Timothy Granaderos

{{Short description|American actor and model (born 1986)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Timothy Granaderos

| image = Timothy Granaderos during at the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards 01.png

| caption = Granaderos in 2018

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|9|9}}

| birth_place = Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S.

| alma_mater = Michigan State University

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|model}}

| years_active = 2013–present

}}

Timothy Granaderos (born September 9, 1986) is an American actor and model. He is known for his portrayals of Ash Franklin in the thriller web series Tagged (2016–18), Taylor Price in the TV series In the Vault (2017), and Montgomery de la Cruz in the Netflix teen drama series 13 Reasons Why (2017–20).

Early life and education

Granaderos was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and raised in Portage, Michigan. He later moved to Los Angeles to pursue modeling and acting. Granaderos is half Filipino.{{cite web |url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a20955660/timothy-granaderos-13-reasons-why-interview/ |title='13 Reasons Why' Timothy Granaderos Interview |first=Victoria |last=Rodriguez |date=May 30, 2018 |website=Seventeen |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=April 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407110114/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a20955660/timothy-granaderos-13-reasons-why-interview/ |url-status=live}} His father is a Filipino of the Chavacano ethnic group from Zamboanga admixture.{{cite web |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/14/21/fil-am-actor-timothy-granaderos-seeks-roles-that-reflect-his-roots |title=Fil-Am actor Timothy Granaderos seeks roles that reflect his roots |first=Yong |last=Chavez |work=ABS-CBN |date=June 14, 2021 |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=February 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215144507/https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/14/21/fil-am-actor-timothy-granaderos-seeks-roles-that-reflect-his-roots |url-status=live}}{{cite journal | title=Multiple migrations to the Philippines during the last 50,000 years |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |date=March 22, 2021 |doi=10.1073/pnas.2026132118 |volume=118 |number=13 |page=35 |first=Maximilian |last=Larena |pmid=33753512 |pmc=8020671 |display-authors=etal |doi-access=free}}{{cite book |chapter-url=http://www.zamboanga.com/html/history_1634_moro_attacks.htm |title=Conquests of the Filipinas Islands |chapter=XV. Zamboanga City History |first=Casimiro |last=Diaz |year=1890 |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=February 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228083013/https://www.zamboanga.com/html/history_1634_moro_attacks.htm |url-status=live}} Granaderos graduated from Portage Northern High School and later attended Michigan State University, where he majored in advertising and played on the Michigan State Spartans men's soccer team.{{cite web |url=https://msuspartans.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/tim-granaderos/3582 |title=Tim Granaderos – Men's Soccer |website=Michigan State University Athletics |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=June 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607021110/https://msuspartans.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/tim-granaderos/3582 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=https://furthermore.equinox.com/articles/2018/08/q-a-timothy-granaderos |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190831054811/https://furthermore.equinox.com/articles/2018/08/q-a-timothy-granaderos |title=Q&A: Timothy Granaderos |first=Caitlin |last=Carlson |website=Furthermore from Equinox |date=August 16, 2018 |archive-date=August 31, 2019}}

Career

=Acting=

Before beginning his acting career, he worked as a production assistant on the short film Committed. In 2016, he played Ash Franklin in the web series Tagged. He also appeared in the TV show In the Vault as Taylor Price.

Granaderos made recurring appearances in the first two seasons of 13 Reasons Why. He was promoted to series regular for season 3. Granaderos had originally auditioned for the roles of Justin Foley, Tony Padilla and Jeff Atkins, before being cast as Montgomery De La Cruz.{{Cite web |url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/a20776549/monty-13-reasons-why-season-2-timothy-granaderos/ |title=Everything You Need to Know About Monty in '13 Reasons Why' Season 2 |first=Kristin |last=Koch |work=Seventeen |date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=May 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220528133316/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/a20776549/monty-13-reasons-why-season-2-timothy-granaderos/ |url-status=live}}

