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American actor (born 1965)

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Kyle Chandler is an American actor, film actor, television actor, and film producer. Born on September 17, 1965, in Buffalo, New York, he began his professional work period in 1988. He is a citizen of the United States and resides in Dripping Springs. Chandler is a male who speaks English as his native language. He has two children, one of whom is Sydney Chandler.

Chandler received his education at the University of Georgia. His career has been recognized with the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television. He is also listed as an author under the name Kyle Chandler-Isacksen, with a work titled "Snakes wear socks."

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Film & TV

Buffalo, New York, USA

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…

Known for

  • The Rip — DEA Agent Mateo 'Matty' Nix2026
  • Lanterns — Hal Jordan2026
  • Anniversary — Paul Taylor2025
  • Back in Action — Chuck2025
  • Slumberland — Peter2022
  • Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber — Bill Gurley2022
  • Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber — Bill Gurley2022
  • The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib — Ranger Safety Binkerton (voice)2022
  • Elvis and the USS Arizona — USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice)2021
  • Godzilla vs. Kong — Mark Russell2021

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Key facts

Born
Kyle Martin Chandler , ( 1965-09-17 ) September 17, 1965 (age 60) , Buffalo, New York , U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1986–present
Spouse
Kathryn Macquarrie ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 ) ​
Children
2, including Sydney

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Kyle
Family name
Chandler
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Buffalo
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Kyle Chandler at the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards, March 2009.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Kyle Chandler
date of birth
1965-09-17
start of work period
1988-00-00
social media followers
14250
writing language
English language
name in native language
Kyle Chandler
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Encyclopedic overview

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 a 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 CBS 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.

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