Kyle Chandler

Kyle Chandler

Birthday: September 17
Birthplace: Buffalo, NY

Kyle Chandler starred as “Coach Eric Taylor” in the critically acclaimed series Friday Night Lights, a role which earned him a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Chandler guest-starred as ill-fated bomb squad leader “Dylan Young” on ABC medical hit Grey's Anatomy. He recently appeared in sci-fi movie Super 8 from writer-director J.J Abrams and producer Steven Spielberg.

Most recently, Chandler is starring in the Netflix series Bloodline.

Kyle Chandler starred as “Coach Eric Taylor” in the critically acclaimed series Friday Night Lights, a role which earned him a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Chandler guest-starred as ill-fated bomb squad leader “Dylan Young” on ABC medical hit Grey's Anatomy. He recently appeared in sci-fi movie Super 8 from writer-director J.J Abrams and producer Steven Spielberg.

Most recently, Chandler is starring in the Netflix series Bloodline.

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Awards & Nominations

5 Nominations | 1 Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2016
  • Nominee
  • Kyle Chandler, as John Rayburn
  • Bloodline
  • Netflix
  • Sony Pictures Television in association with KZK Productions for Netflix
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2015
  • Nominee
  • Kyle Chandler, as John Rayburn
  • Bloodline
  • Netflix
  • Sony Pictures Television in association with KZK Productions for Netflix
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2011
  • Winner
  • Kyle Chandler, as Coach Eric Taylor
  • Friday Night Lights
  • DirecTV
  • Imagine Entertainment in association with Universal Media Studios and Film 44
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series - 2010
  • Nominee
  • Kyle Chandler, as Eric Taylor
  • Friday Night Lights
  • DirecTV
  • Imagine Entertainment in association with Universal Media Studios and Film 44
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series - 2006

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Michelle Dockery and Kyle Chandler present an award at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
Kathryn Chandler and Kyle Chandler on the red carpet at the 67th Emmy Awards.
Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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Michelle Dockery and Kyle Chandler present an award at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.
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Michelle Dockery and Kyle Chandler present an award at the 2016 Primetime Emmys.

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Kathryn Chandler and Kyle Chandler on the red carpet at the 67th Emmy Awards.
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Kathryn Chandler and Kyle Chandler on the red carpet at the 67th Emmy Awards.

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Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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Kyle Chandler at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
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