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Colin Woodell

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Colin Woodell
Born
Colin Todd Gerard Woodell

(1991-12-20) December 20, 1991 (age 33)
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present

Colin Todd Gerard Woodell is an American actor. He is known for playing Winston Scott on the Peacock miniseries The Continental (2023). He also played Buckley on the HBO Max series The Flight Attendant (2020) and Matias in the 2018 film Unfriended: Dark Web. Other television roles include Rick Betancourt on The Purge on USA Network[1] and Aidan on The CWs The Originals,[2] and Other film credits include Unsane, Searching, and The Call of the Wild.[2]

On the stage, Woodell has appeared Off-Broadway in Second Stage Theater's 2019 production of Dying City by Christopher Shinn.[3] In 2017, Woodell played the role of Edmund Tyrone[4] in The Geffen Playhouse's production of Long Day's Journey Into Night in Los Angeles.[5]

Education

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Woodell attended St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco,[6] and began his training and first professional theater performances at The American Conservatory Theater as a member of the Young Conservatory. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he studied at the School of Dramatic Arts at the University of Southern California, and obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater.[7]

Filmography

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Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2016 XOXO Ray
2017 The Neighbor Alex
2018 Unsane Mark
Searching 911 operator
Unfriended: Dark Web Matias O’Brien
2020 Fragile.com Duco Short film
The Call of the Wild Charles
2022 I Love America John
Ambulance Emt Scott
2024 Fly Me to the Moon Buzz Aldrin [8]
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Criminal Minds Tommy Burns Episode: "Route 66"
2014 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Barista Episode: "Boston Brakes"
Devious Maids Ethan Sinclair Main cast (season 2)
2014, 2018 The Originals Aiden Recurring role (season 2); guest role (season 5)
2015 Masters of Sex Ronald Sturgis Recurring role (season 3)
2016–2017 Designated Survivor Tyler Richmond 2 episodes
2018 The Purge Rick Betancourt Main cast (season 1)
2020 The Flight Attendant Buckley Ware / Feliks Main cast (season 1)
Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series[9]
2023 The Continental: From the World of John Wick Winston Scott Main cast, miniseries

References

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  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (March 29, 2018). "'The Purge': Amanda Warren & Colin Woodell Cast In TV Series For USA & Syfy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Petski, Denise (October 10, 2019). "Colin Woodell Joins Kaley Cuoco's HBO Max Series 'The Flight Attendant'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  3. ^ Clement, Olivia (March 20, 2019). "Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Colin Woodell to Star in Dying City at Second Stage". Playbill. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  4. ^ McNulty, Charles (February 10, 2017). "Review: Alfred Molina, Jane Kaczmarek and the slow burn of a 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  5. ^ Debruge, Peter (February 10, 2017). "L.A. Theater Review: 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". Variety. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Schmalz, Valerie (January 23, 2015). "Seeing double at St. Ignatius – Drama director casts most roles twice". Catholic San Francisco. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco. Retrieved May 12, 2020. St. Ignatius [...] students have gone on to professional acting careers. … Colin Woodell is the lead in "Devious Maids" on Lifetime.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Devious Maids Cast | Colin Woodell as Ethan Sinclair". mylifetime.com. April 25, 2015. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  8. ^ Bailey, Craig (March 1, 2023). "'Project Artemis' with Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson films at Kennedy Space Center". Florida Today. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  9. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Screen Actors Guild. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
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