, Andrew. "Dylan Sprayberry: a superboy from West U.". Chron.com. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ Shaiman, Gaby. "Here’s What We Learned During Our Live Chat With Actor Dylan Sprayberry". Crushable. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ "Meet The Young 'Man Of Steel' Dylan Sprayberry". MTV Hollywood Crush. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/teen-wolf-books-man-steel-676806
- ↑ Hinckley, David. "Hallmark's 'The Three Gifts' a real hearth warmer". NY Daily News. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ Koehler, Robert. "Review: Bedrooms". Variety. Retrieved 18 July 2013.