Dylan Minnette Wiki, Age, Biography, Height, Wife, Family, Images, And More

Dylan Christopher Minnette (born December 29, 1996) is an actor, musician, and singer from the United States. He is best known for his role in the Netflix drama series 13 Reasons Why as Clay Jensen. He has appeared in a number of television shows, including Lost, Awake, Scandal, Grey's Anatomy, Supernatural, Prison Break, Scandal, and Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. In addition, he is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the American alternative rock band Wallows.

Minnette has appeared in the horror films Let Me In (2010), Prisoners (2013), Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014), Goosebumps (2015), and Don't Breathe (2016), The Open House (2018), and Scream (2022).

Minnette grew up in Evansville, Indiana, as the only child of Robyn and Craig Minnette. The family relocated to Champaign, Illinois, for five years before relocating to Los Angeles, California, so he could pursue a career in acting.

Career sActing

Minnette's first appearance on Drake & Josh was in a single episode. He later appeared as an unnamed character in Fred Claus, as Todd Lyons in The Clique, and as Noah Framm in Snow Buddies in the NBC original film The Year Without a Santa Claus. Minnette's notable television roles include the young version of Michael Scofield on Prison Break and Clay Norman on Saving Grace. In Let Me In, released in October 2010, he played a bully named Kenny.

He also appeared as Jerry Grant Jr., the president of the United States, on ABC's Scandal. Minnette has also appeared in a number of commercials and four episodes of Lost as Jack's son in the alternate timeline. Minnette appeared in the video for Shinedown's "The Crow & the Butterfly."

In 2014, Minnette starred in the comedy film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day as Anthony Cooper, the Cooper children's first child and the titular character's elder brother. The film was based on the 1972 children's book of the same name by Judith Viorst. Minnette co-starred in Goosebumps, a film based on R. L. Stine's children's horror book series of the same name, the following year. The film was a commercial success and received generally positive critical reviews, grossing more than $158 million.

Minnette appeared in the horror film Don't Breathe, directed by Fede lvarez, in 2016. Don't Breathe was a sleeper hit that received critical acclaim and grossed over $156 million.

Minnette began starring as Clay Jensen in the Netflix teen drama television series 13 Reasons Why, an adaptation of the 2007 novel of the same name, in 2017. The Hollywood Reporter praised his performance, writing, "Minnette is so dedicated to playing despondent that the relief and pleasure in brief scenes of flirty banter between Hannah and Clay is palpable." He appeared on the show for four seasons before it ended in 2020. In addition, he appeared in the Netflix film The Open House, which debuted in January 2018.

Minnette was cast as Wes Hicks in the fifth Scream film, directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, in September 2020. The movie came out on January 14, 2022.

Music

Minnette is the singer and rhythm guitarist for Wallows, which also includes Cole Preston (drums) and Braeden Lemasters (singer, guitar). Prior to 2017, they were known as the Feaver, then the Narwhals. They performed at Summer Meltdown, an autism awareness concert in 2010, and won a battle of the bands contest sponsored by 98.7 FM the same year. They appeared at the 2011 Vans Warped Tour and have since performed at numerous Los Angeles venues such as the Roxy Theatre and Whisky a Go Go. Their song "Bleeding Man" was featured in the season 2 promo for R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour.

They released four singles on Apple Music and Spotify in 2017: "Pleaser," "Sun Tan," "Uncomfortable," and "Pulling Leaves Off Trees." They released their debut EP Spring in 2018, which included the singles "Pictures of Girls" and "These Days." On May 8, 2018, they performed "Pictures of Girls" on The Late Late Show with James Corden. Nothing Happens, their debut album, was released in March 2019. They released their second EP Remote in 2020, which included the singles "Nobody Gets Me (Like You)" and "Virtual Aerobics."

Minnette and Wallows performed at Coachella 2022, which was headlined by Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, and The Weeknd x Swedish House Mafia.

