Ethan Suplee
Biography
Ethan Suplee, born on May 25, 1976, is a prominent American actor celebrated for his diverse roles in both film and television. He gained significant recognition for his portrayal of Seth Ryan in the powerful drama "American History X" and as Louie Lastik in the beloved sports film "Remember the Titans." Suplee's early television career included his memorable character Frankie in the popular series "Boy Meets World," where he became a familiar face to audiences.
His role as Randy Hickey in the acclaimed sitcom "My Name Is Earl" showcased his comedic talents and further solidified his place in the industry. Suplee's versatility is evident in films like "The Butterfly Effect," where he played Thumper, and in the action-packed "Unstoppable" as Dewey. Additionally, he has collaborated with filmmaker Kevin Smith on several projects, contributing to films that have garnered cult followings.
Throughout his career, Suplee has demonstrated remarkable range across genres, from drama to comedy, leaving a lasting impact on fans and critics alike. His journey in the entertainment world is marked by both memorable performances and a commitment to his craft, making him a respected figure in Hollywood.
Filmography
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Bad Man
2025
Vulgar
2002 • Frankie Fanelli
The Trust
2016 • Detective
Blood for Dust
2024 • Slim
Deepwater Horizon
2016 • Jason Anderson
Desert Blue
1999 • Cale
Rise of the Zombies
2012 • Marshall
Fanboys
2009
Mr. Woodcock
2007 • Nedderman
Gossamer Folds
2020 • Jimbo
True Story
2015 • Pat Frato
Without a Paddle
2004 • Elwood
Remember the Titans
2000 • Louie Lastik
The Hunt (2020)
2020 • Gary
Takedown
2000 • Dan Bradley
Art School Confidential
2006 • Vince
Motherless Brooklyn
2019 • Gilbert Coney
Evolution
2001 • Deke
Breakout (2013)
2013 • Kenny Baxter
Road Trip
2000
John Q
2002 • Guard Max Conlin
Brothers (2009)
2009