Zach Appelman

Zach Appelman
Appelman in 2016
Born August 5, 1985[1]
Palo Alto, California U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010–present
Website zachappelman.com

Zach Appelman (born August 5, 1985)[2] is an American film, television and theatre actor. Appelman holds a black belt in karate.

Early life

Appelman was born, raised, and went to High School in Palo Alto, California.[3] Appelman played many sports in high school, including track and field, wrestling, and a lot of competitive martial arts.[3] Appelman earned a black belt in karate in high school.[3] He went to University of California, Santa Barbara for his BFA in acting.[4] Appelman then went to Yale School of Drama for his MFA in acting.[4]

Career

Appelman's first job out of grad school was playing Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet.[3] He would then go on act in regional theatre in such productions as Hamlet, Timon of Athens, King Lear and A Midsummer Night's Dream.[4][5] Appelman then went on to the New York City theatre district to perform in Theatre for a New Audience's A Midsummer Night's Dream as Demetrius and Broadway's War Horse as Sgt. Fine.[4]

"We both got to use our martial-arts training."[6]

—Appelman, on Sleepy Hollow (October 22, 2015)

Appelman would go to film and television. He would appear in 2013's Kill Your Darlings as Luke Detweiler.[4] His first lead role was in 2014's A Midsummer Night's Dream as Demetrius.[4] In 2016, his next film will be an untitled Joshua Marston Project as Malcolm.[4] In season 15 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Appelman guest stars as Officer Jimmy Hamilton in two episodes. He guest starred in season 2's Sleepy Hollow as Joe Corbin. He had a recurring role in season 3's Beauty & the Beast as Alton Finn.[4] On August 21, 2015, it was announced that Appelman was bumped up to series regular on Sleepy Hollow as Joe Corbin.[7][8] Appelman has previously been featured in Sheri Wilner's play, The Miracle of Chanukah, and Patrick Gabridge's play Christmas Breaks for public radio show and podcast, Playing on Air.[9][10]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes ref
2013 Kill Your Darlings Luke Detweiler Biographical drama film written by Austin Bunn and directed by John Krokidas [11]
2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream Demetrius Comedy film based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. [12]
2016 Complete Unknown Malcolm Drama film directed by Joshua Marston. [13]

Television

Year Title Role Notes ref
2012 Homeland James Carrington Episode: "Broken Hearts" (S 2:Ep 10) [14]
2013–14 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Officer Jimmy Hamilton Episode: "Surrender Benson" (S 15:Ep 1)
Episode: "Psycho/Therapist" (S 15:Ep 10)
2014 Black Box Danny Walker Episode: "Free Will" (S 1:Ep 8) [15]
2014–16 Sleepy Hollow Joe Corbin
[7][8]
2015 Beauty & the Beast Alton Finn Episodes:
2017 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel David Episode: "Put That On Your Plate!" (S1: Ep 7) [16]

Theatre

Title Role Name of Theatre ref
Hamlet Hamlet Hartford Stage [4][5]
Arms and the Man Captain Bluntschli The Old Globe [4]
Henry V Henry V of England Folger Theatre [4]
Romeo and Juliet Tybalt Chicago Shakespeare Theater [4]
Death of a Salesman Biff Chautauqua Theater Company [4]
Arcadia Septimus Chautauqua Theater Company [4]
A Midsummer Night's Dream Francis Flute Chautauqua Theater Company [4]
The Winter's Tale Time Chautauqua Theater Company [4]
Tartuffe Tartuffe Yale Repertory Theatre [4]
As You Like It William Shakespeare Santa Cruz [4]
King Lear Part of ensemble Shakespeare Santa Cruz [4]
Timon of Athens Alcibiades Theatre Artists Group [4]
The Comedy of Errors Dromio of Ephesus Shakespeare Santa Cruz [4]
A Midsummer Night's Dream Demetrius Theatre for a New Audience [4]
War Horse Sgt. Fine Broadway [4]

References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/zachappelman/photos/thanks-everyone-for-the-birthday/1373524479328318/
  2. Marks, Peter (March 8, 2013). "A young classical actor, burning bright in Washington". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C.: Nash Holdings LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Butelli, Louis (November 9, 2012). "Louis Butelli and Zach Appelman: Interview, Part I". Folger Theatre. Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library. WordPress.com. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "Zach Appelman". Zach Appelman. New York City: Harden & Curtis Associates. Suskin Management. Retrieved September 11, 2015. templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  5. 1 2 Rizzo, Frank (October 24, 2014). "Zach Appelman Riveting In 'Hamlet' At Hartford Stage". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut: Tronc, Inc. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  6. Ausiello, Michael. "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Supernatural, X-Files, Empire, Grimm, Once, Gotham, Switched at Birth, Flash and More". TVLine. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  7. 1 2 Ausiello, Michael (August 21, 2015). "Sleepy Hollow Promotes Corbin's Kid, Abbie's New Boss to Series Regular". TVLine. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  8. 1 2 McCown, Alex (August 3, 2015). "Sleepy Hollow bringing back Zach Appelman for non-Wendigo-related work". The A.V. Club. Chicago: The Onion, Inc. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  9. PlayingOnAir (December 21, 2015). "New Podcast! CHRISTMAS BREAKS by Patrick Gabridge". Playing on Air. United States: Blogger. WordPress.com. Retrieved August 4, 2016. templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  10. PlayingOnAir (December 6, 2015). "New Podcast! THE MIRACLE OF CHANUKAH by Sheri Wilner". Playing on Air. United States: Blogger. WordPress.com. Retrieved August 4, 2016. templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  11. "Kill Your Darlings". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  12. "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  13. "Complete Unknown". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  14. "Zach Appelman". hollywood.com. Boca Raton, Florida: Hollywood.com, LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  15. Dillon, C. Robert (June 26, 2014). "Danny Walker (Zach Appelman) and Dr. Hartramph (Vanessa Redgrave)". Screener]]. United States: Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  16. "Zach Appelman". IMDb. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
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