Biography
of

Kellan Lutz

Name-Kellan Christopher Lutz

Born-March 15,1985

Dickinson, North Dakota, United States

Age-27

Nick Name-Kellan

Height-6' 1" (1.85 m)

Occupation-Actor,Model

Years Active-1999

Kellan Lutz

Kellan Christopher Lutz (born March 15, 1985) is an American fashion model, and film and television actor, who is best known for playing Emmett Cullen in the Twilight Saga film series.

Eary Life

Actor and model Kellan Lutz is one of a large family - he has six brothers and a sister. As a child his family moved around and he grew up in North Dakota, the Midwest and Arizona. Upon high school graduation, Lutz relocated to California to attend Chapman University and study Chemical Engineering, but left in order to pursue a career in acting.

Carrer

Lutz has acted on a number of television shows. He had recurring roles on Model Citizens and The Comeback, and smaller roles in episodes of The Bold and the Beautiful, CSI: NY, Summerland, Six Feet Under, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Heroes. He was also in the films Stick It, Accepted, andProm Night. Additionally, Lutz has performed on the California stage and was the host of Bravo's Blow Out. He also appeared in the 2006 commercial forHilary Duff's fragrance With Love... Hilary Duff, and in the 2007 music video for her single, "With Love". In 2008, he appeared in another music video,Hinder's "Without You". In the same year, Lutz also appeared in the miniseries Generation Kill, based on the book by Evan Wright.

Lutz played Emmett Cullen in the film adaptations of the Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer and reprised his role for the sequel, released in November 2009. He also appeared as George Evans in the 90210 spinoff on The CW. Lutz will be reuniting with his Twilight co-star and close friend, Ashley Greene, in the film A Warrior's Heart. Lutz also appeared in A Nightmare on Elm Street as Dean, "a well-liked, well-off high school jock", in April 2010,and as the feisty Poseidon, God of the Sea in Immortals (2011). Lutz is one of the candidates for the lead role in the upcoming film Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. He was considered for the lead role in Conan the Barbarian but eventually lost out to Jason Momoa.

In 2011, together with Mickey Rourke, Kellan Lutz is starring Java Heat movies in Indonesia.

Lutz is currently signed with Ford Models.He is one of the models featured in the 2010 Calvin Klein X underwear campaign

Personal LIfe

In Lutz's free time, he likes to take part in extreme skateboarding, weight training, track, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, swimming, tennis, racquetball, badminton, snow skiing, snowboarding, dance, and numerous other activities.He also has a passion for horror films, and prefers to perform his own stunts when making films.

Lutz supports animal charity PETA and stars in a video supporting the adoption of animals instead of buying them.

Lutz is also a supporter of rebuilding efforts in New Orleans, in particular with St. Bernard Project.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Stick It	Frank
2006	Accepted	Dwayne
2007	Ghosts of Goldfield	Chad	Direct-to-video
2008	Prom Night	Rick Leland
2008	Deep Winter	Mark Rider
2008	Twilight	Emmett Cullen
2009	The Forgotten Ones	Jake	Direct-to-video
2009	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Emmett Cullen	Teen Choice Award for Scene Stealer - Male^{[citation needed]}
2010	Meskada	Eddie Arlinger
2010	A Nightmare on Elm Street	Dean Russel	Cameo
2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	Emmett Cullen	Teen Choice Award for Scene Stealer - Male^{[citation needed]}
2010	Love, Wedding, Marriage	Charlie
2011	Arena	David Lord
2011	A Warrior's Heart	Conor Sullivan
2011	Immortals	Poseidon
2011	Guardians of Luna	Carson Stone	filming
2011	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1	Emmett Cullen
2012	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2	Emmett Cullen	post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Model Citizens	himself
2004	The Bold and the Beautiful	Rob	Episode #1.4409
2005	CSI: NY	Alex Hopper	Episode: "Tri-Borough"
2005	Six Feet Under	Critter	Episode: "Hold My Hand"
2005	Summerland	Fordie	Episodes: "Safe House"; "The Space Between Us"
2005	The Comeback	Chris MacNess	13 episodes
2007	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Chris Mullins	"Empty Eyes"
2007	Heroes	Andy	"Five Years Gone"
2008	Generation Kill	Cpl Jason Lilley	Miniseries
2008–2009	90210	George Evans	6 episodes
2009	Valley Peaks	Kyle McBride	Episodes: "Welcome to the VP"; "Motorcycle Free or Die Hard"

References

Radish, Christina (August 8, 2008). "Kellan Lutz and His High Profile Projects". Media Blvd Magazine. Retrieved August 18, 2008.
Elliot, Stuart (December 18, 2006). "Woman of a Scent". The New York Times. Retrieved May 4, 2008.
Carroll, Larry (November 4, 2008). "Twilight Tuesday: Kellan Lutz Talks "Hinder" Video, "Coolest Guy Ever" Emmett Cullen". MTV. Retrieved December 17, 2008.
Carroll, Larry (March 13, 2008). "Twilight Film's First Family Revealed: Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser Lead Cullen Clan". MTV. Retrieved February 21, 2008.
Carroll, Larry (March 9, 2009). "Twilight Actor Kellan Lutz Talks New Moon Casting Rumors".MTV. Retrieved March 12, 2009.
"90210 Adds Vixen, Lacrosse Jock".
Carroll, Larry (December 19, 2008). "Twilight Siblings Ashley Greene And Kellan Lutz Reunite As Love Interests In Warrior". MTV. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
Adam Vary (April 23, 2009). "Twilight star Kellan Lutz in final talks to join A Nightmare on Elm Street". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 3, 2009.^{[dead link]}
Dave McNary (March 22, 2010). "Kellan Lutz is one of Relativity's 'Gods'". Variety. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
Could Some Twilight Kids Be Heading to the Forest for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters?
New Moon Actor Kellan Lutz Confirms Conan Consideration
"As budding film location, RI eyes further tourism boon". November 15, 2011.
Kellan Lutz
"X Mark Your Spot". March 26, 2010.
"Official Kellan Lutz Website".
Tom Blunt (2008-06-10). "Twilight's Kellan Lutz Likes Making Movies His Mom Can't Watch". AMC. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
"Kellan Lutz". Peta Tv. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
"Kellan Lutz And The St. Bernard Project In New Orleans-Gossip Teen". Gossipteen.com. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2011-12-31.