
Dylan Minnette
Date Of Birth | December 29, 1996 |
Age | 26 years 5 months 7 days |
Day of Birth | Sunday |
Place Of Birth | Evansville, Indiana, United States |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Professions | Musician , Guitarist , Actor |
Full Name | Dylan Christopher Minnette |
Personal Information | |
Residence | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Religion | Christianity |
Language | English |
Star Sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Complexion | White |
Body Features & Measurements | |
Height | 180 CM 5 Feet 11 Inches |
Eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Dark Brown |
Weight | 66 KG 146 lbs |
Body Type | Average |
Chest size | 36 |
Waist Size | 31 |
Biceps Size | 13 |
Family Information | |
Father | Craig Minnette |
Mother | Robyn Maker-Minnette |
Grandfathers | James Harry Maker (Maternal) Richard Minnette (Richard Joseph Minnette II) |
Grandmothers | Ann Minnette (Ann Wallace) Carolyn Gwen Taylor (Maternal) |
Love, Romance, Marriage | |
Girlfriends | Lydia Night (Singer; musician; 2018-) Jazzlyn Marae (Ex; Artist, Singer, Actress, Dancer) Kerris Dorsey (Ex; Model , Actress, Singer, Songwriter) |
Career Information | |
Debut (Movie) | Game of Life(2007) |
Genres | Pop Rock |
Years Active | 2005- |
Debut (TV) | Two and a Half Men (He played Young Charlie Sheen) |
Salary | $150,000 (for Goosebumps (2015)) |
Favorites, Hobbies, Likes/ Dislikes | |
Hobbies | Soccer Travelling |
Favorite Food | Sushi |
Favorite Sports | Baseball , Soccer |
Favorite Song | No Woman (Whitney Cover) |
Favorite Music Bands | The Rolling Stones Nirvana The Strokes The Beatles |
Favorite Sports Team | indianapolis Colts |
Favorite Artists | Jimi Hendrix Prince |
Favorite Restaurant | Sugarfish |
Social Networks, Web links | |
Twitter Profile | Dylan Minnette Twitter Profile |
Instagram Profile | Dylan Minnette Instagram Profile |
YouTube Channel | Dylan Minnette YouTube Channel |
Contact | |
Web Contact | Web Contact |
Talent Agent | Monster Talent Management, Inc. |
More Information | |
Inspiration | Finn Wolfhard |
Net worth | $3 Million |
Instruments | guitar Singer keyboard |
Biography
Dylan Minnette is an American actor, musician.
Family- Childhood
Dylan Christopher Minnette was born on 29th December 1996 in Evansville, Indiana, United States to Robyn Maker-Minnette(mother) and Craig Minnette(father). He grew up in Champaign, Illinois. He lives in Los Angeles, California for his job. He is the only child of his parents.
His paternal grandparents Richard Minnette(grandfather) & Ann Minnette(grandmother) are from Covington.
[ Dylan Minnette with his mom Robyn Maker-Minnette]
[ Dylan Minnette with his father Craig Minnette]
Education
School: He studied in Champaign school, when he was on sets he had a private tutor who taught him classes on the sets, he was also faxed classes.
Girlfriend- Relationship
Dylan Minnette & Lydia Night
Dylan is in relationship with the American musician, vocalist and guitarist Lydia Night (The Regrettes band). He broke up with Kerris Dorsey in the early 2018, Lydia & Dylan had been dating by the end of 2018.
[ Dylan Minnette & Lydia Night in a bar]
Dylan Minnette & Kerris Dorsey
Dylan and Kerris Dorsey played as siblings- "Anthony Cooper" & "Emily Cooper" in the TV series Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. The relationship blossomed into love and the couple have dated from 2014 to 2018.
Image: Dylan Minnette with girlfriend Kerris Dorsey
Interesting Facts
- Dylan has appeared in numerous commercials including Tide & GMC commercials. His grandparents were not aware of his works, they saw him in a Tide TV commercial and were surprised to find out he was working in the entertainment industry.
- The beginning: His career in modeling & acting started at the age of 7. He was Scouted by an agent in Chicago very early, when he was about 5.
