Chris Coy
{{Short description|American actor (born 1986)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Chris Coy
| image =
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| birth_name = Christopher James Coy
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|5|1}}
| birth_place = Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2007–present
| spouse = Alice Coy (m. 2011)
| children = 3
}}
Christopher James Coy (born May 1, 1986) is an American actor. He is known for portraying L.P. Everett on HBO's Treme (2012–2013), Martin on AMC's The Walking Dead (2014–2015), Calvin Bunker on Cinemax's Banshee (2015–2016), Paul Hendrickson on HBO's The Deuce (2017–2019) and Jasper Baker on Prime Video's The Peripheral (2022).
Life and career
He is perhaps best known for playing L.P. Everett on the HBO series Treme{{cite web|title=Chris Coy joins 'Treme' cast to portray a character modeled on reporter A.C. Thompson|url=http://www.nola.com/treme-hbo/index.ssf/2012/09/chris_coy_joins_treme_cast_to.html|website=nola.com|access-date=September 21, 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://www.deadline.com/2011/10/chris-coy-joins-treme-as-new-regular/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140611082437/http://www.deadline.com/2011/10/chris-coy-joins-treme-as-new-regular/|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 11, 2014|title=Chris Coy Joins 'Treme' As New Regular|access-date=May 30, 2014|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=November 30, 2011|work=Deadline Hollywood}} and Barry Horowitz on the HBO series True Blood.{{cite web|url=https://collider.com/joel-mchale-deliver-us-from-evil-interview/|title=Joel McHale and Chris Coy Talk Deliver Us From Evil, and Give a Hilarious Interview about the Film, the Paranormal, and Knife Fights|access-date=June 2, 2014|first=Samantha|last=Cheirif|work=collider.com}} He also had recurring roles as a cannibal named Martin in season five of The Walking Dead{{cite web|title=How Did 'Walking Dead' Pull Off That Cabin Scene?|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1962906/walking-dead-season-premiere-tyreese/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016185640/http://www.mtv.com/news/1962906/walking-dead-season-premiere-tyreese/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 16, 2014|website=mtv.com|access-date=September 21, 2016}} and Calvin Bunker in Banshee.{{cite web|title=Chris Coy Joins 'Banshee' As New Regular|url=https://deadline.com/2015/03/chris-coy-cast-banshee-series-regular-cinemax-1201393850/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=September 21, 2016}} He has also appeared in Hostel: Part III, Sx Tape,{{cite web|title=SX_Tape Movie Review|url=http://www.horrortalk.com/reviews/movie-reviews/4421-sx-tape-movie-review.html|website=horrortalk.com|access-date=September 21, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923023414/http://www.horrortalk.com/reviews/movie-reviews/4421-sx-tape-movie-review.html|archive-date=September 23, 2016|url-status=dead}} Deliver Us from Evil,{{cite web|title=Joel McHale and Chris Coy Talk Deliver Us From Evil, and Give a Hilarious Interview about the Film, the Paranormal, and Knife Fights|url=https://collider.com/joel-mchale-deliver-us-from-evil-interview/|website=collider.com|access-date=September 21, 2016}} and The Barber.{{cite web|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/94337/barber-the-2015/|title=The Barber|access-date=May 30, 2014|first=|last=|date=November 30, 2011|work=Dread Central}} He appeared in the Amazon Prime Video series The Peripheral.{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=June 2, 2021 |title='The Peripheral': Louis Herthum, Chris Coy, Melinda Page Hamilton Among 5 Cast In Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy's Amazon Series |work=Deadline Hollywood |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/the-peripheral-louis-herthum-chris-coy-melinda-page-hamilton-cast-jonathan-nolan-lisa-joys-amazon-series-1234767906/ |access-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-date=June 2, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602174422/https://deadline.com/2021/06/the-peripheral-louis-herthum-chris-coy-melinda-page-hamilton-cast-jonathan-nolan-lisa-joys-amazon-series-1234767906/ |url-status=live}}
