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Ethan Embry Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1978-06-13

Birthplace:
Huntington Beach, California, USA

Credits:
114 Total Roles

Ethan Embry

Acting

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Biography

Ethan Embry (born June 13, 1978), credited early in his career as Ethan Randall, is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, with starring roles in the films Dutch (1991), All I Want for Christmas (1991), and A Far Off Place (1993). He gained mainstream recognition for his supporting role in Empire Records (1995) and starring roles in Evolver (1995) and That Thing You Do! (1996).

In the late 1990s, Embry had the lead role in the teen comedy film Can't Hardly Wait (1998), starred in Vegas Vacation (1997) and Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998), and a main role as Sebastian on the CBS sitcom Work with Me (1999). In the 2000s, Embry starred in the films They (2002) and Vacancy (2007) and had main roles as Derek and Adam Barnes on the Fox television series FreakyLinks (2000–2001), Frank Smith on the ABC television series L.A. Dragnet (2003), and Declan Giggs on the Showtime television series Brotherhood (2006–2008).

In the 2010s and 2020s, Embry starred in the films Cheap Thrills (2013), Blindspotting (2018), and Last Seen Alive (2022), and had a main role as Coyote Bergstein on the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). He had supporting roles in the films Christy (2025) and Scream 7 (2026).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 By Any Means MOVIE Sam Bowers
2026 Cape Fear TV Ollie
2026 Scissors MOVIE The Man
2026 Scream 7 MOVIE Marco
2026 The Gymnast MOVIE Rich
2025 Safe House MOVIE Sorello
2025 Christy MOVIE John Salters
2025 Alma & the Wolf MOVIE Ren Accord
2024 The House from... MOVIE Self
2023 Gotham Knights TV Arthur Brown

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