Kyle Chandler - Actor Profile

Kyle Chandler

Acting
39Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 17, 1965
Birth Place: Buffalo, New York, USA

About Kyle Chandler

Kyle Martin Chandler (born September 17, 1965) is an American actor. He received critical acclaim for his performance as Eric Taylor in the NBC series Friday Night Lights(2006–2011), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011. Making his screen acting debut in the 1988 television film Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story, Chandler's first regular television role was in the ABC drama Homefront (1991–1993). This was followed by the lead role of Gary Hobson in the series Early Edition (1996–2000). His well-received guest appearance on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2006–2007) earned Chandler his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Chandler's film work has included notable supporting roles in King Kong (2005), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), Super 8 (2011), Argo, Zero Dark Thirty (both 2012), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Carol (2015), Manchester by the Sea (2016), Game Night and First Man (both 2018), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Chandler has also starred in the Netflix thriller series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Best Kyle Chandler Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kyle Chandler's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kyle Chandler.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 The Rip - Flop Similar →
2025 Anniversary Paul Hit Similar →
2025 Back in Action Chuck Average Similar →
2022 Slumberland Peter Hit Similar →
2021 Elvis and the USS Arizona USS Arizona Seaman Bill Woodward (voice) Flop Similar →
2021 Godzilla vs. Kong Mark Russell Super Hit Similar →
2020 The Midnight Sky Mitchell Average Similar →
2019 Godzilla: King of the Monsters Mark Russell Hit Similar →
2018 First Man Deke Slayton Hit Similar →
2018 The Vanishing of Sidney Hall The Searcher Hit Similar →
2018 Game Night Brooks Hit Similar →
2016 Manchester by the Sea Joe Chandler Super Hit Similar →
2015 Carol Harge Aird Super Hit Similar →
2014 The Wolf Pack Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Wolf of Wall Street Agent Patrick Denham Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Naughty List Santa (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2013 A Monsterous Holiday Coach Flop Similar →
2013 Morning Businessman Flop Similar →
2013 The Spectacular Now Tommy Keely Hit Similar →
2013 Broken City Paul Andrews Average Similar →
2012 Zero Dark Thirty Joseph Bradley Hit Similar →
2012 Argo Hamilton Jordan Hit Similar →
2011 Super 8 Jackson Lamb Hit Similar →
2011 The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still John Driscoll Average Similar →
2007 The Kingdom Francis Manner Hit Similar →
2006 The Eighth Blunder of the World Self Flop Similar →
2005 King Kong Bruce Baxter Hit Similar →
2004 The Present Self Flop Similar →
2003 And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself Raoul Walsh Hit Similar →
1999 Angel's Dance Tony Average Similar →
1996 Mulholland Falls Captain Average Similar →
1995 Convict Cowboy Clay Treyton Average Similar →
1995 Sleep, Baby, Sleep Peter Walker Flop Similar →
1992 Pure Country Buddy Jackson Hit Similar →
1990 The Color of Evening John Flop Similar →
1989 Home Fires Burning Billy Benefield Average Similar →
1989 Unconquered First Boy Super Hit Similar →
1988 Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story Skinner Super Hit Similar →

Kyle Chandler - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kyle Chandler?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kyle Chandler is "The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kyle Chandler acted in?

Kyle Chandler has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kyle Chandler?

Other notable films include "Unconquered", "The Naughty List", and "The Wolf of Wall Street".