
Kyle Martin Chandler (born September 17, 1965 in Buffalo, New York) is an American film and television actor. He was a familiar face in film and television, until his Star-Making Role as Coach Eric Taylor in the critically acclaimed television series Friday Night Lights, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011.
Film Roles
- 1996 Mulholland Falls as Captain
- 2005 King Kong as Bruce Baxter
- 2007 The Kingdom as Francis Manner
- 2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still as John Driscol
- 2011 Super 8 as Jackson Lamb
- 2012 Argo as Hamilton Jordan
- 2012 Zero Dark Thirty as Joseph Bradley
- 2013 The Spectacular Now as Mr. Keely
- 2013 The Wolf of Wall Street as Patrick Denham
- 2016 Manchester by the Sea as Joe Chandler
- 2018 Game Night as Brooks
- 2019 Godzilla: King of the Monsters as Mark Russell
- 2020 The Midnight Sky as Mitchell
Television Roles
- 1991-1993 Homefront as Jeff Metcalf
- 1996-2000 Early Edition as Gary Hobson
- 2006-2007 Grey's Anatomy as Dylan Young
- 2006-2011 Friday Night Lights as Eric Taylor
- 2015-present Bloodline as John Rayburn