Derek Mio

Derek Mio
Born 1982 (age 3536)
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation Actor
Years active 2003-present

Derek Mio (born 1982) is an American film and TV actor. He attended USC School of Cinematic Arts.[1] He is a fourth-generation Japanese American.

Personal life

Mio was born in Huntington Beach, California and attended Huntington Beach High School. He attended the University of Southern California. He currently resides in Los Angeles.[2]

Acting career

Mio is known for portraying the recurring character Wade Matthews on the ABC Family series Greek[3] and his portrayal of Glenn in the 2013 movie G.B.F. (Gay Best Friend). He had a role in the NBC Series, Day One, which was scheduled as a mid-season replacement in 2010. One of his first roles was playing the lead in the PBS Special, Day of Independence. He also had a lead role in the indie feature, Purity, directed by NaRhee Ahn.[4] In 2014, he played the role of Elliot on the Geek & Sundry web-series Spooked.

References

  1. "Meet: Derek Mio". Yow Yow!. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. Mellen, Greg (December 14, 2017). "Actor comes home as a stand-up guy". Huntington Beach Wave. The Orange County Register. pp. 1–2.
  3. "Derek Mio". Zimbio. 21 July 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2015. Derek Mio is an actor best known for his role as Wade on the ABC television series Greek.
  4. "NaRhee Ahn on "Purity"". AsianAmericanFilm.com. August 3, 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2015.



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