Wyatt Russell

Wyatt Russell
Born Wyatt Hawn Russell
(1986-07-10) July 10, 1986
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor, hockey player
Years active 1996–present
Spouse(s) Sanne Hamers (m. 2014)
Parent(s) Kurt Russell
Goldie Hawn
Relatives

Wyatt Hawn Russell (born July 10, 1986)[1] is an American actor and former professional ice hockey player.

Life and career

Russell was born in Los Angeles, California,[1] to actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn.[2][3] He is of Hungarian-Jewish (maternal grandmother), German, English, Scottish and Irish descent. He has three older half-siblings: actors Oliver and Kate Hudson, from his mother's previous marriage to actor and musician Bill Hudson, and Boston Russell, from his father's previous marriage to actress and singer Season Hubley.[4] He is the grandson of actor Bing Russell.[5] He played for numerous amateur and one professional hockey teams, including the Richmond Sockeyes, Langley Hornets, Coquitlam Express, Chicago Steel, Brampton Capitals, the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Groningen Grizzlies.[6] His career was cut short due to injuries.[7]

Russell appeared in films, such as Escape from L.A., Soldier, Cowboys & Aliens, This Is 40, Love and Honor and We Are What We Are. He also co-starred in the 2014 film 22 Jump Street.[8] In 2016, he co-starred in a film that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival called Folk Hero & Funny Guy. In 2016, he appeared in "Playtest", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.[9]

In 2014, after four years of dating, Russell married stylist Sanne Hamers, whom he met in the Netherlands.[10]

Filmography

Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Escape from L.A. Orphan Boy Uncredited
1998 Soldier Todd (Age 11)
2006 The Last Supper Doubting Thomas Short film
2010 High School Drug PSA Stoned Teenager
2010 Law & Order: LA Sam Loomis TV series; Episode: "Hollywood"
2011 Cowboys & Aliens Little Mickey
2012 This Is 40 Flirty Hockey Player
2013 We Are What We Are Deputy Anders
2013 Love and Honor Topher Lincoln
2013 Arrested Development Oakwood TV series; Episode: "Colony Collapse"
2014 22 Jump Street Zook Nominated for Teen Choice Award for Choice Breakout Star
2014 Cold in July Freddy
2016 Everybody Wants Some!! Willoughby
2016 Folk Hero & Funny Guy Jason
2016 Black Mirror Cooper TV series; Episode: "Playtest"
2017 Ingrid Goes West Ezra O'Keefe
2017 Table 19 Teddy
2017 Shimmer Lake Ed Burton
2017 Goon: Last of the Enforcers Anders Cain Completed
2017 Lodge 49 Dud [11]
2018 Blaze Post-production

References

  1. 1 2 Wyatt Russell career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database Retrieved December 31, 2016. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013.
  2. ↑ Diamond, Jamie (2003-02-20). "At Home with: Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-04-05. Additional WebCitation archive December 31, 2016.
  3. ↑ Pinchevsky, Tal (2012-12-19). "Former hockey pro Russell returns to family business". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on 2016-12-31. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  4. ↑ Jones, Sarah. "Thankful for mom! Kate Hudson and her brothers flash the peace sign as they continue Goldie Hawn's 70th celebrations". Daily Mail Online. Associated Newspapers Ltd. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Kurt Russell Biography (1951-)". FilmReference.com (Advameg, Inc.). Archived from the original on April 11, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Wyatt Russell". EliteProspects.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
  7. ↑ Pinchevsky, Tal (March 13, 2014). "Rangers' Talbot, actor Russell share Alabama bond". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
  8. ↑ Kit, Borys (2013-08-31). "Wyatt Russell, Son of Kurt, Joining Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill in '22 Jump Street'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2015-11-09. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  9. ↑ "‘Black Mirror’ Season 3 Trailer: "No One Is This Happy’". Deadline.com. October 7, 2016. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  10. ↑ Kaufman, Amy (June 24, 2014). "Wyatt Russell's new goal: an acting career". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  11. ↑ Petski, Denise (2016-11-03). "Wyatt Russell To Star In AMC's ‘Lodge 49’". Deadline.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
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