Skyler Stone
Skyler Stone | |
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Born | Skyler Joseph Clipner January 1, 1979 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Education | Western Michigan University |
Occupation | Actor |
Skyler Joseph Clipner, professionally known as Skyler Stone (born January 1, 1979)[1] is an American actor who starred in Con[2][3][4] which ran on Comedy Central for two months in the spring of 2005.
Early life and education
Stone was born in St. Louis, Missouri and moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan with his family at the age of 14. He attended Western Michigan University.[5][6]
Career
Stone started his career in radio at WRKR in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His first movie role was in The Rules of Attraction, playing a speed freak named Quinlivan in a scene that ended up cut from the film. He played Scarlett Johansson's character's husband in the flashback scenes for The Island,[7] and a cook in Waiting....[8] Stone was cast in Christopher Guest's For Your Consideration[9] as a trashy radio morning show host after Guest saw the "Cancun Coma" episode of Con. In July 2007, Stone was cast in the comedy House Broken,[10] as Danny DeVito's son.
Stone sold a pilot called Skyler's Revolution to Fox Broadcasting Company and Warner Bros. Television[11] in 2007, wherein he made prank calls to celebrities, but it was not picked up for a series. He appeared in the CSI: NY episode "Youngblood."[10] Stone was a contestant on Dog Eat Dog and Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck twice (the second time in the Tournament of Losers). In 2010 he appeared in the CBS sitcom Rules of Engagement.
Stone is a regular at the Laugh Factory, The Improv, and The Comedy Store, in Hollywood, California.[12] He made his first national stand-up appearance on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on January 3, 2007.
In 2013, he provided the voice for Scowler, a Pachyrhinosaurus in BBC Earth's Walking With Dinosaurs: The Movie.
Personal life
Stone resides in Sherman Oaks, California.[7]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | In the Woods | Bar Extra | |
2002 | Van Wilder | Test Taker | Uncredited |
The Rules of Attraction | Quinlivan | ||
2003 | Stuck on You | George | |
2005 | The Island | Sarah Jordan's Husband | Uncredited |
Waiting... | Cook #1 | ||
2006 | Accepted | S. H. Student in Hallway | |
For Your Consideration | Don | ||
2007 | Equal Opportunity | John McHonky | |
2009 | Why Men Go Gay in L.A. | William Morgan | |
2010 | House Broken | Quinn Cathkart | |
Tug | Agent | ||
2011 | Hostel: Part III | Mike | |
2012 | Arcadia | Tatum | |
2013 | Man Camp | Sammy | |
Walking with Dinosaurs | Scowler | Voice | |
Best Night Ever | Referee | ||
2014 | My Sister | JG | |
2015 | Desecrated | Larry | |
2018 | Danger One | Joseph | |
2021 | The Retaliators | Obnoxious Dad | |
2022 | The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild | Diego | voice |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Scare Tactics | Nick | Episode: "Chainsaw Incident" |
2005 | Con | Mike St. Aubin / Various characters | 6 episodes |
CSI: NY | Ben Lowell | Episode: "YoungBlood" | |
2009 | Dollhouse | Jimmy | Episode: "Needs" |
Dark Blue | Randy | Episode: "Venice Kings" | |
2010 | The Mentalist | Kevin | Episode: "Red Herring" |
Rules of Engagement | Frank | Episode: "Snoozin' for a Bruisin'" | |
Lost | EMT | Episode: "The Last Recruit" | |
Zeke and Luther | Max Randall | Episode: "Seoul Bros" | |
The Genesis Files | Adam Cox | 3 episodes | |
The Defenders | Aaron Ayles | Episode: "Whitten v. Fenlee" | |
Kings by Night | Politics | Television film | |
2010–2012 | Raising Hope | Mike Chance | 4 episode |
2011 | Bones | Rod Patterson | Episode: "The Hot Dog in the Competition" |
2012 | Touch | DJ Oliver | Episode: "The Road Not Taken" |
2013 | Castle | Douglas Stevens | Episode: "Target" |
2014 | Major Crimes | Jared Temple | Episode: "Two Options" |
2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Alex Friel | Episode: "Merchants of Menace" |
Clipped | Travis | 3 episodes | |
2016 | 2 Broke Girls | Jason | Episode: "And You Bet Your Ass" |
Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything | Jasper | Episode: "The Ghost" | |
2019 | Corporate | Frank | Episode: "Natural Beauty" |
The Rookie | Unruly Patron | Episode: "Impact" |
Video games
Year | Title | Role |
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2005 | Yakuza | Additional voices |
2007 | Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars | Voice |
2008 | Army of Two | Various voices |
Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath | Voice | |
2009 | Terminator Salvation |
References
- ^ Some sources say 1980 or 1981, but the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in 2007 gave his age as 28.
- ^ "Putting one over -- Artist proves his sales pitch works". The Record (Bergen County). 2005-04-06. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Comedy Central adds two new series to its 2005 schedule -- scripted comedy 'Stella' and renegade reality show 'Con' with Skyler Stone" (Press release). Comedy Central. 2005-01-14.
- ^ "Skyler Stone shows you how to 'Con'". The Pitt News. 2005-04-12.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Reaching for the sky". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 2007-01-19. p. D3.
- ^ "Skyler Stone returns to Kalamazoo to perform, record comedy album". mlive. 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
- ^ a b "The Skyler Stone Picture Pages".
- ^ "Justin Long, Anna Faris, Andy Milonakis 'Waiting ...' For A Sequel No Longer". MTV.com. 2007-06-05. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007.
- ^ "Mosaic Media Group signs Skyler Stone". Daily Variety. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.
- ^ a b "Skyler Stone (Players)". Daily Variety. 2007-10-25.
- ^ "Fox says it wants a 'Revolution'". The Hollywood Reporter. 2007-02-28. Archived from the original on April 3, 2007.
- ^ "Skyler Stone And People He Pretends Are His Friends". Los Angeles Daily News. 2008-04-24.
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