Kyle Chandler
Known for Acting · 67 credits
- Born
- 1965-09-17 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Buffalo, New York, USA
- Also known as
- 카일 챈들러 · 凱爾·錢德勒 · Kyle Martin Chandler · کایل چندلر
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.
Known For
TV Shows (27)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Dylan Young
Family Guy
1999
as Coach Doyle (voice) / Coach Taylor (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Coach Keegan (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
King of the Hill
1997
as Tucker Mardell (voice) (uncredited)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Tour of Duty
1987
as PVT William Griner
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
as Mitch McLusky
Robot Chicken
2005
as (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Early Edition
1996
as Gary Hobson
Friday Night Lights
2006
as Eric Taylor
North and South
1985
as Charles Main
China Beach
1988
as Grunt
Bloodline
2015
as John Rayburn
Freddy's Nightmares
1988
as Chuck
Today
1952
as Self
The Lyon's Den
2003
as Grant Rashton
Homefront
1991
as Jeff Metcalf
Catch-22
2019
as Colonel Cathcart
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
2022
as Bill Gurley
Lanterns
2026
as Hal Jordan
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
as Ranger Safety Binkerton (voice)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Billy Benefield
What About Joan?
2001
as Jake Evans
Movies (40)
The Rip
2026
as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
as Agent Patrick Denham
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
as Mark Russell
King Kong
2005
as Bruce Baxter
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021
as Mark Russell
Manchester by the Sea
2016
as Joe Chandler
Argo
2012
as Hamilton Jordan
Game Night
2018
as Brooks
Carol
2015
as Harge Aird
Back in Action
2025
as Chuck
First Man
2018
as Deke Slayton
Super 8
2011
as Jackson Lamb
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as John Driscoll
Zero Dark Thirty
2012
as Joseph Bradley
The Kingdom
2007
as Francis Manner
Broken City
2013
as Paul Andrews
Slumberland
2022
as Peter
Anniversary
2025
as Paul Taylor
Mulholland Falls
1996
as Captain
The Midnight Sky
2020
as Mitchell
The Spectacular Now
2013
as Tommy Keely
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018
as The Searcher
Convict Cowboy
1995
as Clay Treyton
The Eighth Blunder of the World
2006
as Self
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
as Raoul Walsh
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
as Skinner
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
2011
as Self
Pure Country
1992
as Buddy Jackson
Angel's Dance
1999
as Tony
Unconquered
1989
as First Boy
The Present
2004
as Self
The Naughty List
2013
as Santa (voice)
The Wolf Pack
2014
as Self
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
1995
as Peter Walker
Morning
2013
as Businessman
Home Fires Burning
1989
as Billy Benefield
The Color of Evening
1990
as John
A Monsterous Holiday
2013
as Coach
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
2022
as Bill Gurley
Elvis and the USS Arizona
2021
as USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice)
About Kyle Chandler
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).… With 67 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Kyle Chandler has appeared in 40 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kyle Chandler Movies
- The Rip (2026) — as DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — as Agent Patrick Denham
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) — as Mark Russell
- King Kong (2005) — as Bruce Baxter
- Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) — as Mark Russell
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