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Dyllan Christopher | |
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Born | Dyllan Christopher Fernandez December 12, 1991 Los Angeles, California, United States |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994–2013 |
Relatives | Augie Rey (Fernandez) (great-uncle) |
Dyllan Christopher (born December 12, 1991) is an American actor.
Dyllan Christopher Fernandez was born in Los Angeles, California. [1] He is the great-nephew of Hawaiian entertainer Augie Rey (Fernandez). [1]
Dyllan attended Flintridge Preparatory School. [2]
Christopher's most prominent role is as one of the lead characters in the 2006 film Unaccompanied Minors , playing Spencer, the leader of a group of youths stranded in an airport on Christmas. He played the role of Ralphie Anderson in the Stephen King TV miniseries Storm of the Century (1999) and a minor role, as Chick's estranged young son Tommy, in Armageddon (1998). [2]
He first began performing in television advertisements. At age 2, he appeared in a Clorox commercial circa 1994. [2] He was in singing Christmas Hallmark Cards commercials during December 2006[ citation needed ] and in a KFC commercial as a grocery store employee.[ citation needed ] In 2009, he appeared in an Olive Garden commercial ad.[ citation needed ]
Christopher played the young son of Murphy Brown on the sitcom Murphy Brown (1994–95). [2] He had a role in children's sci-fi TV series Phil of the Future and was in an episode each of the TV drama series Without a Trace (2005), ER and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation . [2] He played Eli Bilbre on the TV series Bones in season 4. [2]
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