He was represented by Silver Mass Entertainment and AKA Talent Agency.{{cite web |first1=Nellie |last1=Andreeva |first2=Denise |last2=Petski |url=https://deadline.com/2018/09/13-reasons-why-timothy-granaderos-brenda-strong-upped-to-series-regulars-for-season-3-of-netflix-series-1202458898/ |title='13 Reasons Why': Timothy Granaderos & Brenda Strong Upped To Series Regulars For Season 3 of Netflix Series |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=September 7, 2018 |access-date=October 28, 2019 |archive-date=September 8, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180908015657/https://deadline.com/2018/09/13-reasons-why-timothy-granaderos-brenda-strong-upped-to-series-regulars-for-season-3-of-netflix-series-1202458898/ |url-status=live}}

=Modeling=

Granaderos is represented by One Management,{{Cite web |url=https://www.onemanagement.com/Talent/Timothy-Granaderos |title=Timothy Granaderos |publisher=One Management |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=August 15, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815141851/https://onemanagement.com/Talent/Timothy-Granaderos |url-status=live}} and appeared in various commercials and print ads.{{cite web |url=https://www.candidmagazine.com/timothy-granaderos-exclusive-interview/ |first=Jeff |last=Conway |title=Timothy Granaderos – Finding Light in the Dark |work=CandidMagazine.com |date=June 20, 2018 |access-date=October 28, 2019 |archive-date=September 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190930010152/https://www.candidmagazine.com/timothy-granaderos-exclusive-interview/ |url-status=live}} He also supported and modeled for a clothing company called "hnly".{{cite web |url=http://pop-culturalist.com/exclusive-interview-pop-culturalist-chats-with-timothy-granaderos-about-season-3-of-13-reasons-why/ |title=Exclusive Interview: Pop-Culturalist Chats with Timothy Granaderos About Season 3 of 13 Reasons Why |first=Kevin |last=Jan |date=September 26, 2019 |access-date=June 6, 2022 |archive-date=October 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001005633/http://pop-culturalist.com/exclusive-interview-pop-culturalist-chats-with-timothy-granaderos-about-season-3-of-13-reasons-why/ |url-status=live}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
YearTitleRoleclass="unsortable"|Notes
rowspan="2"|2015Killing AnimalsNick Dobbs
We Are Your FriendsPreppy Guy # 1
2016The StandoffJack Guthrie
2017The ArcherDaniel
2020Keep Hope AliveHank Alvaro
rowspan="2"|2021Untitled Horror MovieKipAlso executive producer
Plan BXander
rowspan="2"|2022Who Invited ThemTom
Devil's WorkshopClayton
2024Good Bad ThingsMarco

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
YearTitleRoleclass="unsortable"|Notes
2013Lab RatsGriffinEpisode: "Llama Drama"
rowspan="2"|2014CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTeen BoyEpisode: "De Los Muertos"
Liv and MaddieMailmanEpisode: "Flashback-A-Rooney"
rowspan="3"|2015UndateableJakeEpisode: "Candace's Boyfriend Walks Into a Bar"
Studio CityMateoTelevision film
Chasing LifeGabeEpisodes: "Truly Madly Deeply", "The Last W"
2016RosewoodLane PivenEpisode: "Forward Motion & Frat Life"
2016–18TaggedAsh FranklinSeasons 1–3 (main), web series; 28 episodes
rowspan="2"|2017The TwinDerek / TylerTelevision film
In the VaultTaylor PriceSeason 1 (main), 8 episodes
2017, 2019RunawaysLucasEpisodes: "Reunion", "Fifteen", "Cheat the Gallows"
2017–2013 Reasons WhyMontgomery "Monty" de la CruzSeasons 1–2 (recurring), seasons 3–4 (main); 43 episodes
2018How May We Hate You?Television film
2019BetchTimEpisode: "I think I'm just gonna have to play all the lesbians"
2020Room 104HunterEpisode: "Foam Party"
2021The Sex Lives of College GirlsHaydenEpisode: "That Comment Tho"
2022Buried in BarstowTravisTelevision film
2023Walker: IndependenceShane5 episodes
2024S.W.A.T.Jeb WebberEpisode: "Family Man"

=Music videos=

class="wikitable"
YearArtistTitle
2011Selena Gomez & the Scene"Love You like a Love Song"
2015Tamara Laurel"Whiskey"
2017Fall Out Boy"Champion"

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