Filmography

Film

Film appearances by Dylan Minnette
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	Game of Life	Billy	Direct-to-video film
2007	Fred Claus	Orphanage kid
2008	Snow Buddies	Noah Framm	Direct-to-video film
2008	The Clique	Todd Lyons	Direct-to-video film
2010	Let Me In	Kenny
2013	Labor Day	16-year-old Henry Wheeler
2013	Prisoners	Ralph Dover
2014	Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day	Anthony Cooper
2015	Goosebumps	Zach Cooper
2016	Don't Breathe	Alex
2017	The Disaster Artist	Guy on cell phone	Deleted scene^[31]^[32]
2018	The Open House	Logan Wallace
2022	Scream	Wes Hicks

Television

Television appearances by Dylan Minnette
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Drake & Josh	Jeffrey	Episode: "The Demonator"
2005	Two and a Half Men	Young Charlie Harper	Episode: "I Always Wanted a Shaved Monkey"
2005–2006	Prison Break	Young Michael Scofield	Recurring role (seasons 1–2)
2006	Mad TV	Billy	Season 11, episode 18
2006	The Year Without a Santa Claus	Iggy Thistlewhite	Television film
2007–2010	Saving Grace	Clay Norman	Main role
2007	Grey's Anatomy	Ryan (boy with no ears)	Episode: "Haunt You Every Day"
2008	Ghost Whisperer	Pierce Wilkins	Episode: "Stranglehold"
2008	Rules of Engagement	Nicky	Episode: "Buyer's Remorse"
2008	The Mentalist	Frankie O'Keefe	Episode: "Red Hair and Silver Tape"
2009	Supernatural	Danny Carter	Episode: "Family Remains"
2010	Lost	David Shephard	4 episodes
2010	Medium	Cameron	Episode: "The Match Game"
2010–2011	Men of a Certain Age	Reed	4 episodes
2011	Lie to Me	Noah	Episode: "Rebound"
2011	Against the Wall	Ryan Spencer	Episode: "Obsessed and Unwanted"
2011	The Haunting Hour: The Series	Corey	Episode: "Brush with Madness"
2012	Awake	Rex Britten	Main role
2012	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Luca Gabardelli	Episode: "Learning Curve"
2012	Major Crimes	Avi Strauss	Episode: "The Ecstasy and the Agony"
2013	Nikita	Stefan Tasarov	Episode: "Reunion"
2013	Save Me	Ben Tompkins	Episode: "The Book of Beth"
2013	The Haunting Hour: The Series	Chad	Episode: "Funhouse"
2014	Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	Donnie Gill / Blizzard	Episodes: "Seeds", "Making Friends and Influencing People"
2014	Scandal	Fitzgerald "Jerry" Jr.	Recurring role (season 3–4)
2017–2020	13 Reasons Why	Clay Jensen	Main role
2018; 2019	The Late Late Show with James Corden	Himself	Performing alongside his band Wallows
2019	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Himself	Performing alongside his band Wallows
2020	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Himself	Performing alongside his band Wallows
2022	The Dropout	Tyler Shultz	Miniseries

Discography

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2008	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series – Young Actor Age Ten or Younger	Saving Grace	Won
2009	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor	The Mentalist	Nominated
2009	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor	Saving Grace	Nominated
2011	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor	Let Me In	Nominated
		Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast	Let Me In	Nominated
		Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor 14–17	Medium	Won
		Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor	Lost	Nominated
2013	National Board of Review Awards	Best Acting by an Ensemble	Prisoners	Won
2015	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast	Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day	Nominated

Dylan Minnette Biography

Name	Dylan Minnette
Nickname	Dylan Christopher Minnette
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	29-Dec-1996
Age in 2023	27
Birth Place	Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
Country	India
Nationality	Indian
Height	1.73 (m)
Weight	Unknown (KGs)
Profession	American Actor
Famous as	Actor, Musician, And Singer