- Autism awareness concert: In 2010 Dylan along with his band Wallows performed at the 'Summer Meltdown' to raise awareness about Autism.
- Bleeding Man: Song by Dylan's band was used in the promo video of the TV series- R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour.
- Awards & Nominations: Dylan has won awards for his roles in TV series- Saving Grace & Medium. His roles in TV series such as- The Mentalist, Saving Grace, Let Me In, Lost among others.
- Ellen Degeneres show: Dylan was on Ellen's show in May 2017 with Katherine Langford.
- He is often confused with Percy Jackson star Logan Lerman because of the facial resemblance.
- Political affinity: He has been a supporter of the Democratic party. He voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential elections. He called Donald Trump as- Tronald Dump.
- Twitter account hack: His twitter was hacked in March 2016, the hacker would follow some random twitter accounts.
- He is the only child of his parents.
- Ancestry: He is of English, German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh descent.
- Is Dylan Minnette Gay? He is not Gay like some are speculating, he has had a steady relationship with his girlfriend.
Music
Wallows
He is a singer & guitarist with the band- Wallows, which was previously called by various names like- The Feaver, The Narwhals. Other members of the band are- Braeden Lemasters(guitar & vocals), Zack Mendenhall (bass), Cole Preston (drums). They frequently practice at- The Roxy, Whisky a Go Go. Their work can be found on their youtube channel-> Wallows Youtube Channel.
[ Wallows - Dylan Minnette, Braeden Lemasters, Zack Mendenhall, Cole Preston ]
- The Crow & the Butterfly: Dylan appeared in the 5th single released by the American rock band Shinedown(Brent Smith, Barry Kerch, Zach Myers, Eric Bass) in the album The Sound of Madness(2008)
- Battle of the bands: Dylan's band won the contest organized by KYSR (98.7 FM) in 2010. They won cash prize of $10,000 & a chance to have professional recording.
- Vans Warped Tour 2011: Dylan and band were part of the music tour
- Wallows- North American Winter tour 2018: The band performed during the winter of 2018 throughout North America.
- Music singles released by Dylan's band are:
- "Pleaser" (2017) ( crossed 3 Million streams on spotify)
- "Sun Tan" (2017)
- "Uncomfortable" (2017)
- "Pulling Leaves Off Trees" (2017)
- "Pictures of Girls" (2018)
- "These Days" (2018)
- "1980s Horror Film (beach)" (2018)
- "1980s Horror Film" (2018)
- "Drunk on Halloween" (2018)
- "Scrawny" (2019)
- "Are You Bored Yet?" (ft Clairo) (2019)
Filmography
Movies List
Year | Movie | Character | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
2018 | The Open House | Logan Wallace | |
2017 | The Disaster Artist | guy on Phone | scene deleted in the final edit |
2016 | Don't Breathe | Alex | |
2015 | Goosebumps | Zach | |
2014 | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Anthony Cooper | |
2013 | Labor Day | (High school) Henry | |
2013 | Prisoners | Ralph Dover | |
2010 | Let Me In | Kenny | |
2008 | The Clique | Todd Lyons | |
2008 | Snow Buddies | Noah | |
2007 | Fred Claus | Orphanage Kid | |
2007 | Game of Life | Billy | |
2006 | The Year Without a Santa Claus | Iggy Thistlewhite | TV Movie |
TV Series List
Year | Movie | Character | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
2017-2019 | 13 Reasons Why | Clay Jensen | Lead Role; all 39 Episodes |
2014 | Scandal | Jerry Grant Jr. | 6 Episodes |
2014 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Donnie Gill | "Seeds" (season 1 Episode 12), "Making Friends and Influencing People" (season 2 Episode 3) |
2011-2013 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Chad / Corey | "Brush with Madness" (season 2 Episode 6), "Funhouse" (season 3 Episode 17) |
2013 | Save Me | Ben Tompkins | "The Book of Beth" (season 1 Episode 1) |
