I think it's really hard to just take the risk from season to season and not be afraid to give the audience something completely different, and trust that they'll come with you. When something matters to Olyphant, he commits unconditionally. He also starred in the Netflix comedy series Santa Clarita Diet (20172019). Also, Dr. Neil suspects that Mary Thomson's illness remains because she is not taking her medicine. When you think about it, someone who was capable of headlining a one-man show would be a solid choice for the one-man spectacle that is Tony Stark. [172] He also appeared in the independent comedy Elektra Luxx (2010). Their characters were teenage sweethearts until an accident left him with a mild brain injury. This is not to slight Timothy Olyphant. [22][30] While working as a swimming coach at Irvine Novaquatics,[31][32] Olyphant decided to move to New York to explore other options. when he discovered that you could major in fine arts, speaking directly to the artist he wanted to be, "I'm going to continue coming in and doing scenes. "[64] The cast were nominated for the 2006 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Olyphant is distantly related to Anderson Cooper as well. When he first studied fine arts and throughout his youth, though, he was embarrassed to be interested in acting, until he read Stanislavski and Meisner. Timothy Olyphant has shown over the years there's no role or genre too big or small for him to tackle at least once. Marshal Raylan Givens in FX's modern-day Kentucky southern gothic Justified, a performance for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011. "[225] He won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series. He played a paper salesman in two episodes of the NBC comedy The Office (2010), after Mindy Kaling, a writer, producer and actress on the show, pushed for him to make a guest appearance. . Timothy was born on May 20, 1968, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to JV Bevan Olyphant, former vice president of production at 'Gallo Winery,' and Katherine. 1986 graduate of Fred C. Beyer High School, Modesto, California. This continues. Timothy Olyphant is an American actor currently promoting The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+. You think every job is your last job, but there's another side to that, which is that it never gets any better than when you first get a new job. [162] He returned to the stage for one night to appear in Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, benefiting the Human Rights Campaign. Some fans say it's either an expression of, or a compensation for, actually being pigeon-toed in real life. It was a very foreign experience. Desson Howe of the Washington Post remarked that Olyphant "gets a kudo or two for [having] the good sense to realize he's playing one of the movie's many one-dimensional characters, so he might as well have insane fun. I'm much better at my job now because of the things I learned while doing it. [113][117] In 2010, he starred as the town sheriff in the horror film The Crazies. His younger brother, Swam competitively while attending the University of Southern California (US National Finalist in the 200m individual medley). In fact, Olyphant got the perfect opportunity to combine marriage and Santa Clarita Diet when he and co-star Drew Barrymore helped a fan of the seriespropose to his girlfriend. [3] His parents are Katherine (ne Gideon) and John Vernon Bevan Olyphant, who worked as vice president of production at Gallo Winery. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Timothy Olyphant's net worth is $20 million. A career that prevents you from attending to your relationships and getting the most out of interactions with interesting people is not, in his view, one worth pursuing. He obviously has his priorities straight, as this is no easy task in Hollywood.Highlights of Olyphant's career include his riveting portrayal of "Sheriff Seth Bullock" in HBO's hit drama, Deadwood (2004). [68][69], After Olyphant's performance in Go, the film's producer Mickey Liddell offered him his choice of parts in his next project The Broken Hearts Club (2000), a romantic comedy about a group of gay friends living in West Hollywood. In 2013, he appeared as Jeff Garlin's father in the independent comedy Dealin' with Idiots[215][216] and took part in a one-off LACMA Live Read of the black comedy Raising Arizona (1987); he played Nicolas Cage's character while Amy Poehler played Holly Hunter's character. They call for reinforcements, but Danny alone easily defeats the combined efforts of Jim, Dwight, and their boss Michael so they decide that in order to beat him, they have to steal his secrets, and go so far as to set up a decoy office and lure him to make a sale while they surveil the fake setup via hidden cameras. "[78] In 2018, he reflected on passing on the role of Toretto in The Fast and the Furious, thinking it would be "stupid" and would bomb at the box office. [91][92][93] The film was poorly reviewed, with David Rooney of Variety remarking: "Only Lee and Olyphant come close to hitting the right note of tongue-in-cheek humor that might have made all this palatable. It was great. He has also had notable guest appearances in numerous television sitcoms including The Office (2010), The Mindy Project (2013), and The Grinder (20152016), for which he won a Critics' Choice Award. [233], In February 2017, Olyphant began starring in the Netflix horror-comedy Santa Clarita Diet, and also served as an executive producer for the series, which co-starred Drew Barrymore. [132][142] The film was commercially successful, grossing over $100 million,[143] but received