John Lavelle is an American stage, film, television actor, and playwright, he voices of one the ICARIS Miners on Dragons: The Nine Realms.
Biography[]
The Brooklyn native graduated from Monsignor Farrell High School in Staten Island, New York. At Monsignor Farrell, Lavelle also became the first anchor of their student-run television station, WFBN. After high school Lavelle attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, graduating in 2004 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama. He is a performer at the Upright Citizen's Brigade and a member of IAMA Theatre Company in Los Angeles.
Lavelle is best known for his role as Benjamin Braddock in John Reid's 2002 Broadway adaptation of The Graduate, where he starred opposite Lorraine Bracco. and for his portrayal of Roy Reed in the film Selma. He is the author of several plays including Sinner's Laundry and Inhalation. He won a Drama Desk Award for his work in The Royale at the Lincoln Center Theatre.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Type of Media |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Frozen Impact | Michael | TV Movie |
| Sixteen to Life | Kyle Braddock | TV Movie | |
| 2004 | Innuendo | Police Detective | Short film |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Mark Arnett | Television series |
| 2007 | The Sandpiper | Ethan Lang | Film |
| 2008 | August | Suit #1 (Brad) | Drama film |
| 2009 | Numb3rs | Gill Harkness | Drama series |
| Can Openers | Tom | TV Movie | |
| The Taking of Pelham 123 | Team Member (NYPD) | Film | |
| 2010 | Porcelain and Diamonds | Jimmy Waldricki | Short film |
| 12 | The Intern | Video short | |
| 2011-2012 | Cracked Advice Board | Rick | Television series |
| 2013 | Modern Music | Xavier Chase | |
| 2014 | LA Bound: 7 Things Nobody Tells You About Moving to LA | Passenger Guy | Short film |
| Selma | Roy Reed | Historical film | |
| 2016 | Zootopia | Mouse Foreman (voice) | Animated film |
| 2017 | Grace and Frankie | Highsmith | Television series |
| In the Bubble | Hipster/Redneck #1 | Video short | |
| 2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Additional Voices | Animated film |
| 2020 | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Peekablue (voice) | Animated |
| Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | Puck / Liam / Janitor Bob (voices) |
DreamWorks Dragons Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dragons: The Nine Realms | ICARIS Miner |