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Ethan Embry
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Ethan Embry (born June 13, 1978), credited early in his career as Ethan Randall, is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, with starring roles in the films Dutch (1991), All I Want for Christmas (1991), and A Far Off Place (1993). He gained mainstream recognition for his supporting role in Empire Records (1995) and starring roles in Evolver (1995) and That Thing You Do! (1996).
In the late 1990s, Embry had the lead role in the teen comedy film Can't Hardly Wait (1998), starred in Vegas Vacation (1997) and Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998), and a main role as Sebastian on the CBS sitcom Work with Me (1999). In the 2000s, Embry starred in the films They (2002) and Vacancy (2007) …
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Ethan Embry (born June 13, 1978), credited early in his career as Ethan Randall, is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, with starring roles in the films Dutch (1991), All I Want for Christmas (1991), and A Far Off Place (1993). He gained mainstream recognition for his supporting role in Empire Records (1995) and starring roles in Evolver (1995) and That Thing You Do! (1996). In the late 1990s, Embry had the lead role in the teen comedy film Can't Hardly Wait (1998), starred in Vegas Vacation (1997) and Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998), and a main role as Sebastian on the CBS sitcom Work with Me (1999). In the 2000s, Embry starred in the films They (2002) and Vacancy (2007) and had main roles as Derek and Adam Barnes on the Fox television series FreakyLinks (2000–2001), Frank Smith on the ABC television series L.A. Dragnet (2003), and Declan Giggs on the Showtime television series Brotherhood (2006–2008). In the 2010s and 2020s, Embry starred in the films Cheap Thrills (2013), Blindspotting (2018), and Last Seen Alive (2022), and had a main role as Coyote Bergstein on the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). He had supporting roles in the films Christy (2025) and Scream 7 (2026).
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Ethan Embry's Filmography
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By Any Means
as Sam Bowers
Scissors
as The Man
Scream 7
as Marco
The Gymnast
as Rich
Safe House
as Sorello
Christy
as John Salters
Alma & the Wolf
as Ren Accord
The House from...
as Self
Last Seen Alive
as Knuckles
This Is GWAR
as Self
First Man
as Pete Conrad
Blindspotting
as Officer Molina
Convergence
as Daniel
The Devil's Candy
as Jesse
Fashionista
as Eric
Those Eyes
as Son
Echoes of War
as Seamus Riley
Bereave
as Tommy
Late Phases
as Will
The Guest
as Higgins
Vital Heat: The Making of 'Cheap Thrills'
as Self
In Security
as Kevin
6:14
as Man
The House Across the Street
as Tom
Cheap Thrills
as Vince
Imaginary Friend
as Brad
No Poster
Ordinary Man
as Jason Watts
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
as Frick
No Poster
The Frontier
as D.J. Jackson
The Reunion
as Leo Cleary
No Poster
Thunderballs
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
as Jace Olsen
Chance
as Chance Miller
Eagle Eye
as Toby Grant
Heart of a Dragon
as Lee
Player 5150
as Joey
Making That Thing You Do
as Self
Vacancy
as Mechanic
Kidney Thieves
as Guy
Escape
as Hollywood Agent #1
Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
as Bruce
Pizza
as Matt Firenze
Standing Still
as Donovan
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
as Billy Carver
Celeste in the City
as Kyle Halley
Life on Liberty Street
as Rick Spencer
Timeline
as Josh Stern
No Poster
Dragnet: Sticks and Stones
as Det. Frank Smith
ManFast
as Johnny Shore
They
as Sam Burnside
Sweet Home Alabama
as Bobby Ray
No Poster
Male Order
as Actor #2
Relative Evil
as Bobby
Rennie's Landing
as Trevor
Who Is A.B.?
No Poster
Silicon Follies
The Independent
as Bert
Disturbing Behavior
as Allen Clark
Can't Hardly Wait
as Preston Meyers
Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
as Squirrel
The Prophecy II
as Young Coroner
Montana
as Jimmy
How to Make the Cruelest Month
as Dillger
Vegas Vacation
as Rusty Griswold
That Thing You Do!
as T.B. Player
White Squall
as Tracy Lapchick
Empire Records
as Mark
Evolver
as Kyle Baxter
Season of Change
as Bobby Bascomb (as Ethan Randall)
A Far Off Place
as Harry Winslow
All I Want For Christmas
as Ethan O'Fallon
Bad Attitudes
as Cosmo
Dutch
as Doyle Standish
Defending Your Life
as Steve
Dweller
as Sammy