Drew Roy
American actor
Drew Roy
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Andrew Roy
( 1986-05-16 ) May 16, 1986 (age 37) [1] [2]
Clanton, Alabama
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | Falling Skies |
Spouse | Renee Gardner (m. 2015) |
Children | 2 |
Andrew "Drew" Roy (born May 16, 1986) is an American actor. Roy was born and raised in Clanton, Alabama . [3] but moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. [4] He is best known for his role in Falling Skies and as Jesse in Hannah Montana .
Career
Roy started his acting career with roles in movies such as Curse of Pirate Death and Blink . [5] He made his TV debut on Greek playing the role of omega chi pledge. [6] In 2009, he played Griffin in the television series iCarly . He has also guest starred in episodes of Hannah Montana as Jesse, Miley's love interest, and on Lincoln Heights . [6] He also had roles in short films Tag , Running Up That Hill , and Dissonance .
In 2010, he portrayed Seth Hancock son of Arthur "Bull" Hancock, thoroughbred horse farm owner in the film Secretariat . [1]
In 2011, he landed a lead role as Hal Mason on Falling Skies . [7] He starred as Miles West in the thriller film Sugar Mountain . [8] In 2017, he guest-starred as Joel in the TV show Timeless . [9] He also recurred in the TNT post apocalyptic drama The Last Ship . [10] He had a minor role as Carter in Lifetime movie Blood, Sweat, and Lies. [11] In 2019, he played a supporting role in the film The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson . [12]
Personal life
Roy is married to Renee Gardner; the couple had a son named Jack in 2017. Their second son, Levi was born in 2019.
Filmography
- Film
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2006 | Curse of Pirate Death | Boyfriend | |
2007 | Blink | ||
2009 | Tag | Josh | Short Film |
2010 | One Wish | ||
2010 | Costa Rican Summer | Doobie | |
2010 | Secretariat | Seth Hancock | |
2013 | Running Up That Hill | Chad | Short Film |
2014 | Dissonance | Matt | Short Film |
2016 | Sugar Mountain | Miles West | |
2019 | The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson | Ron Goldman | |
- Television
Year | Title | Role | Episodes |
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2009 | Lincoln Heights | Travis Benjamin | 3 episodes |
2009–2010 | iCarly | Griffin | 2 episodes |
2009–2011 | Hannah Montana | Jesse | 5 episodes |
2011–2015 | Falling Skies | Hal Mason | Main Role; 52 Episodes (season 1-5) |
2017 | Timeless | Joel | Episode: "Karma Chameleon" |
2017 | The Last Ship | Christos Vellek | 3 Episodes |
2017 | When the Streetlights Go On | Mr. Carpenter | unsold pilot |
2018 | Blood, Sweat, and Lies | Carter | TV movie ( Lifetime ) |
2021 | iCarly | Griffin | Guest star |
References
- 1 2 Fodder: Could Clanton native join Twilight cast? , October 11, 2010, Press-Register
- ↑ Roy, Drew (May 7, 2011). "Tweet 67015678439337984" . Twitter . Retrieved May 7, 2011 .
- ↑ Local stars in Spielberg series, returns to Hannah Montana , August 20, 2010, The Clanton Advertiser , October 27, 2010
- ↑ Cwelich, Lorraine (July 6, 2012). "HOT TOPIC: DREW ROY" . Elle Magazine . Retrieved 2012-08-14 .
- ↑ "Drew Roy Biography" . www.buddytv.com . Retrieved 2015-09-16 .
- 1 2 Staff, Hollywood.com. "Drew Roy | Biography and Filmography | 1986" . Retrieved 2015-09-16 .
- ↑ " 'Falling Skies' - Hollywood Reporter" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 2015-07-05 .
- ↑ "Cary Elwes, Jason Momoa Join Indie 'Sugar Mountain' - Hollywood Reporter" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 2015-07-05 .
- ↑ "Timeless 1x13 Preview: Karma Chameleon | Three If By Space" . Three If By Space . 2017-01-28 . Retrieved 2017-02-27 .
- ↑ "The Last Ship Season 4 Finale Review | Three If By Space" . Three If By Space . 2017-10-08 . Retrieved 2017-10-14 .
- ↑ "Blood, Sweat and Lies | Lifetime" . Lifetime . Retrieved 2018-01-16 .
- ↑ The Murder Of Nicole Brown Simpson Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes , retrieved 2020-04-06
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