Sky Elobar

Sky Elobar
Elobar in 2024
Born	Sky Elobar
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007–present

Sky Elobar is an American actor. He is best known for playing Big Brayden in the absurdist horror film The Greasy Strangler and his other collaborations with director Jim Hosking. ^[1]

Career

Sky Elobar, center of group, at a movie premiere

Since 2007, Elobar has appeared in numerous short films, TV shows, and feature films including Under the Silver Lake , An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn , and New Girl . ^[2]

In 2016, Elobar landed the co-lead role in Jim Hosking's comedy-horror film The Greasy Strangler alongside Michael St. Michaels. The film proved to be a breakthrough smash at Sundance Film Festival. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Elobar and Hosking would collaborate further for the TV show Tropical Cop Tales and the movie An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn . ^[6]

Selected filmography

Film roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	Miss March	Mailman	Uncredited
2015	Don Verdean	Dr. Stanley
2016	The Greasy Strangler	Big Brayden
2016	Nina	Nina's Bass Player	Uncredited
2017	I Do... Until I Don't	Scotty
2018	An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn	Carl Ronk
2018	Back Roads	Church
2018	Under the Silver Lake	Clerk
2018	Candy Corn	Gus
2023	Self Reliance	P.A. Ninja II
2024	Ebony & Ivory	Paul	Also associate producer
2024	Solvent	Mike Haneke

Television roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	My Name is Earl	Prison Guard (uncredited)	Episode: "Early Release"
2009	Sonny with a Chance	Paparrazzi	Episode: "Poll'd Apart"
2013	Kroll Show	Chip	Episode: "Mercury Poisoning"
2015	New Girl	Pasty Man	Episode: "Shark"
2016	Lady Dynamite	Glenn	2 Episodes
2017	Son of Zorn	Mr. Roller	Episode: "The Quest for Craig"
2017	Hidden America with Jonah Ray	Steve	Episode: "Minneapolis. Genuine. Cold."
2017	Good Game	Merle	Episode: "Blood Match"
2018-2019	Tropical Cop Tales	Various roles	4 episodes

References

1. "SXSW Q&A: JIM HOSKING, SKY ELOBAR, AND MICHAEL ST. MICHAELS TALK 'THE GREASY STRANGLER'". Modern Horrors. 13 March 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
2. "Sky Elobar". TV Guide. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
3. Griffiths, Dave (19 November 2016). "[FILM REVIEW] The Greasy Strangler". Heavy Magazine.
4. "'The Greasy Strangler': American comedy's most absurd entry". Far Out Magazine. 22 June 2024.
5. "The Greasy Strangler, Review". The New York Times. 28 October 2016.
6. Kurland, Daniel (4 February 2019). "Tropical Cop Tales: The Perfect Recipe for An Adult Swim Nightmare". Den of Geek. Retrieved February 24, 2024.

External links

• Sky Elobar at IMDb