Kyle Chandler
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-09-17 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Buffalo, New York, USA
Kyle Chandler
Biography
Kyle Martin Chandler (born September 17, 1965) is an American actor. He received critical acclaim for his performance as Eric Taylor in the NBC series Friday Night Lights(2006–2011), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011.
Making his screen acting debut in the 1988 television film Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story, Chandler's first regular television role was in the ABC drama Homefront (1991–1993). This was followed by the lead role of Gary Hobson in the series Early Edition (1996–2000). His well-received guest appearance on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2006–2007) earned Chandler his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Chandler's film work has included notable supporting roles in King Kong (2005), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), Super 8 (2011), Argo, Zero Dark Thirty (both 2012), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Carol (2015), Manchester by the Sea (2016), Game Night and First Man (both 2018), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Chandler has also starred in the Netflix thriller series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
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Known For
Acting
Stone Mattress
as Bob
(2025)
Back in Action
as Chuck
(2025)
Anniversary
as Paul
(2022)
Slumberland
as Peter
(2021)
Godzilla vs. Kong
as Mark Russell
(2021)
Elvis and the USS Arizona
as USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice)
(2020)
The Midnight Sky
as Mitchell
(2019)
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
as Mark Russell
(2018)
Game Night
as Brooks
(2018)
First Man
as Deke Slayton
(2018)
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as The Searcher
(2016)
Manchester by the Sea
as Joe Chandler
(2015)
Carol
as Harge Aird
(2014)
The Wolf Pack
as Self
(2013)
The Wolf of Wall Street
as Agent Patrick Denham
(2013)
The Spectacular Now
as Tommy Keely
(2013)
Broken City
as Paul Andrews
(2013)
A Monsterous Holiday
as Coach
(2013)
The Naughty List
as Santa (voice)
(2013)
Morning
as Businessman
(2012)
Zero Dark Thirty
as Joseph Bradley
(2012)
Argo
as Hamilton Jordan
(2011)
Super 8
as Jackson Lamb
(2011)
(2008)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as John Driscoll
(2007)
The Kingdom
as Francis Manner
(2006)
(2005)
King Kong
as Bruce Baxter
(2004)
The Present
as Self
(2003)
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
as Raoul Walsh
(1999)
Angel's Dance
as Tony
(1996)
Mulholland Falls
as Captain
(1995)
Convict Cowboy
as Clay Treyton
(1995)
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
as Peter Walker
(1992)
Pure Country
as Buddy Jackson
(1990)
The Color of Evening
as John
(1989)
Unconquered
as First Boy
(1989)
Home Fires Burning
as Billy Benefield
(1988)