Tyler Sanders
Biography
Tyler Sanders was an Emmy-nominated actor who studied acting from the age of 10 and also trained in improv and stand-up comedy while working with dialect coaches on various accents. Born in Houston, Texas, on February 25, 2004, he played the role of Leo in Amazon series Just Add Magic Mystery City. His television and film work included shooting a half-hour pilot with Leah Remini in 2017, appearing in episodes of ABC series The Rookie and AMC series Fear the Walking Dead, and playing the role of Danny in the 2022 film The Price We Pay, which premiered at FrightFest on August 26, 2022. Tyler Sanders died at his home in Los Angeles on June 16, 2022, at the age of 18 following an accidental fentanyl overdose.
Career overview
Tyler Sanders was an actor who began studying acting at the age of ten, while also studying improv and stand-up comedy and working with dialect coaches on various accents. His television credits include an episode of ABC's The Rookie, an appearance on AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, and a role in a half-hour pilot shot with Leah Remini in 2017. He earned an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Leo in the Amazon spin-off series Just Add Magic Mystery City.
In addition to his television work, Sanders appeared in feature films. He played the role of Danny in the 2012 film titled The Price We Pay, which premiered at FrightFest on August 26, 2022. Born in Houston, Texas, on February 25, 2004, Sanders had accrued nine known acting credits on the Movie Database platform during his career.
Sanders passed away at his home in Los Angeles on June 16, 2022, at the age of 18, following an accidental fentanyl overdose.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
9 titles- Chasing Oslo (2024) as Server
- The Price We Pay (2023) as Danny
- Just Add Magic: Mystery City (2020) as Leo
- Escaping My Stalker (2020) as Ronny
- Milk Teeth (2020) as Charlie
- A Shot in the Dark (2020) as Cole
- The Reliant (2019) as Eli
- The Rookie (2018) as Logan Hawke
- Fear the Walking Dead (2015) as Young Jake Otto
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tyler Sanders best known for?
Tyler Sanders is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Price We Pay (2023), Judith of Bethulia (1914), The Rookie (2018), Fear the Walking Dead (2015).
When and where was Tyler Sanders born?
Tyler Sanders was born on February 25, 2004 in Houston, Texas, USA. They passed away on June 16, 2022.
How many credits does Tyler Sanders have?
Tyler Sanders has accumulated over 9 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2015 to 2024.
What is Tyler Sanders's background in cinema and television?
Tyler Sanders was an Emmy-nominated actor who studied acting from the age of 10 and also trained in improv and stand-up comedy while working with dialect coaches on various accents. Born in Houston, Texas, on February 25, 2004, he played the role of Leo in Amazon series Just Add Magic Mystery City. His television and f...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Rookie (2018) as Logan Hawke — aged about 14
- Fear the Walking Dead (2015) as Young Jake Otto — aged about 11
- The Price We Pay (2023) as Danny — aged about 19
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