Skeet Ulrich is an American actor who burst onto the scene after the mid-90s as he was cast in the role of dashing young man in several popular movies. His first big breakthrough came with the 1996 hit Scream in which he was cast in an important role. He is also known for essaying the role of Jughead’s father in the teen drama show, Riverdale. He has more than 2 million followers on Instagram.
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Nationality
Education
Skeet Ulrich went to the Northwest Cabarrus High School. After graduating from high school, he got enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He had got enrolled in a Marine Biology course at the UNC. However, he didn’t complete his studies at UNC and moved to the New York University.
While studying at the New York University, he started studying acting at the Atlantic Theater Company. He was tutored by David Mamet, who is a co-founder of the off-Broadway theater company.
Manager
Skeet Ulrich is represented by Paradigm Talent Agency.
Girlfriend / Spouse
Skeet Ulrich has dated –
- Georgina Cates (1996-2005) – Skeet started going out with English actress, Georgina Cates in 1996. They had first met at a party held for the Academy Awards. They got married in October 1997 in an intimate and private ceremony held at their farm in Madison County, Virginia. Apart from the priest, the other guests at the ceremony were only limited to their pet dogs. In 2001, Cates gave birth to twins, daughter Naiia Rose and son Jakob Dylan. They ended their marriage in 2005 citing irreconcilable differences. In February 2013, he was dragged to court as it was alleged that he hadn’t paid child support amounting to $284,861.84 to his former wife. He pleaded not guilty to the charges.
- Leonora Scelfo (1996) – In 1996, he started going out with actress Leonora Scelfo. They had grown close while shooting for the movie, Scream. However, their affair didn’t last beyond a couple of months.
- Amelia Jackson-Gray (2011-2015) – Skeet started dating actress and writer, Amelia Jackson-Gray, in 2011. They got married in a low key ceremony in 2012. They decided to terminate their marriage in 2015.
- Rose Costa (2015-2017) – As his marriage with Amelia crumbled, Skeet started dating model Rose Costa. In 2016, it was revealed that they had got engaged. But, their engagement was called off and in November 2017, it was announced that they had decided to separate.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Dashing Good Looks
- Tall height
Brand Endorsements
Skeet Ulrich has used his social media posts to promote products and brands including and Chopard.
Best Known For
- Being cast in the role of L.A.P.D. Detective Rex Winters in the Law & Order TV franchise from 2010 to 2011
- Having played the role of FP Jones in the teen drama TV series, Riverdale
- Being cast as Johnston Jacob “Jake” Green, Jr. in the post-apocalyptic action-drama TV series, Jericho from 2006 to 2008
First Film
In 1989, he made his theatrical film debut in the black comedy movie, Weekend at Bernie’s. However, his appearance in the movie was uncredited.
On May 3, 1996, his first credited appearance in a theatrical film came in the supernatural horror movie, The Craft. On the same day, he made an appearance as Billy in the theatrical film Last Dance.
First TV Show
In 1994, Skeet Ulrich made his first TV show appearance in the Same Difference episode of the anthology TV series, CBS Schoolbreak Special.
Skeet Ulrich Favorite Things
- Meal To Cook – lasagna with sweet potatoes and mushrooms
- Music Band – Pearl Jam
- Movie – Fitzcarraldo (1982)
- Actor – John Cassavetes
- Place – New Zealand
- Candy Bar – Twix
- Sports – Golf
- Song – Black by Pearl Jam
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Skeet Ulrich Facts
- His first paid job was at a pig farm. He was tasked with gathering baby pigs and then, cleaning the pens.
- His mother raised him as a single parent.
- He is not a fan of walking the red carpet at the glitzy events. He doesn’t like getting his pictures taken at such events.
- In his free time, he likes to build things such as furniture and tree house. He loves the fact that he is in control while woodworking.
- In 1996, he landed his first major gig as he was cast as the boyfriend of ‘s character in Boys. Ryder was cast in the lead character in the movie.
- When his contract was terminated for Law & Order: LA, the show producers decided to end his character’s involvement in the show by killing it in a drive-by shooting.
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Featured Image by Skeet Ulrich / Instagram
Facts of Bryan Ray Trout
- Gender Male
- full nameBryan Ray Trout
- nicknamesSkeet Ulrich, Chester, Skeeter, Mosquito
- birthplaceLynchburg, Virginia, United States
- Date of Birth January 20, 1970
- Age 54 years 10 months
- Horoscope Aquarius
- Lucky Number 2
- Lucky Stone Amethyst
- Lucky Color Turquoise
- Best Match for Marriage Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundEnglish, Scottish, German, and Irish
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$6 million
- professionActor
- weight80 kg or 176.5 lbs
- height6 ft or 183 cm
- hair colorBlack
- eye colorDark Brown
- body type / buildSlim
- high schoolNorthwest Cabarrus High School
- collegeNew York University
- motherCarolyn Wax
- brothersGeoff Trout
- favorite bandsPearl Jam
- favorite moviesFitzcarraldo (1982)
- favorite songsBlack by Pearl Jam