Lou Taylor Pucci
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Website | www |
Lou Taylor Pucci (born July 27, 1985) is an American actor who first appeared on film in
Early life and education
Pucci was born in Seaside Heights, New Jersey.[1] His mother, Linda Farver, is a former model and beauty queen (Miss Union County), and his father, Louis Pucci, worked as a guitarist for the bands The Watch and Leap of Faith. He has two brothers and one sister Penelope.[2] At the age of two, he moved to Keansburg, New Jersey. He is a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, New Jersey.
Career
He first acted at the age of ten in a hometown production of
In 2009, Pucci had three films that screened at the
Pucci had roles in multiple indie films for the latter part of the decade, and had a leading role playing an autistic man in The Story of Luke (2013), alongside Seth Green. He also had a starring role in the Evil Dead (2013) remake, based on Sam Raimi's 1981 original[5] and played one of the leading roles in the thriller Spring.[6] In November 2014, Pucci starred as Teddy Courtney in a Law & Order: Special Victims Unit-Chicago P.D. crossover.[7]
He also portrayed Ben in the horror film
In 2018, Pucci guest-starred in the first 3 episodes of Lifetime's thriller series You as Benji.[9] In 2019 he guest-starred as Nock Nock in the FX comedy series You're the Worst, then went on to play a recurring role in American Horror Story: 1984.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Personal Velocity: Three Portraits | Kevin | Grand Jury Prize, Sundance |
2005 | Thumbsucker | Justin Cobb | Best Actor: Sundance and Berlin |
2005 | The Chumscrubber | Lee | |
2005 | Fifty Pills | Darren | |
2006 | Fast Food Nation | Gerald 'Paco' | |
2006 | Southland Tales | Martin Kefauver | |
2007 | The Go-Getter | Mercer | |
2008 | Explicit Ills | Jacob | |
2008 | The Informers
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Tim | |
2009 | The Answer Man | Kris Lucas | |
2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | Evan | |
2009 | Fanboys
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Boba Fett #1 | |
2009 | Horsemen
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Alex Breslin | |
2009 | Fault Line | ||
2009 | Carriers | Danny | |
2010 | Brotherhood | Kevin | |
2010 | Beginners | Magician | |
2011 | The Music Never Stopped | Gabriel Sawyer | |
2011 | The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy | Kid Called Kelly | |
2012 | All Together Now | Ron | |
2012 | Jack and Diane | Tom | |
2012 | The Story of Luke | Luke | Best actor at Irvine International Film Festival[10] |
2013 | Evil Dead | Eric | |
2014 | Spring | Evan | |
2015 | Ava's Possessions | Ben | |
2016 | Poor Boy | Romeo Griggs | |
2018 | A.X.L. | Randall | |
2023 | Ex-Husbands | Aaron |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Empire Falls | John Voss | Television mini-series |
2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Joey Frost | Episode: "Cruise to Nowhere" |
2012 | Girls | Eric | Episode: "The Return" |
2014 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Teddy Courtney | Episode: "Chicago Crossover" |
Chicago P.D. | Episode: "They'll Have to Go Through Me" | ||
2016 | Falling Water | Andy | Recurring role; 3 episodes |
2018 | You | Benji Ashby | |
2019 | You're the Worst | Nock Nock | |
Younger | Travis Jason | Episode: "Merger, She Wrote" | |
American Horror Story: 1984 | Jonas Shevoore | Recurring role; 5 episodes | |
2021 | Shameless | Lou Milkovich | Episode: "Slaughter" |
2021–2023 | Physical | Tyler | Main cast |
2025 | Daredevil: Born Again | TBA | Post-production |
Music videos
Year | Title | Artist | Role |
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2005 | "Jesus of Suburbia" | Green Day | St. Jimmy/Jesus of Suburbia |
References
- ProQuest Archiver.
Lou Taylor Pucci of Seaside Heights stars in Thumbsucker, a dark comedy arriving on the home viewing market this week.
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- Playbill Vault. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Squires, John (March 27, 2015). "Get Ready for Spring with a New Batch of Clips". Dread Central. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ Miska, Brad (27 March 2015). "Several Clips From 'Spring', a Lovecraftian Love Story". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ Miska, Brad (13 February 2015). "Horror Will 'Spring' to Life In this Lovecraftian Love Story". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- Observer.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- Twitch Film. Archived from the originalon 31 May 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
- ^ Highfill, Samantha (September 9, 2018). "YOU showrunner Sera Gamble breaks down the premiere's shocking ending". Entertainment Weekly. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
- ^ "IRVINE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2013 WINNERS". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Lou Taylor Pucci at IMDb