2013 | Nikita | Stefan Tasarov | "Reunion" (season 3 Episode 13) |
2012 | Major Crimes | Avi Strauss | "The Ecstasy and the Agony" (season1 Episode 4) |
2012 | Awake | Rex Britten | Main role; all episodes; season 1 Episode 1-13 |
2012 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Luca Gabardelli | "Learning Curve" (season 12 Episode 21) |
2011 | Against the Wall | Ryan Spencer | "Obsessed and Unwanted" (season 1 Episode 6) |
2010-2011 | Men of a Certain Age | Reed | "Same as the Old Boss", "Cold Calls", "The Bad Guy" (season 2 Episodes 2-4), "The Pickup" (season 2 Episode 8) |
2011 | Lie to Me | Noah Marber | "Rebound" (season 3 Episode 10) |
2010 | Medium | Cameron | "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day" (Season 7 Episode 1) |
2007-2010 | Saving Grace | Clay Norman | Main Role (40 Episodes) |
2010 | Lost | David Shephard | "Lighthouse" (Season 6 Episode 5), "The Last Recruit" (Season 6 Episode 13), "What They Died For" (Season 6 Episode 16), "The End" (Season 6 Episode 17), |
2009 | Supernatural | Danny Carter | "Family Remains" (Season 4 Episode 11) |
2008 | The Mentalist | Frankie O'Keefe | "Red Hair and Silver Tape" (Season 1 Episode 2) |
2008 | Rules of Engagement | Nicky | "Buyer's Remorse" (Season 2 Episode 14) |
2008 | Ghost Whisperer | Pierce Wilkins | "Stranglehold" (Season 3 Episode 17) |
2007 | Grey's Anatomy | Ryan | "Haunt You Every Day" (Season 4 Episode 5) |
2006 | Enemies | Jack Graham Jr. | Pilot (season1 Episode 1) |
2005-2006 | Prison Break | (young) Michael | "English, Fitz or Percy" (Season 1 Episode 5), "The Rat" (Season 1 Episode 14), "Brother's Keeper" (Season 1 Episode 16), "Disconnect" (Season 2 Episode 12), "The Killing Box" (Season 2 Episode 13) |
2006 | MADtv | Billy | Season 11 Episode 18 |
2006 | Drake & Josh | Jeffrey | "The Demonator" (Season 3 Episode 15) |
2005 | Two and a Half Men | (little) Charlie | "I Always Wanted a Shaved Monkey" (Season 2 Episode 20) |
Short Movies
Year | Short movie | Character | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Wallows Go Bundle Watching | ||
2016 | Don't Breathe: No Escape | ||
2016 | Don't Breathe: Meet The Cast | ||
2016 | Don't Breathe: Man In The Dark | ||
2016 | Don't Breathe: Creepy House |
Awards
Year | Won? | Award | Project | Category | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Best Performance (Film)- Young Ensemble Cast | |
2013 | WON | National Board of Review Awards | Prisoners | Best Acting by an Ensemble | |
2011 | WON | Young Artist Awards | Medium | Best Performance- Guest Young Actor (14-17) | |
2011 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Let Me In | Best Performance (Film) - Supporting Young Actor | |
2011 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Let Me In | Best Performance (Film) - Young Ensemble Cast | |
2011 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Lost | Best Performance (TV) - Recurring Young Actor | |
2009 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Saving Grace | Best Performance- REcurring young actor | |
2009 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | The Mentalist | Best Performance -Guest Young Actor | |
2008 | WON | Young Artist Awards | Saving Grace | Best Performance by an young actor (<10) |
Quotes
- I don't care what anyone says, Coco is the best movie of the year. Beautiful in every way.
- (To the victims of sexual assault & harassment) You are heard, believed, your bravery & courage is inspiring. I'm with you, I'm listening. I will do my part to call out those around me.
- FYI, the kid in Cheaper By The Dozen who yells 'My latte!' has been, and always will be, my hero.
- Eggs are people too.
- Why is it that even though I know I'm not carrying any weapons or drugs, I'm still super relieved when I make it through airport security?
- I want to be a nice guy like all of the security guards at music festivals.
- I love being in anything that's scary to people.