
Kyle Gallner
Kyle Gallner (born October 22, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for his work in the horror genre, starring in films such as Jennifer’s Body (2009), Smile (2022). Scream (also 2022), and Strange Darling (2024). Originally from Philadelphia, Gallner made his first screen appearance on an episode of Third Watch (1999). After making his feature debut with a small role in Michael Showalter's bizarre comedy Wet Hot American Summer (2001), he returned to television with episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Touched by an Angel. He next appeared in the series finale of The District (2000) before playing his first recognizable role - that of Bart Allen (a.k.a. "The Flash") on Smallville (2001) during the 2004-05 season. In 2005, Gallner joined the cast of Veronica Mars (2004) for the last three episodes of the first season, giving him the opportunity to carry over his role of Beaver into the next season. During his run on "Veronica Mars," Gallner continued making guest spots, appearing in episodes of Jack & Bobby (2004), Cold Case (2003), CSI: NY (2004) and Bones (2005). Gallner began a recurring role as a devout Mormon in the controversial HBO series Big Love (2006). Meanwhile, Gallner revived his "Smallville" role in early 2007, returning as Impulse rather than The Flash - due to a feature film with the same character being developed by Warner Bros. He Made his acting debut in an episode of NBC's Third Watch (1999). Made his film debut in the comedy cult film Wet Hot American Summer (2001). Had a recurring role as superhero Bart Allen in Smallville (2001) (The WB, 2001-2006; The CW, 2006-2009). Appeared in two episodes of The WB's Jack & Bobby (2004). Joined the cast of UPN s Veronica Mars as Cassidy Casablancas; became a regular during the show s second season. Had a recurring role as Reed Garrett, the son of Detective Taylor's (Gary Sinise) late wife on CSI: NY (CBS) and Played Jason Embry, best friend of Ben Henrickson, on the critically-acclaimed HBO drama Big Love. Featured in the independent film Sublime. Appeared in three episodes of The Shield (FX). Had a supporting role in the Diablo Cody penned dark comedy Jennifer's Body. Played the lead role in the horror film The Haunting in Connecticut. Cast as the lead male, Quentin, in the remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. Gallner has in his filmography acclaimed Independents films as Gardens of the Night (2008), Beautiful Boy (2010), Red State (2011), Little Birds (2011), Magic Valley (2011) and Smashed (2011). In 2013, Gallner appeared in the film Beautiful Creatures (2013), directed by Richard LaGravenese.
77 acting credits
Acting · 77

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Criminal Minds
2005

Bones
2005

Smallville
2001

The Walking Dead
2010

Medium
2005

CSI: NY
2004

The Closer
2005

Cold Case
2003

Third Watch
1999

The Shield
2002

Veronica Mars
2004

Judging Amy
1999

Touched by an Angel
1994

Close to Home
2005

Big Love
2006

The District
2000

Life
2007

Jennifer's Body
2009

American Sniper
2014

Scream
2022

Jack & Bobby
2004

Smile
2022

Smile 2
2024

Outsiders
2016

Interrogation
2020

Strange Darling
2024

A Nightmare on Elm Street
2010

Four Kings
2006

Red Eye
2005

Beautiful Creatures
2013

The Passenger
2023

Past Life
2010

The Finest Hours
2016

Carolina Caroline
2026

The Haunting in Connecticut
2009

Red State
2011

Dinner in America
2020

Red
2008

CBGB
2013

Just Breathe
2025

Ghosts of War
2020

Dear White People
2014

Wet Hot American Summer
2001

Sublime
2007

Beautiful Boy
2011

Smashed
2012

Just Before I Go
2015

The Cleansing Hour
2019

Play It Again, Dick
2014

Cougars, Inc.
2011

Cherry
2010

Danika
2006

Gardens of the Night
2008

Mother, May I?
2023

Alien Code
2017

Little Birds
2011

The Catch
2020

What Comes Around
2023

The Cleanse
2018

Welcome to Happiness
2016

Band of Robbers
2016
Inground
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Prey
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Zen Dog
2016

Magic Valley
2011

Finding Home
2003
Skeletons
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Red Betsy
2003

Trunk
2008

Losers Take All
2011
Cotton Fever
2026

Far Cry 5: Inside Eden's Gate
2018
Man Vs.
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Skull
2019
A Bobby Thing
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Gullible Bitch
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