Dan Amboyer

Dan Amboyer (born December 28, 1985) is an American actor, best known for his starring roles on the Darren Star hit series Younger (TV series), the limited NBC spin-off series The Blacklist: Redemption, and for starring as Prince William of Wales in the film William & Catherine: A Royal Romance, which also starred Victor Garber, Jean Smart, and Jane Alexander.

Dan Amboyer
Born (1985-12-28) December 28, 1985
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
EducationCarnegie Mellon University (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
Spouse(s)
Eric P. Berger
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(m. after 2017)​
Children1
Parent(s)Dr. Donald Amboyer
Claudia Amboyer
Websitewww.danamboyer.com

Life and career

Amboyer was born in Detroit, to Claudia and Dr. Donald Amboyer.[1] He attended The Roeper School[2] and arts high school Interlochen Arts Academy.[3] Amboyer subsequently continued his studies at the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama,[4] where he was offered early admittance following his junior year of high school.[1] After graduation, he relocated to New York City.[5]

Amboyer has appeared in numerous television shows and films, and worked extensively in theatre.[6] Amboyer is a founding member of the theatre company Exit, Pursued by a Bear.[7] In 2019, he made his directorial debut helming the world premiere of Whirlwind Off-Broadway, which Elisabeth Vincentelli of The New Yorker called a "delightful 80 minutes." [8]

On October 7, 2017, Amboyer publicly came out as gay and announced that he had married his long-term partner, Eric P. Berger.[9] Amboyer's coming out sparked national attention with televised coverage on Access Hollywood, E! News and Entertainment Tonight.[10] On November 4, 2019, Amboyer announced via Instagram that he and Berger were expecting a son. Their son, Theodore Carl Amboyer-Berger, was born on December 13, 2019.

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Lily in the Grinder Bean Short film
2015 Love the Coopers Handsome Young Man at Diner
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Drone Pilot
2017 Brawl in Cell Block 99 Longman
2018 The Wrong Son Ian
2020 Killer Daddy Issues Luke

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Law & Order Tood Barton Episode: "Good Faith"
2008 All My Children French Fantasy Man Episode: "9.862" (Uncredited)
2011 William & Catherine: A Royal Romance Prince William, Duke of Cambridge Television film
2011 Body of Proof George White Episode: "Dead Man Walking"
2013 Inside Amy Schumer Ron Episode: "The Horror"
2013 Graceland 1920's Gangster Episode: "Goodbye High" (Uncredited)
2013 Person of Interest Don Juan Episode: "Liberty"
2014 Unforgettable Eric Oliver Episode: "The Haircut"
2014 Wall Street Douglas Television film
2015–2016 Younger Thad Weber / Chad Weber 15 episodes
2015 After Ever After Phillip Episode: "Aurora and Phillip"
2015 Benders Christian Episode: "Prodigal Son"
2015 AfterBuzz TV's Spotlight On Himself Episode: "Dan Amboyer Interview"
2017 The Blacklist: Redemption Dan Pool / Trevor 6 episodes
2017 Modern Aliens: A Documentary Periodical Henly Fisk Episode: "Aliens and the Election Part 1"
2017 A Very Merry Toy Store Randy Forrester Television film
2018 Faith Under Fire Russ Holder Television film
2018 Tell Me a Story Blake 3 episodes
2018 Blue Bloods Nicholas Papadopoulos Episode: "Handcuffs"
2018 Country Christmas Album Trevor Television film
2019 Hawaii Five-0 Preston Parks Episode: "Ka Ia'au kumu 'ole o Kahilikolo"
2020 Vicious Mannies Kenny 7 episodes

Video Games
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Grand Theft Auto V The Local Population Voice role
2018 Red Dead Redemption II Various Voice role

Off-Broadway

Regional theatre

References
  1. "Dan Amboyer Biography". TVGuide.
  2. Hill, Mary (24 August 2011). "Actor with local ties starring in royal love story". Titusville Herald.
  3. Beagle, Ben (10 September 2011). "Son of Perry native lands princely role in Hallmark Channel movie". The Daily News Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013.
  4. Owen, Rob (25 August 2011). "Yankee ingenuity: CMU grad Dan Amboyer plays the prince in 'William & Catherine: A Royal Romance'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  5. Archived 2013-01-30 at Archive.today, Ology.com.
  6. Haffey, Sean M. (26 August 2012). "TRIPLE DUTY: Meticulous preparation helps actor Dan Amboyer as he juggles three roles at the Old Globe's Shakespeare Festival". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  7. "Production Information - As You Like It". The Old Globe. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25.
  8. [https://www.newyorker.com/goings-on-about-town/theatre/whirlwind}}
  9. "Younger's Dan Amboyer Comes Out as Gay (and Gets Married!)". PEOPLE.com. 2017-10-07. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  10. [https://www.etonline.com/younger-star-dan-amboyer-comes-out-gay-marries-eric-berger-88837.
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