Chris Wylde
Chris Wylde (born Chris Noll, August 22, 1976)[1] is an American actor from New Jersey.[2]
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| Born | Chris Noll August 22, 1976 Hackettstown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | American University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | http://www.youtube.com/chriswyldeforever |
Wylde is best known for his roles in the films The DUFF, Space Cowboys, the 2009 horror film The Revenant, the 2017 horror comedy The Babysitter and its 2020 sequel The Babysitter: Killer Queen. He had his own show on Comedy Central and has guest starred on numerous shows on the Disney Channel. Wylde created, writes, produces and stars in the web series Dadholes.[3] He has recurring roles on Amphibia as Angwin, Young Sheldon as Glenn the owner of the comic book store and The Cuphead Show! as Ribby.
Early life
Wylde was born in Hackettstown and grew up in Belvidere, Verona, and Allendale, New Jersey.[1] Both Wylde's parents were Methodist ministers.[1] Wylde attended American University.[1]
Career
While living in Washington D.C. and attending A.U. he starred in the PBS series Standard Deviants.
After graduating college Chris moved to Hollywood. He began his television career on the Comedy Central show Strip Mall with fellow comedians Julie Brown and Victoria Jackson, followed by the network's first late-night talk show, The Chris Wylde Show starring Chris Wylde.[1]
Wylde went on to appear in television guest roles, notably pranking the judges on American Idol with his "Rapping Nanny" character (under his given name, Christopher Noll).[4]
Wylde had minor roles in films such as Space Cowboys, Joe Dirt and Coyote Ugly. He later starred in the horror film The Revenant (2009) and The DUFF.
Chris Wylde has a recurring role on Young Sheldon as Glenn, the owner of the comic book store.
Wylde also writes, produces and stars in the web series Dadholes.
Personal life
Wylde is a Los Angeles Clippers fan, and met his wife at a Clippers game.[5] Since 2012 Wylde hosts ClipCast with Henry Dittman, the longest running Clippers podcast.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Jason | |
| 2000 | Coyote Ugly | College Guy | |
| 2001 | My First Mister | Waiter | |
| 2001 | Joe Dirt | Railroad Boy | |
| 2001 | Evolution | Student | |
| 2007 | The Ten | Kevin Lipworth | |
| 2007 | Descent | Chris | |
| 2009 | The Revenant | Joey | |
| 2009 | All's Faire in Love | Prince Rank | |
| 2010 | Fred: The Movie | Security Guard | |
| 2011 | Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred | Security Guard | |
| 2013 | Coffee, Kill Boss | Chuck Quinn | |
| 2014 | Earth to Echo | Security Guard | |
| 2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Chris Cummings | |
| 2015 | The DUFF | Mr. Fillmore | |
| 2017 | The Babysitter | Juan | |
| 2018 | When We First Met | Mr. Costigan | |
| 2019 | Airplane Mode | ||
| 2019 | Rim of the World | Uncle Chris | |
| 2020 | The Babysitter: Killer Queen | Juan | |
| 2022 | Tall Girl 2 | Corey Dunkleman |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Strip Mall | Barry | 22 episodes |
| 2001 | The Chris Wylde Show Starring Chris Wylde | Chris Wylde | 11 episodes |
| 2002 | Watching Ellie | Production Assistant | |
| 2002 | Trading Spaces | Himself | |
| 2003 | Taboo! | Host | 44 episodes |
| 2003 | Filmfakers | Ensemble | 6 episodes |
| 2003 | Hollywood Squares | Himself | 5 episodes |
| 2003 | Just Shoot Me! | Max | |
| 2004 | General Hospital | Ricky | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | American Idol | Rapping Nanny | |
| 2010 | Jonas | Mad Mad Marty | |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings | Two Peg | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Good Luck Charlie | Corporal Kwikki | |
| 2011 | A.N.T. Farm | Mr. Marceau | |
| 2012 | Gravity Falls | Additional Voices | |
| 2014 | Legit | Gene | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Jessie | Grover/Lord Thunderblood | |
| 2015 | Happyish | Hitler | |
| 2015-2017 | Pickle and Peanut | Gary/Viper/Various Voices | 6 episodes |
| 2016 | Future-Worm! | Bread Baron (voice) | |
| 2017 | Dimension 404 | Detective | |
| 2018-2019 | Young Sheldon | Glenn | 3 episodes |
| 2020-2022 | Amphibia | Angwin/FBI Boss/Newt Marauder (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | The Conners | Parrot (voice) | |
| 2022 | The Cuphead Show! | Ribby (voice) | 6 episodes |
References
- Strauss, Robert (July 22, 2001). "In Person; Hide Those Children. A Jersey Guy's on TV". The New York Times. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
...a 24-year-old who grew up as Chris Noll in Belvedere, Verona and Allendale,
- Whitty, Stephen (February 20, 2015). "'The DUFF' review: A high-school comedy with smarts". NJ.com. Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- Pruner, - Aaron (July 19, 2015). "'Dadholes' Has Returned With A New Episode And A Message: 'Father's Day Is A Joke'". Uproxx.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
- Dehnart, Andy (February 3, 2005). "Auditions make 'Idol' a joke". Today.com. MSNBC.com. Archived from the original on July 24, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
- Arnold, Shayna Rose (June 19, 2015). "These Are the Most Famous Faces in Clippers Nation". Los Angeles. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
External links
- Chris Wylde at IMDb