Troy Slaten

Troy Slaten
Born Troy William Slaten
(1975-02-21) February 21, 1975
Los Angeles, California
Other names Troy Slaten
Occupation Actor, attorney, legal analyst
Years active 19821999 (acting) 2005present (attorney) 2012present (legal analyst)

Troy William Slaten (born February 21, 1975) is an American actor, practicing attorney and TV legal analyst / political pundit.

Biography

Slaten was born in Los Angeles, California. He starred in several television series in supporting roles during the 1980s and the 1990s. He was on the 1980s CBS series Cagney & Lacey as Michael Lacey, one of the on-screen children of Mary Beth Lacey (Tyne Daly) and Harvey Lacey Sr.(John Karlen), and later, he appeared in the series Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad as Amp. His most memorable role was on the Fox series Parker Lewis Can't Lose as Jerry Steiner.[1]

Slaten graduated from UCLA with Honors earning a B.A. degree in English Literature, earned a law degree from Pepperdine University's School of Law, and, as of 2005, had become an attorney practicing corporate law and litigation in Southern California.[2] A Partner with the Law Offices of Floyd, Skeren, Manukian & Langevin, LLP,[3] Slaten was working in the firm's Beverly Hills headquarters location, as of 2018, as the managing attorney of the firm's Beverly Hills practice.[4][5]

Slaten appeared on Ken Reid's TV Guidance Counselor podcast on June 15, 2016.

Slaten has been a legal analyst for several broadcast networks and their subsidiaries, including Fox News Channel, CNN, HLN, CBS, and NBC. He has been a guest on television shows including Nancy Grace, Dr. Drew, Happening Now, The O'Riley Factor, Sheppard Smith Reporting, and Primetime Justice.[6]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1982–88Cagney & LaceyMichael LaceyMain cast (73 episodes)
1982The Greatest American HeroLittle BoyEpisode: "The Resurrection of Carlini"
1984E/RPaschaEpisode: "Say It Ain't So"
1984Johnny DangerouslyYoung TommyFeature film
1985Diff'rent StrokesLionelEpisode: "Sam Adopts a Grandparent"
1985Who's the Boss?DavidEpisode: "It Happened One Summer" (Parts 1 & 2)
1986Simon & SimonCricketEpisode: "Sunrise at Camp Apollo"
1986My Sister SamPaperboyEpisode: "Jingle Bell Rock Bottom"
1988Side by SideYoung CharlieTV movie
1989RoseanneMartinEpisode: "Brain-Dead Poets Society"
1990Murphy BrownHenryEpisode: "I Want My FYI"
1990The Wonder YearsEricEpisode: "The Glee Club"
1990–93Parker Lewis Can't LoseJerry SteinerMain cast (73 episodes)
1993Jack the BearEdward FestingerFeature film
1994–95Superhuman Samurai Syber-SquadAmp EreMain cast (39 episodes)
1995Night Stand with Dick DietrickRobEpisode: "Cults"
1997Step by StepMorton OsgoodEpisode: "It Didn't Happen One Night"
1999Rescue 77PantherEpisode: "A Bumpy Ride"

References

  1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 910. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
  2. "Troy Slaten Profile". Lawyers.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
  3. https://www.floydskerenlaw.com/offices/beverly-hills-office/
  4. http://drunkdriverlaw.com
  5. http://www.cacriminalfirm.com/troy-slaten
  6. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0805331/


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