Erik Stocklin

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Erik Stocklin
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Stocklin as Patrick in Haters Back Off , 2018.
Born (1982-09-24) September 24, 1982 (age 42) [1]
Freehold, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActor
Spouse
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(m. 2018)​
Children3

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]

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Early life and career

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]

Personal life

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]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010First DayGregg8 episodes [11]
KrogLoudmouthPilot [7]
2011 The Vampire Diaries Stevie1 episode [11]
Donner PassThomasMovie [9]
Sick DayAdrianShort [19]
2012 Nesting BenMovie [7]
Let's Big HappyRyan3 episodes (composer credit for 1 episode) [7]
2013Grey SheepPaulMovie [7]
Mistresses Sam Grey13 episodes [10]
2014 Bones Noah Gummersall1 episode [11]
2014–2015 Stalker Perry Whitley13 episodes [10]
2015The Bad GuysNoahMovie [8]
Major Crimes Brad Powell1 episode [20]
2016 Criminal Minds Brian Philips1 episode [5]
2016–2017 Haters Back Off Patrick MooneyMain role, 16 episodes [12]
2017 Girlboss Dr. Josh1 episode [11]
2018 Timeless John Hinckley Jr. 1 episode [21]
High Voltage ZachMovie [22]
2019 Lucifer Julian McCaffrey2 episodes
Miranda Sings Live... Your WelcomePatrick MooneyNetflix Special [23]
2020 Man Camp KevinVideo on Demand Movie [24]
2021 Good Trouble Matt13 episodes
TBAAlive (II)Scott KaneTV movie [25]

References

  1. ↑ "Today's celebrity birthdays – Sept. 24". September 24, 2018.
  2. ↑ Kumar, Vandhana. "Colleen Ballinger’s Husband: Erik Stocklin and Her Pregnancy", Otakukart, May 19, 2021
  3. ↑ Clarendon, Dan. "Miranda Sings Star Colleen Ballinger Is Engaged and Expecting First Child", US Magazine, June 29, 2018, accessed October 9, 2018
  4. ↑ "Erik Stocklin", TV Guide, accessed June 13, 2018
  5. 1 2 3 Didymus, John Thomas. "Erik Stocklin on Lucifer: Who is actor playing Julian McCaffrey?", MonstersandCritics.com, May 8, 2019
  6. 1 2 3 University, Southern Connecticut State (February 19, 2016). "Theatre Alum Featured in Super Bowl's "Marmot" Commercial - News at Southern". news.southernct.edu. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Erik Stocklin | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  8. 1 2 McNary, Dave. "Topher Grace’s ‘Opening Night’ Set for Fall Release", Variety , June 30, 2016; and Sneider, Jeff. "The Bad Guys Trailer Finds Stalker Star Opening Old Wounds", TheWrap , October 12, 2015, accessed October 10, 2018
  9. 1 2 Caprilozzi, Christine. "Donner Pass interview with Erik Stocklin", Horror News Network, February 22, 2012, accessed October 10, 2018
  10. 1 2 3 Maddison, Jacqueline. "Rising Hollywood Stars: Erik Stocklin", Beverley Hills Magazine, May 23, 2017, accessed October 10, 2018
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 LaCroix, Emy. "Colleen Ballinger AKA Miranda Sings' Baby Daddy Erik Stocklin Is 'Not an Internet Person' but She Doesn't Mind", Life & Style , July 3, 2018, accessed October 10, 2018
  12. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie. "Haters Back Off Canceled by Netflix After 2 Seasons", December 1, 2017, accessed June 7, 2018
  13. 1 2 Griffin, Louise. "Miranda Sings star Colleen Ballinger casually announces she secretly got married this year and everyone is shook", Metro, 30 December 2018
  14. ↑ "Miranda Sings' Creator Colleen Ballinger and Husband Erik Stocklin Launch New Podcast for Audioboom", AllAccess.com, January 5, 2021; and Spangler, Todd. "Colleen Ballinger Reveals She’s Pregnant With Twins", Variety, May 21, 2021
  15. ↑ "What to Watch on Wednesday: The Challenge: Double Agents heads for the finish line", Entertainment Weekly, April 21, 2021
  16. ↑ D'Aluisio, Alexandra. "Colleen Ballinger Confirms She's Dating Haters Back Off Co-Star Erik Stocklin" Archived 2018-06-24 at the Wayback Machine , Clevver Media, June 12, 2018; and Adams, Lauren. "Surprise! Colleen Ballinger and Erik Stocklin are dating!", Girlfriend.com, June 14, 2018, accessed October 10, 2018
  17. ↑ Quinn, Dave. "A Proposal and a Pregnancy! Miranda Sings' Colleen Ballinger Reveals She's Engaged and Expecting", People, June 29, 2018
  18. ↑ Etienne, Vanessa. "Colleen Ballinger Reveals Names of Newborn Twins: 'Can't Wait to Bring Them Home'", People, November 18, 2021
  19. ↑ Bettinger, Brendan. "Trailers for New ABC Dramas 666 Park Avenue, Last Resort, Nashville, Mistresses, Red Widow, and Zero Hour", Collider.com, May 15, 2012
  20. ↑ "Erik Stocklin", TV.com, accessed October 10, 2018
  21. ↑ "Who Plays Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Jr. on Timeless?", 2Paragraphs.com, May 6, 2018, accessed June 12, 2020
  22. ↑ Ellwood Hughes, Pip. "Hollow Body VOD Review", Entertainment-Focus.com, September 23, 2018, accessed June 12, 2020
  23. ↑ "Miranda Sings Live... Your Welcome (2019) - IMDb". IMDb .
  24. ↑ Walsh, Michael. "Man Camp Is Better Than Its Title Would Suggest", Nerdist Industries, April 17, 2020
  25. ↑ "Alive". IMDb .
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