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). 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.
67 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 67
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Family Guy
1999
American Dad!
2005
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
King of the Hill
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
Robot Chicken
2005
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Early Edition
1996
The Rip
2026
Friday Night Lights
2006
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
North and South
1985
Tour of Duty
1987
China Beach
1988
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021
Freddy's Nightmares
1988
Bloodline
2015
King Kong
2005
The Lyon's Den
2003
Manchester by the Sea
2016
Argo
2012
Today
1952
Catch-22
2019
Homefront
1991
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
2022
Lanterns
2026
Zero Dark Thirty
2012
Carol
2015
The Kingdom
2007
Game Night
2018
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
First Man
2018
Back in Action
2025
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
Super 8
2011
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Broken City
2013
Slumberland
2022
Anniversary
2025
Mulholland Falls
1996
The Midnight Sky
2020
What About Joan?
2001
The Spectacular Now
2013
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
2018
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
Pure Country
1992
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
2011
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
Angel's Dance
1999
The Wolf Pack
2014
Convict Cowboy
1995
Morning
2013
Unconquered
1989
The Eighth Blunder of the World
2006
The Naughty List
2013
The Present
2004
A Monsterous Holiday
2013
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
2022
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
1995
Home Fires Burning
1989
Elvis and the USS Arizona
2021
The Color of Evening
1990