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'''Tyler Garcia Posey''' (born October 18, 1991) is an American [[actor]] and [[musician]]. Tyler is best known for his role as Scott McCall in MTV's show ''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]]''.
'''Tyler Garcia Posey''' (born October 18, 1991) is an American [[actor]] and [[musician]]. Tyler is best known for his role as Scott McCall in MTV's show ''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]]''.


==Career==
== Career ==
⚫
Working steadily in [[film]] and [[television]] for the last decade, Posey is also the frontman and plays guitar in the band, ''Disappearing Jamie.'' Formerly called, ''Lost in Kostko,'' their first performance in 2012 was at [[Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood)|The Roxy]] in [[Los Angeles]].<ref name="boys in Pixels">[http://www.boysinpixels.com/2012/06/tyler-posey-with-his-band-at-roxy-in-la.html Boys in Pixels]</ref>


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Working steadily in [[film]] and [[television]] for the last decade, Posey is also the frontman and plays guitar in the band, ''Disappearing Jamie''. Formerly called, ''Lost in Kostko'', their first performance in 2012 was at [[Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood)|The Roxy]] in [[Los Angeles]].<ref name="boys in Pixels">[http://www.boysinpixels.com/2012/06/tyler-posey-with-his-band-at-roxy-in-la.html Boys in Pixels]</ref>
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In February 2002, Posey appeared in the film ''[[Collateral Damage]],'' playing [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s son. In December of that year, he also played [[Jennifer Lopez]]'s son in the romantic comedy, ''[[Maid in Manhattan]].''<ref name=MTV>[http://www.mtv.com/videos/news/855052/tyler-posey-was-almost-a-different-kind-of-wolf.jhtml#id=1695311 "Sneak A Peek At 'This Is How I Made It'"]. [[MTV]]. November 8, 2012</ref>

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In February 2002, Posey appeared in the film ''[[Collateral Damage]]'', playing [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s son. In December of that year, he also played [[Jennifer Lopez]]'s son in the romantic comedy, ''[[Maid in Manhattan]]''.<ref name=MTV>[http://www.mtv.com/videos/news/855052/tyler-posey-was-almost-a-different-kind-of-wolf.jhtml#id=1695311 "Sneak A Peek At 'This Is How I Made It'"]. [[MTV]]. November 8, 2012</ref>


When he was 16, Posey auditioned for the role of [[Jacob Black]] in the ''[[Twilight (film series)|Twilight]]'' film series, but lost the part to [[Taylor Lautner]]. The two have been friends since, as child actors, they regularly auditioned for the same roles.<ref name=MTV/>
When he was 16, Posey auditioned for the role of [[Jacob Black]] in the ''[[Twilight (film series)|Twilight]]'' film series, but lost the part to [[Taylor Lautner]]. The two have been friends since, as child actors, they regularly auditioned for the same roles.<ref name=MTV/>


In his [[breakout role]], Posey was cast as the lead in the [[MTV]] [[television series]], ''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]].'' The series is based on the original, 1985 film, ''[[Teen Wolf]].'' Posey plays the soft-spoken Scott, a [[high school]] student bitten by a [[werewolf]], who has to keep his secret from his loved ones while also protecting them.
In his [[breakout role]], Posey was cast as the lead in the [[MTV]] [[television series]], ''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]]''. The series is based on the original, 1985 film, ''[[Teen Wolf]]''. Posey plays the soft-spoken Scott, a [[high school]] student bitten by a [[werewolf]], who has to keep his secret from his loved ones while also protecting them.

⚫
Posey also co-starred, with ''[[Twilight (film series)|Twilight]]'' star [[Booboo Stewart]], in the film, ''[[White Frog]]''.

⚫
== Personal life ==


⚫
Posey was born in[[Santa Monica, California]], the son of actor [[John Posey (actor)|John Posey]]. He lived in [[Valencia, California]], and has two brothers, Jesse and Derek. His descent is [[Mexican people|Mexican]] on his mother's side,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20110604/ENTERTAINMENT08/106040301/Scripted-Teen-Wolf-moves-MTV-further-away-from-music-television?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs |title=Scripted 'Teen Wolf' moves MTV further away from music television &#124; Lansing State Journal |publisher=lansingstatejournal.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}}{{dead link|date=September 2011}}</ref> and [[Irish people|Irish]], [[English people|English]], and [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian]] on his father's side.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tylergposey.com/bio.html |title=Tyler Posey |publisher=Tylergposey.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}}</ref> He attended [[Hart High School (California)|Hart High School]] in [[Santa Clarita, California]].<ref>[http://www.portraitmagazine.net/interviews/tylerposey.html Tyler Posey Interview], ''Portrait'' magazine, January 2007</ref>
⚫
Posey also co-starred, with ''[[Twilight (film series)|Twilight]]'' star [[Booboo Stewart]], in the film, ''[[White Frog]].''


