Shayne Topp

Shayne Topp
Born Shayne Robert Topp[1]
(1991-09-14) September 14, 1991
Los Angeles, California
Residence Los Angeles, California
Occupation
  • Actor
  • internet personality
Height 5' 10"
Weight 155

Shayne Robert Topp (born September 14, 1991) is an American actor known for his work with The Goldbergs, Smosh, and Disney Channel's So Random!. He is also known for his improv and vocal work.

Early life

Shayne was born to Catherine Topp (née Person) and Robert Royal Topp,[2] a fighter pilot.[3] His grandfather, Wayne Topp, was also a fighter pilot. Topp participated in an acting class with his friend who is also an actor, Noah Grossman, taught by the mother of Laura Marano.

Career

Shayne also has experience in theatre performances, starring in "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" at Wonderworks Theatre Co. and "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" at Highland Lakes Theatre (as the title role).[4] Additionally, he has appeared in commercials.[5]

He went on to win the Jury Prize at the 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival for his performance in Dear Lemon Lima.[6] He was also nominated for "Exciting New Face (Male)" at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards. Originally deciding to move away in 2015 due to a lack of work, he was convinced by Grossman to audition for the cast of Smosh, which he remains a part of as of 2018.[7][8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2006MoonpieJohn Paul
2008iCarlyPhillip BrownleyEpisode: iMight Switch Schools
2009Dear Lemon LimaPhilip Georgey
2010Eli StoneYoung Nathan StonePilot
2011Love BitesIanEpisode: Too Much Information
All Kids CountCorey
2012Fred: The ShowSteveEpisode: Expired Cow
So Random! Shayne Zabo
Hi, LillianDylanShort
2013The ViolationOscar HelShort
AwesomenessTVEpisode: Swag Master J: Swagify for School
FirstRickShort
2014Re-WritesShort
Sam & CatVance AndersonEpisode: #StuckInABox
What's Next for Sarah?ChadEpisode 2
2015Switched at BirthTaylor HalstedEpisode: I Lock the Door Upon Myself
A Sort of HomecomingDylan Conti
Henry DangerDennisEpisode: Captain Jerk
2015-SmoshRandom charactersRecurring appearance in sketches and events
2015Astrid CloverCop with TaserEpisode: Photo Fads
2016Boys on Film 14: Worlds CollideOscar HeimSegment: "The Violation"
Cell Outs
2017-The GoldbergsMatt Bradley[9]Recurring

Awards and nominations

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2009 Role in Dear Lemon Lima Los Angeles Film Festival (Jury Prize) - Outstanding Performance Won
2010 Role in Dear Lemon Lima Method Fest - Best Ensemble Cast Won
2014 Role in Dear Lemon Lima Young Hollywood Awards - New Exciting Face (Male) Nominated

References

  1. "The Subject's actual Resume". LA Casting. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  2. "Twitter post by the subject of the article". Twitter.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  3. "Instagram post by the subject of the article". Instagram.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  4. "The Subject's actual Resume". LA Casting. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  5. "The Subject's actual Resume". LA Casting. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  6. "'Dear Lemon Lima' Trailer". Slashfilm. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  7. "'Smosh' New Comedy Shows Lead Defy Media's Fall Slate of Original Series". Variety. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  8. "How two high school friends built a YouTube empire". Mashable. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  9. "Scoop: THE GOLDBERGS on ABC - Today, November 1, 2017". Broadway World. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
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