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Gregg Sulkin
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![]() Sulkin at the 2014 PaleyFest Fall TV Premiere presentation for MTV's Faking It
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Born | London, England
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29 May 1992
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Education | Highgate School |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Gregg Sulkin (born May 29, 1992) is an actor from England and America. He first appeared on TV in 2002 in a show called Doctor Zhivago. His first movie was the comedy Sixty Six in 2006.
Gregg became well-known for his role in the Disney Channel comedy series As the Bell Rings from 2007 to 2008. He became even more famous when he starred in the TV series Wizards of Waverly Place (2010–2012) and its movie The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex in 2013. He also played a main role in the Disney movie Avalon High (2010).
Later, Gregg had a role in the thriller series Pretty Little Liars in 2012. He then starred in other TV shows like Faking It (2014–2016) and Marvel's Runaways (2017–2019), where he played Chase Stein. He also appeared in Pretty Smart in 2021. Gregg has also been in movies like White Frog (2012), Don't Hang Up (2016), A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish (2019), and This Is the Year (2020). More recently, he was in the war drama World on Fire (2023) and the war film The Six Triple Eight (2024).
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Gregg's Early Life
Gregg Sulkin was born in London, England. He is Jewish. He had his Bar Mitzvah ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Gregg went to Highgate School in North London.
Acting Career Highlights
Starting Out (2002–2009)
Gregg's first acting job was in the TV mini-series Doctor Zhivago in 2002. After that, he starred in the comedy movie Sixty Six. In this film, he played Bernie Rubens alongside famous actors like Helena Bonham Carter.
He also played JJ in the Disney Channel comedy As the Bell Rings. Gregg also appeared in a CBBC children's sci-fi show called The Sarah Jane Adventures. This show is a spin-off from Doctor Who. He played a character named Adam in two episodes.
Gregg was also part of Disney Channel's Pass the Plate show, representing the UK. He had a recurring role on the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place. He played Mason Greyback, who was Alex's love interest. He appeared in many episodes of the show's later seasons. Gregg also had a role in the thriller movie The Heavy.
Becoming Famous (2010–2014)
In 2010, Gregg traveled to New Zealand to film the Disney Channel Original Movie Avalon High. This movie first aired on November 12, 2010. Gregg also took part in the Disney Channel's Friends for Change Games, where he was on the Yellow Team.
He returned to his role as Mason Greyback in The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex. This TV special premiered on Disney Channel in March 2013. In 2012, Gregg also starred in the American teen drama series Pretty Little Liars. He played Wesley Fitzgerald, who was the brother of Ezra Fitz.
Recent Work (Since 2014)
From 2014 to 2016, Gregg starred in the MTV comedy show Faking It. In this series, he played the character Liam Booker.
Gregg also had a main role as Sam Fuller in the horror-thriller movie Don't Hang Up. This movie was released in theaters on February 10, 2017. He also played Chase Stein on Runaways. This was a Hulu series that is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Gregg's Personal Life
Gregg Sulkin became an American citizen on May 23, 2018. He still has his British citizenship as well.
Film and Television Roles
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Sixty Six | Bernie Rubens | |
2009 | The Heavy | Teen Two | |
2010 | Avalon High | Will Wagner | |
2011 | Camilla Dickinson | Frank Rowan | |
2012 | White Frog | Randy Goldman | |
2013 | Another Me | Drew | |
2014 | Affluenza | Dylan Carson | |
2015 | Anti-Social | Dee | |
A Mouse Tale | The Dark Rodent | Voice role; direct-to-DVD | |
Yak: The Giant King | Flapper | Voice role | |
2016 | Don't Hang Up | Sam Fuller | |
2017 | Drink, Slay, Love | Jadrien | |
2018 | Status Update | Derek Lowe | |
2019 | A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish | Dominic Wintergarden | Direct-to-video |
2020 | Deported | Lorne | |
This Is the Year | Kale | ||
2022 | The List | Cooper Grant | |
Keeper of the Cup | Charlie | ||
The Throwback | Rick | ||
2024 | The Six Triple Eight | Abram David |
Television Shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Doctor Zhivago | Seryozha | Miniseries |
2006 | Man on the Moon | Michael Aldrin | Television special |
Pass the Plate | Himself | ||
2007–2008 | As the Bell Rings | JJ | Main role |
2009 | The Sarah Jane Adventures | Adam | 2 episodes |
2010 | Avalon High | William Wagner | Television film |
2010–2012 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Mason Greyback | Recurring role (seasons 3–4) |
2011 | Get the Look | Himself | |
The Haunting Hour: The Series | Matt | Episode: "The Perfect Brother" | |
2012 | Melissa & Joey | Haskell Davis | 3 episodes |
Pretty Little Liars | Wesley Fitzgerald | Recurring role | |
2013 | Delirium | Julian Fineman | Unsold television pilot |
The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex | Mason Greyback | Television special | |
2014 | A Daughter's Nightmare | Ben Woods | Television film |
2014–2016 | Faking It | Liam Booker | Main role |
2015 | Lip Sync Battle | Himself | Episode: "Gregg Sulkin vs. Victoria Justice" |
2016 | Life in Pieces | Jake | Episode: "Prank Assistant Gum Puppy" |
Young & Hungry | Rick | Episode: "Young & Assistant" | |
2017–2019 | Runaways | Chase Stein | Main role |
2021 | Pretty Smart | Grant | Main role |
2023 | Lopez vs Lopez | Dr. Bell | Episode: "Lopez vs. Cheating" |
World on Fire | David | Main role (series 2) |
Music Videos
Year | Title | Artist(s) | Notes |
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2013 | Karma's Not Pretty | Temara Melek | |
2018 | I'm a Mess | Bebe Rexha | |
2020 | Crying in the Mirror | Rainford |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Refs |
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2015 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Summer TV Star: Male | Faking It | Nominated | |
2016 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Summer TV Star: Male | Faking It | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Gregg Sulkin para niños