Steve Talley
Encyclopedia
Steve Talley is an American
actor who played Dwight Stifler in later films of the American Pie film series.
. He appeared in three episodes of the drama
series Summerland
between June and July 2005 as Bryce. The following year, Talley made a guest appearance in the drama film Peaceful Warrior
and on the situation comedy series Twins
.
In the same year, Talley portrayed Dwight Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile, the fifth installment in the American Pie film series. Released direct-to-video
, the film earned over US$
27 million worldwide. Scott Weinberg of DVD Talk
wrote that Talley as Dwight "makes for one of the least appealing movie characters I've ever seen." The following year, Talley again starred as Dwight in American Pie Presents: Beta House
, the sixth installment in the series. Released direct-to-video
, the film earned over US$18 million worldwide.
Talley was featured in National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year
as the character Dirk Arnold and also starred as Eric P. Keller in the 2010 DVD movie Hole in One, which had various names prior to release. Recently Talley has moved on to less juvenile movies, landing the lead role of investigative reporter Matt Harper in [Deadline_(2012_film)|Deadline], about the racially motivated murder of an African America youth in the South. As well as film credits, Talley has also featured in a British television commercial for Pepsi Max
. During Super Bowl XLIV
, he drove a car in a Bridgestone
commercial about a crazy bachelor party gone wrong. Talley is also featured in a 2010 Pizza Hut
ad campaign.
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actor who played Dwight Stifler in later films of the American Pie film series.
Career
Talley's on-screen career began in 2002, with a minor part in the television series As the World TurnsAs the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
. He appeared in three episodes of the drama
Dramatic programming
Dramatic programming in the UK, or television drama and television drama series in the US, is television program content that is scripted and fictional along the lines of √a traditional drama. This excludes, for example, sports television, television news, reality show and game shows, stand-up...
series Summerland
Summerland (TV series)
Summerland is an American drama television series created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin. It is centered on a clothing designer in her 30s, Ava Gregory , raising her niece and nephews after their parents die in a tragic accident...
between June and July 2005 as Bryce. The following year, Talley made a guest appearance in the drama film Peaceful Warrior
Peaceful Warrior
Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film starring Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte, and Amy Smart. Released on June 2, 2006, it is based on the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman.The film is set in U.C. Berkeley but is shot elsewhere...
and on the situation comedy series Twins
Twins (TV series)
Twins is an American situation comedy series that first aired on The WB in the United States and on CTV in Canada in September 2005. The series is produced by KoMut Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television...
.
In the same year, Talley portrayed Dwight Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile, the fifth installment in the American Pie film series. Released direct-to-video
Direct-to-video
Direct-to-video is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats without being released in film theaters or broadcast on television...
, the film earned over US$
United States dollar
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27 million worldwide. Scott Weinberg of DVD Talk
DVD Talk
DVD Talk is a website for DVD enthusiasts founded in January 1999 by Geoffrey Kleinman when DVDs and DVD players were first beginning to hit the market.The site started as an online forum, an email newsletter, and a page of DVD news and reviews...
wrote that Talley as Dwight "makes for one of the least appealing movie characters I've ever seen." The following year, Talley again starred as Dwight in American Pie Presents: Beta House
American Pie Presents: Beta House
American Pie Presents: Beta House is a 2007 American teen comedy film released by Universal Pictures. It is the third spin-off to the American Pie film series and a sequel to the second spin-off, American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile...
, the sixth installment in the series. Released direct-to-video
Direct-to-video
Direct-to-video is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats without being released in film theaters or broadcast on television...
, the film earned over US$18 million worldwide.
Talley was featured in National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year
National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year
National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year is the third film in the Van Wilder series, following National Lampoon's Van Wilder and National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj. Freshman Year is a prequel to the first film. It was released straight-to-DVD in 2009...
as the character Dirk Arnold and also starred as Eric P. Keller in the 2010 DVD movie Hole in One, which had various names prior to release. Recently Talley has moved on to less juvenile movies, landing the lead role of investigative reporter Matt Harper in [Deadline_(2012_film)|Deadline], about the racially motivated murder of an African America youth in the South. As well as film credits, Talley has also featured in a British television commercial for Pepsi Max
Pepsi Max
Pepsi Max is a low-calorie, sugar-free cola, marketed by PepsiCo as an alternative to Pepsi and Diet Pepsi.It differs from Pepsi in that it contains aspartame, potassium benzoate, acesulfame potassium, calcium disodium EDTA and panax ginseng extract while it does not contain high fructose corn...
. During Super Bowl XLIV
Super Bowl XLIV
Super Bowl XLIV was an American football game between the American Football Conference champion Indianapolis Colts and the National Football Conference champion New Orleans Saints to decide the National Football League champion for the 2009 season. The Saints defeated the Colts by a score of...
