Birth Date:
August 10, 1990
Birth Name:
Tyler Craig Steelman
Birth Place:
Antioch, California, United States
Nick Name:
Tyler
Film Debut:
Beowulf 2007
Breakthrough Film:
17 Again 2009
Biography
Tyler Steelman is an American actor and writer known for his work in film and television. Born Tyler Craig Steelman on August 10, 1990, in Antioch, California, he grew up with three brothers. Steelman developed an interest in performing at a young age and began appearing professionally as a teenager. His early work included television appearances and commercial projects, giving him experience in front of the camera before he moved into more prominent film roles. His comic timing and youthful screen presence helped him secure parts in both family entertainment and independent productions.
Steelman made his feature-film debut in 2007 when he appeared as Young Cain in Robert Zemeckis’s motion-capture epic Beowulf. The film placed him alongside major performers including Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie, and Ray Winstone. That same year, he began building his television résumé with appearances in programs such as The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and Lucky Louie. His career gained wider recognition in 2009 when he played teenage Ned Gold in the comedy 17 Again, starring Zac Efron and Matthew Perry. His performance as the younger version of Thomas Lennon’s character allowed him to reach a larger mainstream audience and remains one of his best-known roles.
Following 17 Again, Steelman continued working in television and independent film. He appeared as Robbie on Cougar Town and later took roles in Happiness Runs, Under the Bed, The Secret Lives of Dorks, and other productions. He has also appeared in series including Workaholics and Betas, demonstrating his ability to move between comedy, drama, and genre projects. In addition to acting, Steelman has pursued writing and other creative work, including involvement with the film Youngsville. His later credits include The Wake of Light, Bad Company, This Game’s Called Murder, All Hallows’ Eve: Trickster, Mort, and Sallywood. Through his varied work, Steelman has maintained a career spanning mainstream studio productions, television comedy, independent films, and creative projects, establishing himself as a versatile performer.
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