negative reviews. (1991 - I had virtually nothing on my resume at that point. It's an old-fashioned movie hero performance in which much of the emotional action is internal and articulated with great subtlety. I could go back there again and again. He made his acting debut by appearing in an off-Broadway theater. (Coastlines was first screened during the Sundance Film Festival in 2002[126] while Catch and Release was filmed in 2005. [173][174], Olyphant starred in FX's modern-day western series, Justified, as Deputy U.S. When he was in his early 20s, Olyphant and his roommate sent an unsolicited audition tape to Fox, offering to host a late night talk show, even though neither had any experience in the entertainment industry. He's a fine actor, and his portrayal of Bullock is frequently very, very good. Tim is the biggest reminder for everyone that we're in the Elmore Leonard world. Timothy Olyphant as Dom in 2001'sThe Fast and the Furiousmovie and eventual franchise. [on turning down the role of Dom Toretto in. The danger with success in television is "Haven't we shot this episode before? Olyphant was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, but moved to Modesto, California, at the age of two. [181], Raylan Givens has been described by many television critics as the "defining role" of Olyphant's career. It was great. Mr. Olyphant proved he could carry a major movie on his talent, alone. present) (3 children), Andy Olyphant . He came up doing standup, so no one knows how funny he is 'cause he plays essentially modern day cowboys in a lot of the stuff he does. He felt that the project had layers and that you could tell that it was "about something." Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper Instant oatmeal, he counsels, is "no way to live your life." [7][179][245], From 2006 to late 2008, Olyphant was the sports reporter for Joe Escalante's morning radio show on Los Angeles' Indie 103.1; film director David Lynch served as the show's weatherman. Through his father, Timothy is a four times great-grandson of industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt, and a three times great-grandson of his son, William Henry Vanderbilt, who vastly expanded the Vanderbilt family fortune. [207][208] The character was a parody of Clint Eastwood's Man with No Name[209] and Olyphant was cast after director Gore Verbinski overheard him speaking on television: "I just sort of doubled back and looked through the door and was like, "That's our guy" Timothy has such a great quality to his voice. His performance is about potential energy, or potential violence. (On filming portions of. While promoting his acclaimed dramaDeadwood on the radio, he ended up agreeing to host an hour of sports for L.A.'s Indie 103.1 station: Interestingly enough, David Lynch did the weather on the same station. "[185] Daniel Fienberg of HitFix described him as "a tremendously compelling actor. If you enjoy foam art in your coffee, here's one more reason not to pass up an opportunity to hang out with Timothy Olyphant:he can make latte art like a barista. ", "Familiarly fun 'The Crazies' will get into your head - USATODAY.com", "Elektra Luxx: The Hoariest of Hollywood Whores", "Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Elmore Leonard and the golden age of TV", "Interview: Timothy Olyphant Is A 'Justified' Presence", "Timothy Olyphant on the End of Justified", "The Strange, Glorious Pedigree of 'Justified', "Justified Nears Its End, But It Leaves Behind Classic GIFs", "Hey, where's the Emmy love for critically praised 'Justified'? [9] His parents divorced when Olyphant was a teenager; both remarried. [20] Growing up, he was "embarrassed" by the idea of acting, but enjoyed art and drawing. '"[64][152][153] He starred as a morphine addict in the little-seen independent heist comedy High Life,[154][155][156] with Derek Elley of Variety praising his "terrific" performance. [on room service] I'll admit a little something: If I go to one of those hotels where there's like a $50 omelet, I'm taking the silverware home with me. You get to go places that you'd never imagine and see a part of the world you hadn't considered before. He has an older brother, Andy, who is in A&R for Warner Bros. Records, and a younger brother, Matt Olyphant, who was the lead singer for the punk rock group, Fetish, and is also an artist. [48] Airing on the same day of that film's release, he made his television debut in the pilot of the CBS spy series Mr. & Mrs. [242], In 2020, Olyphant appeared as Cobb Vanth in the second season of the Disney+ space Western The Mandalorian. Cobb is the Marshal of Mos Pelgo and is one of many examples of Star Wars going full Western. The film received mixed reviews,[219] with David Edelstein of Vulture commenting: "Over the course of his career, Olyphant has given life to head-slappingly bad material, and he does it again by simply underplaying. "[184] Tim Goodman of the San Francisco Chronicle praised "an incredibly riveting performance": "Olyphant's steely gaze, Zen interior and matinee looks called to mind a younger Clint Eastwood. Seeing as how one of Olyphant's characters, Joel Hammond onSanta Clarita Diet, has an undead wife who eats human flesh, we trust that he knows what he's talking about when he tells us what constitutes a full life and a good meal. [on not being single in Hollywood] I'm glad I don't have to go down that road. Einblick: Tash Bandara faces difficult personal and professional decisions when her estranged father pays her a visit and is diagnosed with a serious illness. While at the University of Southern California, he studied fine art and theater. "[135] However, Manohla Dargis