Erik Stocklin | |
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 Stocklin in 2018, as Patrick | |
| Born | September 24, 1982 [1] Freehold, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
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| Children | 3 |
Erik Flynn Stocklin [2] (born September 24, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his recurring roles on television series such as Mistresses, Stalker and Good Trouble , and for his leading role in the Netflix original series Haters Back Off . [3]
Erik Flynn Stocklin was born in Freehold, New Jersey. [4] He attended Southern Connecticut State University and earned a bachelor's degree in theatre in 2007. [5] While in college, he played for four summers with the Elm Shakespeare Company in New Haven, Connecticut. [6] He also trained at the Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City. [7] In 2008, he moved to California. [6]
Stocklin has played leading roles in feature films including Donner Pass (2011) and The Bad Guys (2015). [8] [9] He also appeared on television in recurring roles on Mistresses (2013) and Stalker (2014–2015), [10] and he guest-starred on The Vampire Diaries (2011), Bones (2014) and Timeless (2018), among others. [11] He has also appeared in national commercials for Marmot, Apple, Hyundai, Mazda and McDonald's. [6]
In 2016 and 2017, he co-starred in the Netflix series Haters Back Off , opposite series creator Colleen Ballinger, whom he married in 2018. [12] [13] Stocklin appeared in two 2019 episodes of the Netflix series Lucifer . [5] In 2021, Stocklin and Ballinger, began a weekly podcast titled Relax! with Colleen and Erik. [14] In 2021 and 2022, he played Matt in the television series Good Trouble . [15]
Stocklin began dating Colleen Ballinger, his co-star from Haters Back Off , by early 2018. [16] [17] The couple wed later the same year. [13] They have three children. [18]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | First Day | Gregg | 8 episodes [11] |
| Krog | Loudmouth | Pilot [7] | |
| 2011 | The Vampire Diaries | Stevie | 1 episode [11] |
| Donner Pass | Thomas | Movie [9] | |
| Sick Day | Adrian | Short [19] | |
| 2012 | Nesting | Ben | Movie [7] |
| Let's Big Happy | Ryan | 3 episodes (composer credit for 1 episode) [7] | |
| 2013 | Grey Sheep | Paul | Movie [7] |
| Mistresses | Sam Grey | 13 episodes [10] | |
| 2014 | Bones | Noah Gummersall | 1 episode [11] |
| 2014–2015 | Stalker | Perry Whitley | 13 episodes [10] |
| 2015 | The Bad Guys | Noah | Movie [8] |
| Major Crimes | Brad Powell | 1 episode [20] | |
| 2016 | Criminal Minds | Brian Philips | 1 episode [5] |
| 2016–2017 | Haters Back Off | Patrick Mooney | Main role, 16 episodes [12] |
| 2017 | Girlboss | Dr. Josh | 1 episode [11] |
| 2018 | Timeless | John Hinckley Jr. | 1 episode [21] |
| High Voltage | Zach | Movie [22] | |
| 2019 | Lucifer | Julian McCaffrey | 2 episodes |
| Miranda Sings Live... Your Welcome | Patrick Mooney | Netflix Special [23] | |
| 2020 | Man Camp | Kevin | Video on Demand Movie [24] |
| 2021 | Good Trouble | Matt | 13 episodes |
| TBA | Alive (II) | Scott Kane | TV movie [25] |
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