Nate Mooney
{{short description|American actor (born 1972)}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2012}}
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| caption = Nate Mooney (right), 2014
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|01|26}}
| birth_place = U.S.
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| known_for = It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2000–present
}}
Nate Mooney (born January 26, 1972){{cite news|last=Rose|first=Mike|title=Today's famous birthdays list for January 26, 2023 includes celebrities Sasha Banks, Ellen DeGeneres|work=The Plain Dealer|date=January 26, 2023|accessdate=January 26, 2023|url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-26-2023-includes-celebrities-sasha-banks-ellen-degeneres.html|archive-date=January 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230126132312/https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-26-2023-includes-celebrities-sasha-banks-ellen-degeneres.html|url-status=live}} is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Ryan McPoyle on the FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Career
He appeared on various television series, including Breakout Kings, Grey's Anatomy, Nip/Tuck, and others.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1183102/|title=Nate Mooney|website=IMDb}} He played the role of Lurvy in the film Charlotte's Web.
Mooney gained his popularity by playing the role of Ryan McPoyle, the brother of Liam McPoyle and Margaret McPoyle, on the FXX show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Ryan is a comedic dimwit and is often rebuked for making dumb comments to his brother, such as offering to split a large sum of money (or clams) fifty-fifty-fifty to accommodate three people.
He also had a small part as an arms dealer in one episode of Breaking Bad{{'}}s third season.
From 2014 to 2018 Mooney played a lead role as Deputy Leon Drinkwater on IFC's Stan Against Evil.
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
| 2000
| Vampire Vermont | Dave | Video |
| 2003
| Just Another Story | Chester | |
| 2004
| Shards | Cole | Short film |
| rowspan= "2" | 2005
| Trent | |
| Mozart and the Whale
| Roger | |
| rowspan= "2" | 2006
| Cousin Bill | |
| Charlotte's Web
| Lurvy | |
| rowspan= "4" | 2008
| Randy Pendler | |
| Just Add Water
| Stan | |
| Black Crescent Moon
| Bucky Adelson | |
| Night Life
| | TV movie |
| 2009
| Push | Pinky Stein | |
| rowspan= "2" | 2010
| Black Hole | Doug | Short film |
| Dead Cat
| | Short film |
| rowspan= "2" | 2012
| Eddie Gazarra | |
| Thank You Note from a Dead Man
| Drew | Short film |
| rowspan= "2" | 2013
| Ronnie Cavanaugh | |
| Night Moves
| Driver with Flat Tire | |
| 2016
| Orderly | |
| rowspan= "2" | 2017
| Wilson | Allan Coffey | |
| Girlfriend's Day
| Warez | |
| 2018
| Doulo | Nate | Short film |
| 2019
| Homeless Man | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
| 2001{{ndash}}2002
| Ed | Russell | 3 episodes |
| 2002
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Terry Williard | 1 episode |
| 2003
| Becker | Paranoid Guy | 1 episode |
| 2004
| Monk | Scat | 1 episode |
| 2005{{ndash}}2023
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Ryan McPoyle | 8 episodes |
| rowspan= "2" | 2006
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Larry Smite | 1 episode |
| Nip/Tuck
| Alex Coffee | 1 episode |
| 2007
| Ken Dannegam | 4 episodes |
| rowspan= "3"| 2010
| Connor O'Brien | 1 episode |
| Breaking Bad
| Arms Dealer | 1 episode |
| Terriers
| Bradley | 1 episode |
| rowspan= "2" | 2011
| House | Rollo | 1 episode |
| Psych
| Wendell | 1 episode |
| rowspan= "4" | 2012
| Randy | 1 episode |
| Mike & Molly
| Oswald | 1 episode |
| Breakout Kings
| Brent Howson | 1 episode |
| Weeds
| Detective Zapf | 1 episode |
| rowspan= "2" | 2015
| Cory | 1 episode |
| American Odyssey
| Bob Offer | 13 episodes |
| 2016
| Deputy Leon Drinkwater | 7 episodes |
| 2020
| Bryan | 1 episode |
| 2023
| Mr. Kellard | 1 episode |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1183102|Nate Mooney}}
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