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Drew Roy

American actor


American actor

FieldValue
nameDrew Roy
imageDrew Roy 2013.jpg
captionRoy in 2013
birth_nameAndrew Roy
birth_placeClanton, Alabama, U.S.
birth_date
occupationActor
years_active2004–present
known_forFalling Skies
spouse
children2

Andrew "Drew" Roy (born May 16, 1986) is an American actor. Born and raised in Clanton, Alabama, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. He is best known for his role in Falling Skies and as Jesse in Hannah Montana.

Career

Roy started his acting career with roles in movies such as Curse of Pirate Death and Blink. He made his TV debut on Greek playing the role of omega chi pledge. In 2009, he played Griffin in the television series iCarly. He has also guest starred in episodes of Hannah Montana as Jesse, Miley's love interest, and on Lincoln Heights. He also had roles in short films Tag, Running Up That Hill, and Dissonance.

In 2010, he portrayed Seth Hancock son of Arthur "Bull" Hancock, thoroughbred horse farm owner in the film Secretariat.

In 2011, he landed a lead role as Hal Mason on Falling Skies. He starred as Miles West in the thriller film Sugar Mountain. In 2017, he guest-starred as Joel in the TV show Timeless. He also recurred in the TNT post apocalyptic drama The Last Ship. He had a minor role as Carter in Lifetime movie Blood, Sweat, and Lies. In 2019, he played a supporting role in the film The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNote
2006Curse of Pirate DeathBoyfriend
2007Blink
2009TagJoshShort Film
2010One Wish
2010Costa Rican SummerDoobie
2010SecretariatSeth Hancock
2013Running Up That HillChadShort Film
2014DissonanceMattShort Film
2016Sugar MountainMiles West
2019The Murder of Nicole Brown SimpsonRon Goldman

;Television

YearTitleRoleEpisodes
2009Lincoln HeightsTravis Benjamin3 episodes
2009–2010iCarlyGriffin2 episodes
2009–2011Hannah MontanaJesse5 episodes
2011–2015Falling SkiesHal MasonMain Role; 52 Episodes (season 1-5)
2017TimelessJoelEpisode: "Karma Chameleon"
2017The Last ShipChristos Vellek3 Episodes
2017When the Streetlights Go OnMr. Carpenterunsold pilot
2018Blood, Sweat, and LiesCarterTV movie (Lifetime)
2021iCarlyGriffinGuest star

References

References

  1. Roy, Drew. (May 7, 2011). "Tweet 67015678439337984".
  2. [https://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2010/08/20/local-stars-in-spielberg-series-returns-to-hannah-montana/ Local stars in Spielberg series, returns to ''Hannah Montana''], August 20, 2010, ''The Clanton Advertiser'', October 27, 2010
  3. Cwelich, Lorraine. (July 6, 2012). "HOT TOPIC: DREW ROY".
  4. "Drew Roy Biography".
  5. "Drew Roy".
  6. [https://blog.al.com/live/2010/10/breaking_dawn_twilight_drew_roy.html Fodder: Could Clanton native join ''Twilight'' cast?], October 11, 2010, ''[[Press-Register]]''
  7. "'Falling Skies' - Hollywood Reporter".
  8. "Cary Elwes, Jason Momoa Join Indie 'Sugar Mountain' - Hollywood Reporter".
  9. (2017-01-28). "Timeless 1x13 Preview: Karma Chameleon". Three If By Space.
  10. (2017-10-08). "The Last Ship Season 4 Finale Review". Three If By Space.
  11. "Blood, Sweat and Lies". Lifetime.
  12. "The Murder Of Nicole Brown Simpson". Times of India.
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