⚫
== Filmography ==
⚫
==Personal life==
⚫
Posey was born in [[Santa Monica, California]], the son of actor [[John Posey (actor)|John Posey]]. He lived in [[Valencia, California]], and has two brothers, Jesse and Derek. His descent is [[Mexican people|Mexican]] on his mother's side,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20110604/ENTERTAINMENT08/106040301/Scripted-Teen-Wolf-moves-MTV-further-away-from-music-television?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs |title=Scripted 'Teen Wolf' moves MTV further away from music television &#124; Lansing State Journal |publisher=lansingstatejournal.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}}{{dead link|date=September 2011}}</ref> and [[Irish people|Irish]], [[English people|English]], and [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian]] on his father's side.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tylergposey.com/bio.html |title=Tyler Posey |publisher=Tylergposey.com |date= |accessdate=2011-07-07}}</ref> He attended [[Hart High School (California)|Hart High School]] in [[Santa Clarita, California]].<ref>[http://www.portraitmagazine.net/interviews/tylerposey.html Tyler Posey Interview], ''Portrait'' magazine, January 2007</ref>


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==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Film
|+ Film
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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! class="unsortable" | Notes
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
|2002
| 2002
|''[[Collateral Damage (film)|Collateral Damage]]''
| ''[[Collateral Damage (film)|Collateral Damage]]''
|Mauro
| Mauro
|
|
|-
|-
|2002
| 2002
|''[[Maid in Manhattan]]''
| ''[[Maid in Manhattan]]''
|Ty Ventura
| Ty Ventura
|
|
|-
|-
|2005
| 2005
|''[[Inside Out (2011 film)|Inside Out]]''
| ''[[Inside Out (2011 film)|Inside Out]]''
|Obert
| Obert
|
|
|-
|-
|2007
| 2007
|''[[Veritas, Prince of Truth]]''
| ''[[Veritas, Prince of Truth]]''
|Mouse Gonzalez
| Mouse Gonzalez
|
|
|-
|-
|2010
| 2010
|''[[Legendary (film)|Legendary]]''
| ''[[Legendary (film)|Legendary]]''
|Bill Barrow
| Bill Barrow
|
|
|-
|-
|2012
| 2012
|''[[White Frog]]''
| ''[[White Frog]]''
|Doug
| Doug
|
|
|-
|-
|2013
| 2013
|''[[Taco Shop]]''
| ''[[Taco Shop]]''
|Smokes
| Smokes
|
|
|}
|}

[[File:Tyler Posey Comic-Con 2012.jpg|thumb|Tyler Posey at the [[Comic-Con International|Comic-Con]] 2012.]]
[[File:Tyler Posey Comic-Con 2012.jpg|thumb|Tyler Posey at the [[Comic-Con International|Comic-Con]] 2012.]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Television
|+ Television
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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! class="unsortable" | Notes
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
|2002
| 2002
|''[[Without a Trace]]''
| ''[[Without a Trace]]''
|Robert
| Robert
|
|
|-
|-
|2001-2004
| 2001-2004
|''[[Doc (TV series)|Doc]]''
| ''[[Doc (TV series)|Doc]]''
|Raul Garcia
| Raul Garcia
|
|
|-
|-
|2005
| 2005
|''[[Sue Thomas F.B.Eye]]''
| ''[[Sue Thomas F.B.Eye]]''
|Danny Abbas
| Danny Abbas
|Season 3, Episode 12 "Boy Meets World"
| Season 3, Episode 12 "Boy Meets World"
|
|-
|-
|2005
| 2005
|''[[Into the West (TV miniseries)|Into the West]]''
| ''[[Into the West (TV miniseries)|Into the West]]''
|Abe Wheeler
| Abe Wheeler
|
|
|-
|-
|2006
| 2006
|''[[Smallville]]''
| ''[[Smallville]]''
|Javier Ramirez
| Javier Ramirez
|[[Smallville (Season 6)|Season 6]], Episode 9 "Subterranean"
| [[Smallville (Season 6)|Season 6]], Episode 9 "Subterranean"
|
|-
|-
|2006-2007
| 2006-2007
|''[[Brothers & Sisters (TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
|Gabriel Whedon
| Gabriel Whedon
|
|
|-
|-
|2009
| 2009
|''[[Lincoln Heights (TV series)|Lincoln Heights]]''
| ''[[Lincoln Heights (TV series)|Lincoln Heights]]''
|Andrew Ortega
| Andrew Ortega
|
|
|-
|-
|2011–present
| 2011–present
|''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]]''
| ''[[Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)|Teen Wolf]]''
|Scott McCall
| Scott McCall
|
|
|-
|-
|2012
| 2012
|''[[Punk'd]]''
| ''[[Punk'd]]''
|Himself
| Himself
|Season 9, Episode 2
| Season 9, Episode 2
|
|
|-
|-
|2013
| 2013
|"[[Workaholics (TV Series)|Workaholics]]"
| ''[[Workaholics (TV Series)|Workaholics]]''
|Billy (Jillian's Nephew)
| Billy (Jillian's Nephew)
|
|}
|}




