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Jordan Woods-Robinson | |
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Jordan Woods-Robinson at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con | |
Born | (1985-04-24) April 24, 1985 (age 39) Bybee, Tennessee, U.S. |
Alma mater | New York University Tisch School of the Arts |
Occupation(s) | Actor, musician and composer |
Years active | 2007–present |
Jordan Woods-Robinson is an American actor, musician and composer, He is best known for his portrayal of Eric Raleigh in The Walking Dead series. He has also appeared in Magic City and Drop Dead Diva.
Early life and education
Woods-Robinson was born and raised in the city of Bybee, Tennessee on an animal rescue farm. He moved to New York City and graduated from the NYU's Tisch School of Arts.
Career
A few weeks after graduation, Jordan auditioned for and was cast in Blue Man Group as a Blue Man. He spent 13 years performing as a Blue Man in New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, Orlando, Boston, and on the Norwegian Epic cruise ship traveling between the Eastern and Western Caribbean ports and even a Mediterranean cruise.
While in Orlando, Jordan began his Film and TV career and has appeared in popular productions such as The Walking Dead, Homeland, Nashville, The Hunger Games, Army Wives, and many other on-screen roles opposite some of Hollywood's A-Listers including Sir Anthony Hopkins and Colin Farell.
Jordan now lives just outside Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife and 2 children.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Walls | Sam | Short |
2009 | Just Another Day | Customer #2 | Short |
Scare Zone | Geek 1 | ||
2010 | Angel Camouflaged | Kip | |
2011 | A Little Bit of Heaven | Brett Boyle | (uncredited) |
2012 | Capital | Young | |
2013 | Missionary | Alan Whitehall | |
2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 | Snow's Stylist #1 | |
Invaders | Driver | Short | |
2015 | Solace | Mr. Oldfield | |
2018 | Time's Up | Young Adam | Short |
The Unfinished Case | William | ||
2019 | Resemblance | Dirk Kramer | Short |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | The Guiding Light | Bellman / Blue Man | 1 episode |
Army Wives | Scott Keller | episode "About Face" season 3 | |
Drop Dead Diva | Perry Detweiller | Season 1, episode: "What If" | |
2012 | Magic City | Sterling Voss | Recurring role 2 episodes |
2014 | Red Band Society | Ben Moody | Season 1, episode: "Sole Searching" |
2015-2017 | The Walking Dead | Eric Raleigh | Recurring role, 17 episodes (Season 5-8) |
2016 | Good Behavior | Nate | 2 episodes (2016-2017). |
2017 | Nashville | Randall St. Claire | Season 5, 4 episodes. |
2018 | Homeland | Troll | Season 7, Episode 2: "Rebel Rebel" |
2019 | David Makes Man | Gerald | Season 1, Episode 4: "Gloria" |
The Right Stuff | Mike Turley | Season 1, Episode 2: "#1.2" |
Discography
- 2015 - Red Haired Boy
- 2016 - Anthem
References
- Ross, Dalton (November 5, 2017). "The Walking Dead: The latest victim speaks". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- Phillipps, Tracey (November 5, 2017). "Interview with Jordan Woods-Robinson of The Walking Dead". Undeadwalking. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- Rao, Naveen (November 6, 2017). "Jordan Woods-Robinson Wiki: 5 Facts to Know about Eric from "The Walking Dead"". Earn The Neck Lace. Retrieved November 6, 2017.