Biography
Kyle Chandler
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Who is Kyle Chandler?
Kyle Chandler is a renowned American actor who has been seen working actively on his career since the year 1988.
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Full Name | Kyle Martin Chandler |
Date of Birth | September 17, 1965 |
Birth Place | Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Parent(s) | Edward Chandler and Sally Jeanette |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Kathryn Chandler (m. 1995) |
Net worth | US $9 million |
Personal Life
Kyle Chandler, whose real name is Kyle Martin Chandler was born on 17 September 1965 in Buffalo, New York, the U.S as the son of his mother, Sally Chandler, and father, Edward Chandler. His father was a pharmaceutical sales representative where his mother worked as a dog breeder. He has three siblings where he was the fourth child of his parents.
Wife
Kyle Chandler married in 1995 to Kathryn Macquarrie when he is living with his wife and they gave birth to their two daughters whose names are Sydney and Sawyer.
Height, Age, Weight, Nationality
Chandler holds an American nationality and belongs to the ethnicity of German, English, Irish and American. Currently, he is 55 years old with a height of 6 feet 1 inch (185.5 m) and a weight of 80 kg. He has got dark brown hair with hazel eyes. As she was born on 17 September, her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Early Life and Education
Earlier, Kyle Chandler spent his childhood in Lake Forest, Illinois, and then, his family and he moved to a small farm in Loganville, Georgia when he was 11 years old. At that time, her mother used to raise Great Danes to show dogs for which he was seen traveling with his parents for the show. Chandler graduated in the year 1983 from George Walton Academy where he was a member of the 1979 state championship football team. Later, his father died because of a heart attack, and he quit playing football and was seen appearing on a theatre program. His mother supports him and his siblings where she was also seen running the business.
Later, Chandler went to attend the University of Georgia with a drama major after he completed his high school graduation but later, he left his college to focus on his acting career.
Career
Kyle Chandler was firstly signed by American Broadcasting Company where he became part of ABC’s new talent program.
Tv shows
Kyle Chandler started his television career after he had been cast as Skinner on an American television movie “Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story” in 1988. After that, he was seen appearing on an American made-for-television drama movie “Unconquered” in 1989. In the same year, he was also cast into the role of Billy Benefield on a television movie “Home Fires Burning”. In that year, he was also seen on series like “China Beach” and “Freddy’s Nightmares”.
In 1990, Kyle Chandler was cast as William Griner on an American military drama television series “Tour of Duty”. From the year of 1991 to 1993, he was seen playing the main role of Jeff Metcalf in an American television drama series “Homefront”. Likewise, he was seen appearing as Charles Main on an American television miniseries “North and South Book III:” in 1994. In the following year, he was seen playing roles in television movies like “Sleep, Baby, Sleep” and “Convict Cowboy”.
From the year of 1996 to 2000, Kyle Chandler was seen appearing in the main role of Gary Hobson on an American fantasy comedy-drama television series “Early Edition”. After that, he was also cast into the main role of Jake Evans on an American sitcom “What About Joan?” from the year 200 to 2001. Also, he was again seen appearing in the main cast on an American legal drama television series “The Lyon’s Den” in 2003.
Likewise, Kyle Chandler was cast into several roles in the movies and series such as “And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself”, “Capital City”, “Lies and the Wives We Tell Them to”, “King of the Hill” as a voice actor, “Robot Chicken” as a voice actor, “The Vatican”, “A Monstrous Holiday” and “American Dad!” as a voice actor. from 2006 to 2007, he was cast as Dylan Young on an American medical drama television series “Grey’s Anatomy” and from 2006 to 2011, he was cast into the main role on an American sports drama television series “Friday Night Lights”.
Besides, from 2015 to 2017, Kyle Chandler was cast into the main role as John Rayburn on an American Netflix original thriller drama television series “Bloodline”. Further, he was seen providing his voice over the character Coach Doyle on an animated sitcom “Family Guy”. Later, in 2019, he was cast into the main role on a satirical dark comedy miniseries “Catch-22”.
Movies
Kyle Chandler started her film career after he had been cast as John in the movie “The Color of Evening” in 1990. After that, in 1992, he was seen appearing in the role of Buddy Jackson on an American dramatic musical Western movie “Pure Country”. Further, he was seen playing the roles in several movies including “Mulholland Falls”, “Angel’s Dance”, “King Kong”, “The Kingdom”, The Day the Earth Stood Still”, “Morning” and “Super 8”.
In 2012, Kyle Chandler was seen playing the role of Hamilton Jordan in an American historical drama thriller movie “Argo”. Later, he was seen in the movies like “Zero Dark Thirty” alongside Jennifer Ehle, “Broken City”, “The Naughty List” as a voice actor, “The Spectacular Now”, “The Wolf of Wall Street”, “Carol”, “Manchester by the Sea”, “The Vanishing of Sidney Hall”, “Game Night”, “First Man”, “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” and “The Midnight Sky”. Further, he will be seen playing the role of Mark Russell in an upcoming American monster movie “Godzilla vs. Kong” in 2021.
Besides this, Kyle Chandler was also seen playing the role on a play “Picnic” as Hal Carter in 1994.
Awards
In his career, Kyle Chandler had won several awards including Saturn Awards for Best Actor on Television from the series “Early Edition” in 1997, Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series from the series “Friday Night Lights” in 2011, Hollywood Film Awards for Best Cast from the movie “Argo” in 2012, Palm Springs International Film Festival for Best Cast and screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture form the movie “Agro” in 2013.
Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Kyle Chandler is $9 million.