Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons ( born April 2, 1988 in Dallas, Texas) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Landry Clark in the television series Friday Night Lights and for his role as Todd in the television series Breaking Bad.

Life

Jesse Plemons was born in Dallas, Texas. Together with his sister he grew up in a 2,000 - strong town in Texas, near Waco, on. With three and a half years, he got his first role in a Coca -Cola commercial. Already in his early childhood, he was seen as an extra in several movies. The school he attended in his native city, but eventually he graduated in 2007 in an online program at Texas Tech. With about ten years he moved due to his acting career in Los Angeles. For a guest appearance on the television series The Guardian 2002, he received a Young Artist Award nomination, which led to other roles. In 2006 he received at age 18 his first starring role in the ensemble series Friday Night Lights. For the series, he moved to Austin. By 2011, he starred in the series as Landry Clark. Then he appeared in several films such as Battleship and The Master. From 2012 to 2013 Plemons was in the final season of the TV series Breaking Bad as Todd Alquist part of the main cast.

Jesse Plemons is said to have a resemblance to Matt Damon. One of his first roles was a younger version of Matt Damon in All the Pretty Horses. In allusion to this similarity, there is a meme in which the crystal meth producer Todd Plemons role in Breaking Bad, meth Damon is called.

Filmography

Awards

Jesse Plemons received in 2002 at age 13 for his performance in The Guardian his first nomination at the Young Artist Awards. In 2007 he was nominated Friday Night Lights for another Young Artist Award. 2013 and 2014 he was nominated as part of the Breaking - bath ensembles for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2014, the ensemble won the prize.