of The New York Times remarked: "Mr. Olyphant has many charms, but annihilating menace is not one of them. He starred in the short film Doppelganger (2001)[82] and appeared in an episode of the Sci-Fi Channel horror series Night Visions (2002). [196], Olyphant made occasional guest appearances on comedy television shows during Justified's six-season run. So I get a lot of like, "I see you over there, I don't want to make a big deal, but I love what you're doing." [227][228] Ben Brantley of the New York Times found him "entertainingly irritating" in a performance that "avoids the obvious route of histrionic posing": "The startling, bona fide sorrow that Mr. Olyphant brings to [the final scene] truly illuminates everything that has come before. When somebody says, "You got the job," that's the most fun, and from that point forward, it's so exciting, but part of the fun is when the job is over and you move on. [165][166] Byrne later said he was her favorite Damages guest star,[167][168] while FX president John Landgraf sent him the pilot script for another FX project, Lawman (later renamed Justified). In reality, the former nationally-ranked swimmer and secret latte artist is a favorite among colleagues and audiences alike. "[214] Also in 2011, he voiced a character called Sergeant First Class "Grinch" in the video game, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Timothy calls Luke a "lovely guy" as he remembers working closely with him for this film just before his tragic death resulting from a massive stroke. He attended the University of Southern California, where he studied acting. [on encounters with his fans] I think they confuse me as being perhaps a cool dude that I play on TV. Scott of The New York Times remarked that the part was played with "a throwaway inventiveness"[101] while Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times felt it was played "with wonderful comic zest. In the same year, he guest starred in season 10 of Curb Your Enthusiasm, as well as in the fourth season of Fargo and the second season of The Mandalorian in the episode "Chapter 9: The Marshal" as Cobb Vanth, a role he later reprised in The Book of Boba Fett. For the first time since the incident occurred, Timothy Olyphant shared in great detail what it was like to experience the shooting on the set of FX's Justified: City Primeval . It's not to say there isn't a lot of crap on TV, but we aren't shortchanging the American public. Milk foam may not be the first outlet you think of when you picture someone with a fine arts degree, but he has clearly amassed a wide array of interests and hobbies that play to his literal and figurative palates in different arenas. "We left it in because I thought it was funny.". One of these sensibilities is food, specifically breakfast food. He made his acting debut in an off-Broadway theater in 1995, in The Monogamist, and won the Theatre World Award for his performance, and then originated David Sedaris ' The Santaland Diaries in 1996. "[114] Matt Feeney of Slate described Bullock as "laconic, feral, hot-tempered and a little vain", and said the character was "not so much played as embodied by Olyphant". [59][60] Two little-seen films were released in 1999: the drama Advice from a Caterpillar, in which Olyphant played the bisexual love interest of Cynthia Nixon's character,[61][62] and the offbeat ensemble comedy No Vacancy, in which he starred with Christina Ricci. Bullock is still unquestionably one of the most important characters on the show but the character of a Wild West lawman, no matter how revisionist it was in its portrayal of that lawman as someone who seemed barely in control at all times, just ended up not having as much to do in a blatantly revisionist Western about how chaos gives way to civilization. Or I'm gonna have to leave you here alone. "[229] Frank Rizzo of Variety felt his performance was "a stunner, striking just the right notes of guilelessness, obliviousness and narcissism to make Strings one of the most appealing messes in a long time. Kevin Crust of the Los Angeles Times wrote that he "possesses the kind of thousand-yard stare that suggests something deeper going on,"[86] while Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly remarked that "Olyphant, in the sort of role that Paul Newman used to swagger through, has a star's easy command. And saying it's the key to a full life is not an exaggeration: Olyphant is literally on record as saying that if you decline when the waiter asks, you "clearly have no interest in living a full life." [on being a parent] It fucking exhausts you! And at the same time I either passed or failed to get things that would have made things ridiculously quick. "There was one time when I was with Tim, when I had rolled my shirt up just to see what would happen, and Tim didn't notice it for about five minutes until there were tourists walking through the lobby of the hotel who almost gasped like, you could hear it, you could hear them step back with their Starbucks coffee in their hands," Goggins recalled. [on TV vs film] The last couple years, the best material I've been able to get my hands on is television. "[94] Also in 2003, he appeared in the independent ensemble drama The Safety of Objects. It wasn't superficial, and he didn't have to act too cool to admit he loved it: He felt that these thespian thinkers were, as he puts it, speaking directly to the artist he wanted to be. The all-knowing Judge of the universe (along with The Good Place showrunners) feels pretty much the same way toward Timothy Olyphant as Mindy Kaling and scores of ardent fans do: obsessed. 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