Ptolemy Slocum | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Ptolemy Slocum (born 20 November 1975) [1] [2] is an American actor, known for his role as Sylvester in Westworld .
Slocum was born in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. He was named after the Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy and has been active as an actor since 2003. [1] He first starred in several short films, before his first film appearance in 2005, portraying Ron in Hitch . As a result, he began to take on guest roles in numerous well-known US series, such as The Sopranos , The Wire , [3] Fringe , Burn Notice , How I Met Your Mother , Criminal Minds , Emergence and others.
Slocum has taken on more recurring roles, such as in Looking and Preacher . He played the role of Sylvester in the science fiction series Westworld from 2016 until the series was cancelled in 2022. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Slocum is an alumnus of the George Washington University and college comedy group receSs. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Barbie | Corporate Man | |
2019 | The Mandela Effect | Manning | |
2018 | Vice | Focus Group Participant | |
2016 | Wild Oats | Luke | |
2013 | Detour | Preston | |
2012 | Would You Rather | Shift Manager | |
2009 | (Untitled) | Monroe | |
2005 | Hitch | Ron |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020–2021 | Good Girls | Carl | 2 episodes |
2019 | The Man in the High Castle | Raymond Doyle | 3 episodes |
2019 | Emergence | Ken | 2 episodes |
2019 | Baskets | George | 2 episodes |
2018 | iZombie | Doc Greeley | 1 episode |
2017 | Inhumans | Tibor | 4 episodes |
2016–2020 | Westworld | Sylvester | 12 episodes |
2016 | Looking | Hugo | 5 episodes |
2016 | Preacher | Linus | 2 episodes |
2015–2016 | Adam Ruins Everything | Phil | 2 episodes |
2015 | Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell | Geoff | 3 episodes |
2014 | Looking | Hugo | 5 episodes |
2013 | Veep | Cody Marshall | 1 episode |
2012 | How I Met Your Mother | Larry | Episode: "46 Minutes" |
2008 | Fringe | Mark Young | Episode: "The Dreamscape" |
2008 | The Wire | Business Card Homeless Man | 3 episodes |
2006 | Wonder Showzen | Coonter | 2 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Manhunt 2 | Daniel Lamb | Voice and motion capture |
2005 | Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories | Electron Zone Steve | |
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