Kellan Lutz
Biography
Kellan Christopher Lutz is an American fashion model and film and television actor born on March 15, 1985, in Dickinson, North Dakota. He is best known for playing Emmett Cullen in the Twilight series. Lutz made his film debut in the 2006 film Stick It. His subsequent film roles include playing Poseidon in the 2011 film Immortals, voicing the title character in the 2013 animated film Tarzan, playing John Smilee in The Expendables 3 in 2014, and portraying Hercules in the 2014 film The Legend of Hercules. On television, he co-starred in the CBS thriller series FBI: Most Wanted from 2020 to 2021.
Career overview
Kellan Christopher Lutz is an American fashion model and film and television actor who was born on March 15, 1985, in Dickinson, North Dakota. He is best known for playing the role of Emmett Cullen in the Twilight series. Lutz made his film debut in the 2006 film Stick It.
Following his debut, Lutz appeared in a variety of film roles. He played Poseidon in the 2011 film Immortals, voiced the title character in the 2013 animated film Tarzan, played John Smilee in The Expendables 3 in 2014, and portrayed Hercules in The Legend of Hercules, which was also released in 2014. In addition to his film work, Lutz expanded into television by co-starring in the CBS thriller series FBI: Most Wanted from 2020 to 2021.
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- Desert Dawn (2025) as Luke Easton
- Due Justice (2023) as Max
- Come Out Fighting (2023) as Frank Ross
- The Guardians of Justice (2022) as King Tsunami
- What Remains (2022) as Troy
- FBI: International (2021) as Kenny Crosby
- FBI: Most Wanted (2020) as Kenny Crosby
- Famous Adjacent (2020) as Kellan Lutz
- Famous Adjacent (2020) Producer
- Divertimento (2020) as Jonas Olsen
- What Men Want (2019) as Captain Fucktastic
- FBI (2018) as Kenny Crosby
- 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) as Jack Ridley
- Speed Kills (2018) as Robbie Reemer
- Steve (2017) as Self
- Lima (2017) as Lima
- Money (2016) as Mark
- Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child (2016) as Sy Lombrok
- Experimenter (2015) as William Shatner
- Bullseye (2015) as Self - Host
- Extraction (2015) as Harry Turner
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The Expendables 3 (2014) as John Smilee
- The Legend of Hercules (2014) as Hercules
- The Making of The Expendables 3 (2014) as Self
- Tarzan (2013) as Tarzan (voice)
- Java Heat (2013) as Jake Travers
- Syrup (2013) as Sneaky Pete
- Syrup (2013) Executive Producer
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) as Emmett Cullen
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) as Emmett Cullen
- Immortals (2011) as Poseidon
- Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011) as Charlie
- Arena (2011) as David Lord
- A Warrior's Heart (2011) as Conor Sullivan
- Conan (2010) as Self - Guest
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) as Emmett Cullen
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) as Dean Russell
- Meskada (2010) as Eddie Arlinger
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Jay Leno Show (2009) as Self
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) as Emmett Cullen
- Live from Studio Five (2009) as Self
- Deep Winter (2009) as Mark Rider
- The Forgotten Ones (2009) as Jake
- 90210 (2008) as George Evans
- Twilight (2008) as Emmet Cullen
- Generation Kill (2008) as Jason Lilley
- Prom Night (2008) as Rick Leland
- Ghosts of Goldfield (2007) as Chad
- Heroes (2006) as Andy
- 30 Rock (2006) as Kellan Lutz
- Accepted (2006) as Dwayne
- Stick It (2006) as Frank
- The Comeback (2005) as Chris MacNess
- CSI: NY (2004) as Alex Hopper
- Summerland (2004) as Fordie
- Model Citizens (2004)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Punk'd (2003) as Host
- Six Feet Under (2001) as Critter
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Chris Mullins
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self - Presenter
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- The December Cross