Shawn Hatosy

Shawn Wayne Hatosy[1] (born December 29, 1975) is an American film and television actor and director. He is best known for his roles in the films In & Out, The Faculty, Outside Providence, Anywhere but Here, The Cooler, and Alpha Dog. He is also well known for his role as Detective Sammy Bryant on the TNT crime drama series Southland and starred as Andrew "Pope" Cody in the TNT crime drama series Animal Kingdom.

Shawn Hatosy
Hatosy in 2013 at the Peabody Awards
Born (1975-12-29) December 29, 1975 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actor, Director
Years active1995–present
Spouse
Kelly Albanese
(m. 2010)
Children3

Early life and education

Shawn Hatosy was born in Ijamsville, Maryland, to Carol Ann (née Owens),[2] a loan officer; and Wayne Thomas Hatosy.[1] He has Hungarian and Irish ancestry.[3] He was raised in the Loch Haven neighborhood[4] of Ijamsville. Hatosy attended New Market Middle School and graduated from Linganore High School in 1994.

Career

Since appearing in Public Enemies (2009), starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale, and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans[5] (2009), in which Hatosy portrays Nicolas Cage's partner, Armand Benoit, Hatosy has primarily worked in television.

Earlier films included Soldier's Girl, The Faculty, In & Out,[6] The Cooler, Outside Providence,[7] Anywhere but Here, John Q, A Guy Thing, and 2006's Alpha Dog.[8] Hatosy auditioned for a leading role in the 1999 film Varsity Blues but lost it to James Van Der Beek.

Hatosy has appeared in such television shows as SEAL Team, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Twilight Zone, Felicity, Six Feet Under, ER, Law & Order, Numb3rs, My Name Is Earl, Hawaii Five-0,[9] Criminal Minds,[10] Fear the Walking Dead, Flaked, and Bosch.[11] He portrayed Detective Sammy Bryant in the NBC/TNT television series Southland.[12] Other roles were serial killer Boyd Fowler on the Showtime television series Dexter[13][a] and police officer Terry McCandless in Reckless.[15] He played Andrew "Pope" Cody in the TNT crime drama series Animal Kingdom.[16]

In May 2024, Hatosy was cast to play Clayton Emerson on Fox series Rescue: HI-Surf.[17]

Hatosy was a singer in his own band and graduated from Linganore High School in 1994. He made an appearance in Wheatus's music video for their single "A Little Respect".[18] He also made an appearance in Justin Timberlake's music video for his single "What Goes Around... Comes Around", alongside Scarlett Johansson as the drunk love interest.

In 2005, Hatosy performed opposite Al Pacino in Lyle Kessler's Orphans, at the Greenway Court Theatre in Los Angeles. Hatosy also took on the title role in the La Jolla Playhouse production of The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. Off-Broadway, he starred opposite Anna Paquin in the Paul Weitz comedy Roulette.[19][20]

Personal life

Shawn married Kelly Albanese in December 2010.[1] The couple lives in Los Angeles with their sons, Cassius Hatosy[21] (born June 16, 2006),[22] Leo Hatosy (born November 18, 2012), and Finn Jones Hatosy (born October 29, 2017).[23]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Home for the HolidaysCounter Boy
1995InflammableQuentin ValeTelevision movie
1996Double JeopardyDerek KaminskiTelevision movie
1996No Way HomeSean
1997All Over MeGus
1997Inventing the AbbottsVictor
1997Niagara, NiagaraLead High School Punk
1997In & OutJack
1997The PostmanBilly
1998The FacultyStan Rosado
1999The JoyridersCam
1999Outside ProvidenceTim Dunphy
1999SimpaticoYoung Vinnie Webb
1999Anywhere but HereBenny
1999Witness ProtectionSean BattonTelevision movie
2000Down to YouEddie Hicks
2000Borstal BoyBrendan Behan
2001TangledDavid Klein
2002John Q.Mitch Quigley
2003A Guy ThingJim
2003The CoolerMikey Lootz
2003Soldier's GirlJustin FisherTelevision movie
200311:14Duffy Nichols
2003Dallas 362Rusty
2004The Winning SeasonAdult Joseph StoshackTelevision movie
2005SwimmersClyde Tyler
2005Little AthensCarter
2005Faith of My FathersJohn McCainTelevision movie
2006Alpha DogElvis Schmidt
2006Factory GirlSyd Pepperman
2007Nobel SonThaddeus James
2008Familiar StrangersBrian Worthington
2008The Lazarus ProjectRicky Garvey
2008The ApostlesPeter McBrideTelevision movie
2009Public EnemiesFBI Agent John Madala
2009Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New OrleansDetective Armand Benoit
2011Street Kings 2: Motor CityDetective Dan SullivanDirect to video
2018Mountain RestBascolm
2019The BygoneParis

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Homicide: Life on the StreetLyle WarnerEpisode: "The Old and the Dead"
1996Law & OrderChester ManningEpisode: "Savior"
2001–2002FelicityOwen2 Episodes: "Moving On" and "Future Shock"
2002Six Feet UnderBrody FarrellEpisode: "In the Game"
2003The Twilight ZoneMario DevlinEpisode: "The Pharaoh's Curse"
2005CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJeff SimonEpisode: "Weeping Willows"
2006ERWillis PeytonEpisode: "Jigsaw"
2006–2007Numb3rsDwayne Carter3 episodes
2007DriveRob LairdEpisode: "Unaired Pilot"
2007My Name Is EarlJohn ClevengerEpisode: "Burn Victim"
2009Law & Order: Criminal IntentLarry ClayEpisode: "Salome in Manhattan"
2009–2013SouthlandSammy BryantMain role, 43 episodes
2010DexterBoyd Fowler2 episodes
2010CSI: MiamiJason KreegerEpisode: "Sleepless in Miami"
2011Law & Order: LALarry SheppardEpisode: "Hayden Tract"
2011Hawaii Five-0Marshall MartellEpisode: "Ka Hakaka Maika'i"
2011Criminal MindsJimmy HallEpisode: "The Bittersweet Science"
2012Law & Order: Special Victims UnitKevin FaheyEpisode: "Valentine's Day"
2012LongmireLevi GiggsEpisode: "8 Seconds"
2012ChristineRonEpisode: "Ron"
2013Body of ProofKarl Simmons2 episodes
2014RecklessTerry McCandlessMain role, 13 episodes
2015Fear the Walking DeadCorporal Andrew AdamsRecurring role, 3 episodes
2015BoschJohnny Stokes4 episodes
2016–2022Animal KingdomAndrew "Pope" CodyMain role, 75 episodes
2017FlakedKarelRecurring role, 4 episodes
2022SEAL TeamMarc LeeEpisode: "Keys to Heaven"
2023Law & OrderOfficer Nick RileyEpisode: "Heroes"
2024Rescue: HI-SurfClayton EmersonRecurring role

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
20048th Golden Satellite AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television FilmNominated
20111st Critics' Choice Television AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesNominated

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