Tyson Connor Houseman (born February 9, 1990) is a Canadian actor who appeared in The Twilight Saga: New Moon as Quil Ateara.[1][2][3][4][5] Tyson currently performs with two professional theater companies, touring all over the world.[citation needed]
Tyson Houseman | |
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 Tyson Houseman | |
| Born | Tyson Connor Houseman February 9, 1990 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Background
Houseman is a First Nation descendant of the Cree Nation and was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He graduated from Victoria School of the Arts in Edmonton, and has previously been involved in theater productions. His only major role was in The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and he reprised his role as Quil Ateara in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.[5] Houseman and other Twilight saga actors participated in a benefit baseball game in March 2010; the proceeds benefitted earthquake relief efforts in Haiti, as well as the Blood Center of Southeast Louisiana and the 9th Ward Field of Dreams.[6][7] After the Twilight films completed filming, Tyson moved to Montreal and attended Concordia University for four years and received his degree in 2014.[citation needed]
His father, Howie Miller, is a professional comedian associated with the sketch comedy series Caution: May Contain Nuts.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Quil | Film |
| 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Quil | Film |
| 2011 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 | Quil | Film |
| 2012 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 | Quil | Film |