{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Other
|+ Other
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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! class="unsortable" | Notes
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
|2012
| 2012
|''[[Our Deal]]''
| ''[[Our Deal]]''
|Lucky
| Lucky
|''[[Best Coast]]'' music video
| ''[[Best Coast]]'' music video
|}
|}


== References ==
== References ==

{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==

{{Commons category}}
{{Commons category}}

* {{IMDb name|692677}}
* {{IMDb name|692677}}
* {{Twitter|tylergposey}}
* {{Twitter|tylergposey}}

Revision as of 04:28, 13 February 2013

Tyler Posey
Posey at the 27th Annual Imagen Awards, Red Carpet In August 2012.
Born (1991-10-18) October 18, 1991 (age 33)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, musician
Years active2001–present

Tyler Garcia Posey (born October 18, 1991) is an American actor and musician. Tyler is best known for his role as Scott McCall in MTV's show Teen Wolf.

Career

Working steadily in film and television for the last decade, Posey is also the frontman and plays guitar in the band, Disappearing Jamie. Formerly called, Lost in Kostko, their first performance in 2012 was at The Roxy in Los Angeles.[1]

In February 2002, Posey appeared in the film Collateral Damage, playing Arnold Schwarzenegger's son. In December of that year, he also played Jennifer Lopez's son in the romantic comedy, Maid in Manhattan.[2]

When he was 16, Posey auditioned for the role of Jacob Black in the Twilight film series, but lost the part to Taylor Lautner. The two have been friends since, as child actors, they regularly auditioned for the same roles.[2]

In his breakout role, Posey was cast as the lead in the MTV television series, Teen Wolf. The series is based on the original, 1985 film, Teen Wolf. Posey plays the soft-spoken Scott, a high school student bitten by a werewolf, who has to keep his secret from his loved ones while also protecting them.

Posey also co-starred, with Twilight star Booboo Stewart, in the film, White Frog.

Personal life

Posey was born inSanta Monica, California, the son of actor John Posey. He lived in Valencia, California, and has two brothers, Jesse and Derek. His descent is Mexican on his mother's side,[3] and Irish, English, and American Indian on his father's side.[4] He attended Hart High School in Santa Clarita, California.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Collateral Damage Mauro
2002 Maid in Manhattan Ty Ventura
2005 Inside Out Obert
2007 Veritas, Prince of Truth Mouse Gonzalez
2010 Legendary Bill Barrow
2012 White Frog Doug
2013 Taco Shop Smokes
Tyler Posey at the Comic-Con 2012.
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Without a Trace Robert
2001-2004 Doc Raul Garcia
2005 Sue Thomas F.B.Eye Danny Abbas Season 3, Episode 12 "Boy Meets World"
2005 Into the West Abe Wheeler
2006 Smallville Javier Ramirez Season 6, Episode 9 "Subterranean"
2006-2007 Brothers & Sisters Gabriel Whedon
2009 Lincoln Heights Andrew Ortega
2011–present Teen Wolf Scott McCall
2012 Punk'd Himself Season 9, Episode 2
2013 Workaholics Billy (Jillian's Nephew)
Other
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Our Deal Lucky Best Coast music video

References

  1. ^ Boys in Pixels
  2. ^ a b "Sneak A Peek At 'This Is How I Made It'". MTV. November 8, 2012
  3. ^ "Scripted 'Teen Wolf' moves MTV further away from music television | Lansing State Journal". lansingstatejournal.com. Retrieved 2011-07-07.[dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Tyler Posey". Tylergposey.com. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
  5. ^ Tyler Posey Interview, Portrait magazine, January 2007
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