Kyle Chandler: Photos of the Actor in ‘Friday Night Lights’ & More

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Christina Casiano

September 17, 2023 9:00AM EDT

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Happy birthday Kyle Chandler! Kyle is an actor best known for his role in ‘Friday Night Lights’ and you can see more photos of his notable roles.

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Kyle Chandler: Photos

Kyle Chandler: Photos — Kyle Chandler is an actor who has had a number of major roles over the years. He rose to fame in the series ‘Early Edition,’ but his career really took off when he guest-starred in two episodes of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in 2006. The same year as the ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ episodes, Kyle booked the role of Coach Eric Taylor on ‘Friday Night Lights.’ The series premiered in the fall of 2006 and ran for 5 seasons. Kyle won the 2011 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for ‘Friday Night Lights.’ He’s gone on to have roles in ‘Argo,’ ‘Zero Dark Thirty,’ ‘The Wolf of Wall Street,’ ‘First Man,’ and ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters.’ He returned to television in 2015 for the Netflix series ‘Bloodline,’ which ran for 3 seasons. He recently starred in the Netflix film ‘The Midnight Sky’ and ‘Godzilla vs. Kong.’ See more photos of Kyle Chandler in our gallery now.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘Friday Night Lights’

Kyle Chandler In ‘Friday Night Lights’ — Kyle Chandler starred as Coach Eric Taylor on ‘Friday Night Lights’ for 5 seasons. He won the 2011 Emmy for his performance.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Kyle Chandler In ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ — Kyle Chandler starred as Joseph Bradley, Islamabad CIA Station Chief, in the 2012 film. His co-stars included Jessica Chastain and Jason Clarke.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’

Kyle Chandler In ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ — Kyle Chandler played FBI Agent Patrick Denham in the 2013 film. He was the one who took down Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jordan Belfort.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘Bloodline’

Kyle Chandler In ‘Bloodline’ — Kyle Chandler starred alongside Linda Cardellini in the Netflix series. The show ran for 3 seasons.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘Carol’

Kyle Chandler In ‘Carol’ — Kyle Chandler played Harge Aird in the 2015 film. ‘Carol’ went on to earn 6 Oscar nominations.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘Godzilla’

Kyle Chandler In ‘Godzilla’ — Kyle Chandler starred as Dr. Mark Russell in the 2019 ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters.’ He returned for the 2021 sequel.

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Kyle Chandler In ‘The Midnight Sky’

Kyle Chandler In ‘The Midnight Sky’ — Kyle Chandler played Mitchell in the 2020 Netflix film. The movie was directed by George Clooney.

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