, he drove a car in a Bridgestone
Bridgestone
The is a multinational rubber conglomerate founded in 1931 by in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi, meaning "stone bridge" in Japanese....
commercial about a crazy bachelor party gone wrong. Talley is also featured in a 2010 Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is an American restaurant chain and international franchise that offers different styles of pizza along with side dishes including pasta, buffalo wings, breadsticks, and garlic bread....
ad campaign.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 2006 in film - Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2006... |
Peaceful Warrior Peaceful Warrior Peaceful Warrior is a 2006 drama film starring Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte, and Amy Smart. Released on June 2, 2006, it is based on the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman.The film is set in U.C. Berkeley but is shot elsewhere... |
Young Garage Man | |
| American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile | Dwight Stifler | Direct-to-DVD release | |
| 2007 2007 in film This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007... |
American Pie Presents: Beta House American Pie Presents: Beta House American Pie Presents: Beta House is a 2007 American teen comedy film released by Universal Pictures. It is the third spin-off to the American Pie film series and a sequel to the second spin-off, American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile... |
Dwight Stifler | Direct-to-DVD release |
| 2009 2009 in film The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of this year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five .- Highest-grossing films :Please note... |
National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year is the third film in the Van Wilder series, following National Lampoon's Van Wilder and National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj. Freshman Year is a prequel to the first film. It was released straight-to-DVD in 2009... |
Dirk Arnold | Direct-to-DVD release |
| One Way to Valhalla | John | ||
| 2010 2010 in film The year 2010 saw many new films released worldwide. 2010 saw a dramatic increase and prominence in the use of 3D-technology in filmmaking and film releases after the success of Avatar in the format, with releases such as Alice in Wonderland, Clash of the Titans, Jackass 3D, all animated films and... |
Hole in One | Eric P. Keller | |
| Jelly | Cool Guy | awaiting release | |
| The Accidental Death of Joey by Sue | Joey | post-production | |
| First Dates | Dylan | filming | |
| 2012 2012 in film The following tables list films that are in production or have completed production and will be released in the United States and Canada at some point in 2012... |
Deadline Deadline (2012 film) Deadline is a 2012 American mystery drama film directed by Curt Hahn with a screenplay by former Charlotte Observer managing editor Mark Ethridge, based upon his novel Grievances which was inspired by actual events. The film stars Steve Talley and Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts... |
Matt Harper | awaiting release |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2002 2002 in television The year 2002 in television involved some significant events.Below is a list of television-related events in 2002.For the American TV schedule, see: 2002–03 United States network television schedule.-Events:-Debuts:-1940s:... |
As the World Turns As the World Turns As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light... |
Buzzy Markman | 2002 (1 episode) |
| 2005 2005 in television The year 2005 in television involved some significant events.Below is a list of television-related events in 2005.For the American TV schedule, see: 2005–06 United States network television schedule.-Events:-Debuts:-Miniseries:... |
Summerland Summerland (TV series) Summerland is an American drama television series created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin. It is centered on a clothing designer in her 30s, Ava Gregory , raising her niece and nephews after their parents die in a tragic accident... |
Bryce | 2005 (3 episodes) |
| 2006 2006 in television 2006 in television may refer to:*2006 in American television*2006 in Australian television*2006 in British television*2006 in Canadian television*2006 in Japanese television... |
Twins Twins (TV series) Twins is an American situation comedy series that first aired on The WB in the United States and on CTV in Canada in September 2005. The series is produced by KoMut Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television... |
Ice | 2006 (1 episode) |
| 2009 2009 in television The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2009. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and new channel launches.-January:-February:-March:-April:-May:-June:-July:-August:... |
Castle Castle (TV series) Castle is an American comedy-drama television series, which premiered on ABC on March 9, 2009. The series is produced by Beacon Pictures and ABC Studios. On January 10, 2011, Castle was renewed for a fourth season... |
Kent Scoville | 2009 (1 episode) |
| 2010 2010 in television 2010 in television may refer to:*2010 in American television*2010 in Australian television*2010 in British television*2010 in Canadian television*2010 in Japanese television... |
NCIS NCIS (TV series) NCIS, formerly known as NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, is an American police procedural drama television series revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which conducts criminal investigations involving the U.S... |
Bill | 2010 (1 episode) |
| Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds is an American police procedural drama that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS. The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit based in Quantico, Virginia. The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime... |
Michael Kosina | 2010 (1 episode) | |
| 2011 | Love Bites Love Bites (TV series) -Episodes:-Development:In January 2010, NBC announced Love Bites as one of many pilots on its early development slate. Becki Newton was cast in late February, followed quickly by Jordana Spiro. Marc Buckland was confirmed to be directing the pilot in early March. In May 2010, NBC announced it had... |
Dan Sullivan | 2011 (3 episodes) |