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
| 2007
| In One Frame | Best Friend | Short film |
| 2009
| The Camel's Back | J.T. | |
| rowspan="2"|2010
| Guy at Gallery | |
| Piranhas
| Andy | Short film |
| rowspan="3"|2011
| Travis | |
| Little Birds
| David Riley | |
| Rogue River
| Andrew | |
| 2013
| Sx Tape | Bobby | |
| rowspan="3"|2014
| Jimmy Tratner | |
| Kristy
| Blue Hoodie | |
| The Barber
| John McCormack | |
| 2015
| Hank | |
| 2017
| Detroit | Detective Thomas | |
| rowspan="3"|2018
| Kevin Sweeney | |
| Trial by Fire
| Daniels | |
| Discarnate
| Travis Sherman | |
| rowspan="2"|2020
| Derek | |
| Cowboys
| Jerry | |
| 2023
| Dobbins | |
| 2026
| {{TableTBA}} | Post-production |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
| rowspan="4"|2009
| Numb3rs | Beastie Boy | Episode: "Sneakerhead" |
| Monk
| Second Slacker | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Foreign Man" |
| Sons of Anarchy
| Alex Franklin | Episode: "Fa Guan" |
| CSI: NY
| Joe Ross | Episode: "Second Chances" |
| 2009–2011
| Barry the Bellboy | 5 episodes |
| rowspan="3"|2010
| Ross Weber | Episode: "Let No Man Put Asunder" |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
| Melvin Dodge | Episode: "Field Mice" |
| Rizzoli & Isles
| Drew Beckett | Episode: "The Beast in Me" |
| rowspan="3"|2011
| Foley | Episode: "Red Queen" |
| Justified
| Bobby Green | Episode: "Blaze of Glory" |
| Law & Order: Los Angeles
| Dave Harlin | Episode: "East Pasadena" |
| rowspan="4"|2012
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Peter | Episode: "Friending Emily" |
| Hawaii Five-0
| Jesse Hills | Episode: "Mohai" |
| Castle
| Zeke | Episode: "Swan Song" |
| Emily Owens M.D.
| Conor McCall | Episode: "Emily and... the Tell-Tale Heart" |
| 2012–2013
| Treme | L.P. Everett | Main role (seasons 3–4); 12 episodes |
| rowspan="3"|2014
| Russell Homes | Episode: "Rabid" |
| Bones
| Graham Breslin | Episode: "The Repo Man in the Septic Tank" |
| Perception
| Alex White | Episode: "Silence" |
| 2014–2015
| Martin | 4 episodes |
| rowspan="2"|2015
| NCIS | Davis Riley | Episode: "We Build, We Fight" |
| The Messengers
| Tom | Episode: "Why We Fight" |
| 2015–2016
| Banshee | Calvin Bunker | 9 episodes |
| rowspan="4"|2017
| Dino Brand | Episode: "Brotherly Love" |
| Halt and Catch Fire
| Bobby Aron | Episode: "A Connection Is Made" |
| Homeland
| Rudy | Episode: "alt.truth" |
| Kingdom
| Cody | 2 episodes |
| 2017–2019
| Paul Hendrickson | 24 episodes |
| rowspan="2"|2018
| Boyd | 4 episodes |
| Code Black
| Larry Green | Episode: "Third Year" |
| 2020–2021
| Wicklund | 3 episodes |
| 2021
| Lucifer | Alan | Episode: "Nothing Ever Changes Around Here" |
| rowspan="2"|2022
| Jasper Baker | 8 episodes |
| Women of the Movement
| J. W. Milam | 5 episodes |
| rowspan="2"|2023
| Accused | Jaime | Episode: "Robyn's Story" |
| Lawmen: Bass Reeves
| Wylie Dolliver | 3 episodes |
| 2026
| Lanterns | Waylon Sanders | Filming |
| {{TableTBA}}
| Babbit | Upcoming miniseries |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|2421211}}
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Category:21st-century American male actors
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:Male actors from Louisville, Kentucky
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