Ty Simpkins

Ty Keegan Simpkins (born 6 August 2001) is an American actor who has seen since his birth year in major film and television roles.

Life and career

Simpkins was born in 2001 as the youngest of three children. His older brother David is currently (February 2011) as a model active and the one born in 1998 Sister Ryan 's like Ty also worked in film and television and has already emerged in a number of well-known productions as an actress for use.

His first major role was Simpkins at the age of three weeks when he was seen in the long- time soap opera love, lies, passion in a recurring role in three episodes and then also in another role came in an episode used. In the same year he was included in the cast of the well -established as a long-term production of soap opera Guiding Light, where he Jew Cooper Bauer, the son of the two characters, Dr. Fredrick "Rick" Bauer ( played by Michael O'Leary ) and Harley Cooper (played by Beth Ehlers ), showed. After he was removed from the production of the series in 2005, Aaron Hart slipped into his role, followed by Robert Danza junior, who took over the role in 2007, after the departure of Harts, and was to be seen in this short time up to 2008. He has also received in 2005 made ​​an appearance in an episode of Criminal Intent - Criminal Intent and has been used in a small role in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds.

Followed in 2006 for the boy an essential role in the film Little Children, as well as a small role in the game of power, followed by 2007, by Simpkins was seen in any well-known production. This changed a year later, after he not spent the year 2007 in a single hiatus, but was on the set of productions in use. He was finally seen in the film Gardens of the Night to his sister's side, which took a starring role in the film. Furthermore followed for Simpkins appearances in each case an episode of CSI - Crime Scene Investigation on the trail and Private Practice, as well as performances in the movies The law of honor, where he was seen again at his older sister side and both the children that the primary role Jimmy Egan (played by Colin Farrell ) embodied. Also in 2008, the film Revolutionary Road, where the boy was once again beside his sister to use and both the children of the main characters Frank Wheeler appeared (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) and April Wheeler (played by Kate Winslet ) mimed. Followed in 2009 for Ty Simpkins another successful time as it has a main role or a major supporting role assumed in various films. Among other things he was going to see in the movies Family of Four and Abracadabra.

2010 was followed by other major roles in the films Insidious, Sitters Street and 72 hours - The Next Three Days. In the latter film, he played the son of John Brennan (played by Russell Crowe ) and his wife Lara Brennan (played by Elizabeth Banks ). In the short film Sitters Street, he was seen for the fourth time at his older sister Ryan page that was active not only as an actress in this film, but also a part of the script wrote, and was engaged as co-producer and second director. Another film in which Ty Simpkins participated, was Extracted, which appeared in 2011. 2013 could be him in Insidious: see Chapter 2 by James Wan.

In addition, Simpkins was already shown in various commercials and music videos, as well as in advertisements in print media. He was engaged not only in advertising campaigns in the United States, but also for various campaigns in Europe.

Trivia

  • In the course of his still quite short career Simpkins played in the films Little Children, Insidious and Insidious: Chapter 2 the movie son of Patrick Wilson.
  • With Kate Winslet he already worked in three films.
  • He hails from the east coast of the U.S. but lives in Hollywood.
  • If he is not just for a film in use, the enthusiastic amateur athletes and musicians go to a public school.
  • His father Stephen, an avid baseball fan, was looking for the names of Ty and Ryan. To name Ty he came by the former professional baseball Ty Cobb, to name Ryan by the also legendary as a professional baseball Nolan Ryan.
  • His dedication to the game of power was so short that he had only three hours after the commitment agreed by phone to pack his bags and get to the nearest airport.

Filmography

  • 2001-2002: love, lies, passion ( One Life to Live, TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 2001-2005: Springfield Story ( Guilding Light, TV Series, 47 episodes)
  • 2005: Criminal Intent - Criminal Intent ( Law & Order: Criminal Intent, TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2005: War of the Worlds ( War of the Worlds )
  • 2006: Little Children
  • 2006: the King's Men ( All The King's Men )
  • 2008: Gardens of the Night
  • 2008: CSI: Vegas ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, TV Series, 1 episode)
  • 2008: Pride and Glory ( Pride and Glory )
  • 2008: Private Practice (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2008: Revolutionary Road (Revolutionary Road)
  • 2009: Family of Four
  • 2009: Abracadabra
  • 2010: Insidious
  • 2010: Sitters Street
  • 2010: 72 hours - The Next Three Days ( The Next Three Days )
  • 2012: Arcadia
  • 2012: Extracted
  • 2013: Iron Man 3
  • 2013: Insidious: Chapter 2
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