Colin Woodell

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Colin Woodell
Born
Colin Todd Gerard Woodell[1]

(1991-12-20) December 20, 1991 (age 29)[1]
San Francisco, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present

Colin Todd Gerard Woodell (born December 20, 1991) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Rick Betancourt on The Purge on USA Network[2] and Matias in the 2018 film Unfriended: Dark Web.[3] He played Aiden in the CW series The Originals, Tyler Richmond on Designated Survivor, Ronald Sturgis on Masters of Sex (2013–2016), and Buckley on the HBO series The Flight Attendant (2020).[4] Other film credits include Unsane,[5] Searching,[6] the Netflix original film XOXO, and The Call of the Wild.[4]

On the stage, Woodell has appeared Off-Broadway in Second Stage Theater's 2019 production of Dying City by Christopher Shinn.[7] In 2017, Woodell played the role of Edmund Tyrone[8] in The Geffen Playhouse's production of Long Day's Journey Into Night in Los Angeles.[9]

Education[]

Woodell attended St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco,[10] and began his training and first professional theater performances at The American Conservatory Theater as a member of the Young Conservatory. He moved to Los Angeles where he studied at the School of Dramatic Arts at the University of Southern California, where he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater.[11]

Personal life[]

On April 25, 2018, it was announced on Instagram that Woodell is dating his former The Originals co-star, Danielle Campbell.[12]

Filmography[]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2016 XOXO Ray
2018 The Neighbor Alex
2018 Unsane Mark
2018 Searching 911 operator
2018 Unfriended: Dark Web Matias O’Brien
2020 The Call of the Wild Charles
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Criminal Minds Tommy Burns Episode: "Route 66"
2014 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Barista Episode: "Boston Brakes"
2014 Devious Maids Ethan Sinclair Main role (season 2); 13 episodes
2014, 2018 The Originals Aiden L. Recurring role (season 2); 13 episodes
Guest role (season 5); 1 episode
2015 Masters of Sex Ronald Sturgis Recurring role (season 4); 5 episodes
2016–2017 Designated Survivor Tyler Richmond Recurring role (season 1); 2 episodes
2018 The Purge Rick Betancourt Main role (season 1); 10 episodes
2020 The Flight Attendant Buckley Ware / Felix Main role
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series[13]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Colin Toddgerard Woodell, Born 12/20/1991 in California". CaliforniaBirthIndex.org. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Petski, Nellie Andreeva,Denise; Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (March 29, 2018). "'The Purge': Amanda Warren & Colin Woodell Cast In TV Series For USA & Syfy". Deadline. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Unfriended: Dark Web, retrieved September 11, 2019
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Petski, Denise (October 10, 2019). "Colin Woodell Joins Kaley Cuoco's HBO Max Series 'The Flight Attendant'". Deadline. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Unsane (2018) – IMDb, retrieved September 11, 2019
  6. ^ "Colin Woodell". IMDb. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  7. ^ Clement, Olivia (March 20, 2019). "Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Colin Woodell to Star in Dying City at Second Stage". Playbill. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  8. ^ "Review: Alfred Molina, Jane Kaczmarek and the slow burn of a 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". Los Angeles Times. February 10, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  9. ^ Debruge, Peter (February 10, 2017). "L.A. Theater Review: 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". Variety. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  10. ^ Schmalz, Valerie (January 23, 2015). "Seeing double at St. Ignatius – Drama director casts most roles twice". Catholic San Francisco. Retrieved May 12, 2020. St. Ignatius [...] students have gone on to professional acting careers. [SI drama director Ted] Curry said he has two former students starring in television series right now: Jacqueline Toboni stars in NBC’s “Grimm” and Colin Woodell is the lead in “Devious Maids” on Lifetime.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "Colin Woodell as Ethan Sinclair - Devious Maids Cast - myLifetime.com". web.archive.org. April 25, 2015.
  12. ^ "Danielle Campbell on Instagram: "Escaping is our other profession."". Instagram. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  13. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Screen Actors Guild. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

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