Ethan Embry
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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Dweller
as Sammy
By Any Means
as Sam Bowers
Cape Fear
as Ollie
Scissors
as The Man
The Gymnast
as Rich
Safe House
as Sorello
Christy
as John Salters
Alma & the Wolf
as Ren Accord
The House from...
as Self
Gotham Knights
as Arthur Brown
Last Seen Alive
as Knuckles
This Is GWAR
as Self
DC's Stargirl
as Johnny Thunder
Creepshow
as Hank
The Twilight Zone
as Harry
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
Sneaky Pete
as Real Pete
Sneaky Pete
as Pete Murphy
Echoes of War
as Seamus Riley
Grace and Frankie
as Coyote Bergstein
Bereave
as Tommy
Dinner at Tiffani's
as Self
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
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
as Frick
Once Upon a Time
as Greg Mendell
The Reunion
as Leo Cleary
Talking Dead
as Unknown
The Witches of Oz
as Frick
Fairly Legal
as Spencer Reed
The Walking Dead
as Carter
The Kane Files: Life of Trial
as Jace Olsen
Hawaii Five-0
as Shawn Hutten
Chance
as Chance Miller
Eagle Eye
as Toby Grant
Heart of a Dragon
as Lee
Fear Itself
as Chance Miller
Player 5150
as Joey
Making That Thing You Do
as Self
Vacancy
as Mechanic
Kidney Thieves
as Guy
Brotherhood
as Declan 'Decko' Griggs
Escape
as Hollywood Agent #1
Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
as Bruce
Masters of Horror
as Bruce
Pizza
as Matt Firenze
Grey's Anatomy
as Dr. David Moore
Numb3rs
as Blake Gosnell
Standing Still
as Donovan
House
as Mickey
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
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
as Max Dillon / Electro (voice)
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
as Max Dillon (voice)
L.A. Dragnet
as Frank Smith
ManFast
as Johnny Shore
They
as Sam Burnside
Sweet Home Alabama
as Bobby Ray
CSI: Miami
as Randy North
The Twilight Zone
as Zack Walker
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Art Geddens
Relative Evil
as Bobby
Rennie's Landing
as Trevor
The Zeta Project
as Bodhi (voice)
Who Is A.B.?
as Unknown
The Independent
as Bert
FreakyLinks
as Derek Barnes / Adam Barnes
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Jefferson Nalley
Get Real
as Wade Kostick
Batman Beyond
as Lee (voice)
Batman Beyond
as Terrapin (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
as Ned Fervel (voice)
Hercules
as Melampus (voice)
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)
Harts of the West
as Unknown
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
Murder, She Wrote
as Jimmy Taylor
Murder, She Wrote
as Mike Seresino