Biography
Who is Dylan Sprayberry?
Early life and acting beginnings
Dylan Muse Sprayberry was born in Houston, Texas, on July 7, 1998. During his childhood, he attended West University Elementary. His career in entertainment started very early when he booked his first job at age three. This initial role was for a public service announcement produced by PBS. Following this, he continued to work consistently in print advertisements and television commercials as a young child.
In 2006, his family moved to Los Angeles to help support his and his sister Ellery Sprayberry's acting ambitions. While pursuing his career in California, he attended Brighton Hall.
Television and film career
After moving to Los Angeles, Dylan Sprayberry began booking roles in various network television programs. His early television credits include appearances on shows such as iCarly, Criminal Minds, Glee, and Tracey Ullman's State of the Union. He also secured supporting work in feature films like Bedrooms and The Three Gifts, where he starred alongside Dean Cain.
His first major breakout role arrived in 2013 when he was cast as the young Clark Kent in Man of Steel. This DC Extended Universe film featured a cast including Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Michael Shannon, and Amy Adams. Following this, he joined the cast of MTV's Teen Wolf as Liam Dunbar. He initially appeared during the fourth season before becoming a series regular in the fifth season, which debuted in June 2015. He remained with the program until it ended in 2017.
Music and interests
Dylan Sprayberry is a musician who plays drums, bass, and guitar. Before his time on Teen Wolf, he was a member of a band called The Dead Toms. He has spent time writing scripts and recording an original EP. His musical tastes lean toward punk rock, citing bands like Blink-182, The Stooges, Minor Threat, Neck Deep, The Story So Far, and Black Flag.
When discussing his acting inspirations, he mentions several prominent performers. These influences include Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Jack Nicholson, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Tom Hardy.
Birthday and age
Dylan Sprayberry was born on July 7, 1998, which makes Dylan 28 years old today. That birthday falls under the Cancer sign. Dylan shares the date with 55 other famous people.
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