John White (actor)

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John White
Born (1981-06-10) June 10, 1981 (age 42)
Nationality Canadian
OccupationActor
Years active1994–present

John Michael White (born June 10, 1981) is a Canadian film, television and commercial actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Erik Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006) and its sequel American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007).

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Career

He began acting during the mid-1990s, appearing on the television series Goosebumps , in The Cuckoo Clock of Doom and The Haunted Mask II episodes, and on The Adventures of Shirley Holmes , among others. John also began to appear in various TV movies and commercials during this time in his career, while still living in Toronto, Ontario. After moving to Los Angeles, John began to appear in higher profile projects, most notably for his role as Erik Stifler in American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile and American Pie Presents: Beta House . [1] He also appeared in the made-for-TV movie She's Too Young , along with the films How to Deal starring Mandy Moore, and Wild Cherry alongside Kristin Cavallari. John has also guest-starred on the CBS drama, Cold Case . In April 2011, he portrayed the youthful John F. Kennedy in the television miniseries, The Kennedys , airing on ReelzChannel and History Television.

John shoot the 2nd season of the HBO series Good Dog , which aired in 2012.

He continues to live and work in Los Angeles, California.

Personal life

John has a brother, Kevin, and two sisters, Andrea, and Stephanie.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Feature films
YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 Johnny and Clyde Johnny
1996 The Legend of Gator Face Danny
1998The FixerJohnny
2003 How to Deal Michael
2004 She's Too Young Brad
2005 The River King Sean Byers
2006 American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile Erik Stifler
2007 American Pie Presents: Beta House Erik Stifler
2009 Wild Cherry Franklin Peters
2011 Boy Toy Jake
2015 88 Marvin
2015 Farhope Tower Jake
2017 Badsville Martin

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Tom BradshawEpisode: The Tale of the Carved Stone
1994 The Magic School Bus CallerEpisode: Plays Ball
1995–96 Goosebumps Steve Boswell/Michael Webster3 episodes
1997–2000 The Adventures of Shirley Holmes Francis Boris 'Bo' Sawchuk52 episodes
2004 6teen Christo (voice)Episode: The Five Finger Discount
2009 Cold Case Tommy Flanagan '80Episode: Iced
2011 Alphas Sam GirardiEpisode: Never Let Me Go
2011 Combat Hospital PFC Nick MarversEpisode: On the Brink
2012 Good God Graham Palk9 episodes
2013 Lucky 7 Det. KilnerEpisode: Inside Job
2019 Designated Survivor Hotel Front Desk AgentEpisode: #scaredsh*tless

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References

  1. Hanson, Elise (27 December 2020). "American Pie Movies From Worst to Best". ScreenRant. Retrieved 8 October 2021.