Actor
Ethan Suplee
Born 25 May 1976 · New York City, New York, USA
Ethan Suplee is an American character actor who emerged in the 1990s through Kevin Smith comedies and went on to play memorable supporting roles in both comedies and dramas. He is best known for American History X, Remember the Titans, The Butterfly Effect and TV's My Name Is Earl.
Key films
American History X (1998)
His harrowing turn as neo-Nazi follower Seth Ryan showed his dramatic range beyond comedy.
Mallrats (1995)
An early film role, and the start of his long association with Kevin Smith's films.
Remember the Titans (2000)
As lineman Louie Lastik, he became a familiar face in a popular sports drama.
The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Played Thumper in a dark, cult-favoured thriller that boosted his dramatic profile.
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
A supporting role in Martin Scorsese's acclaimed, widely seen financial-excess drama.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 60
- 1995Mallrats · as WillamActor
- 1996Drawing Flies · as EthanActor
- 1996Don't Look Back · as GaryActor
- 1997Chasing Amy · as FanActor
- 1997A Better Place · as Large Rude StudentActor
- 1998American History X · as SethActor
- 1998Dante's View · as MasonActor
- 1999Dogma · as Norman (voice)Actor
- 1999Desert Blue · as CaleActor
- 1999Bad Trip · as Joshua SchatzbergActor
- 2000Remember the Titans · as Louie LastikActor
- 2000Road Trip · as EdActor
- 2000Takedown · as Dan BradleyActor
- 2001Blow · as TunaActor
- 2001Evolution · as DekeActor
- 2002John Q · as Guard Max ConlinActor
- 2002Don's Plum · as Big BumActor
- 2002The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest · as Curtis 'Tiny' ReeseActor
- 2002Vulgar · as Frankie FanelliActor
- 2003Cold Mountain · as PangleActor
- 2004The Butterfly Effect · as ThumperActor
- 2004Without a Paddle · as ElwoodActor
- 2005Neo Ned · as Orderly JohnnyActor
- 2005Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats · as SelfActor
- 2006The Fountain · as MannyActor
- 2006Clerks II · as Teen #2Actor
- 2006Art School Confidential · as VinceActor
- 2006The Year Without a Santa Claus · as JangleActor
- 2007Mr. Woodcock · as NeddermanActor
- 2007Cutlass · as BruceActor
- 2008Struck · as CupidonActor
- 2008Creating the Characters · as SelfActor
- 2009Brothers · as SweeneyActor
- 2009Fanboys · as Harry KnowlesActor
- 2010Unstoppable · as DeweyActor
- 2010The Dry Land · as JackActor
- 2011I'm Having a Difficult Time Killing My Parents · as AndrewActor
- 2011Grow Up Already · as BunkyActor
- 2012Rise of the Zombies · as MarshallActor
- 2012Paper Cuts · as StevenActor
- 2013The Wolf of Wall Street · as Toby WelchActor
- 2013Breakout · as Kenny BaxterActor
- 2014Walk of Shame · as Officer DaveActor
- 2015True Story · as Pat FratoActor
- 2015Tooken · as Buddy #2Actor
- 2016Deepwater Horizon · as Jason AndersonActor
- 2016The Trust · as DetectiveActor
- 2019Motherless Brooklyn · as Gilbert ConeyActor
- 2020The Hunt · as GaryActor
- 2020Gossamer Folds · as JimboActor
- 2022Babylon · as WilsonActor
- 2022Dog · as NoahActor
- 2022Clerks III · as AuditionerActor
- 2022The Quarry: Movie Mode · as Bobby HackettActor
- 2023God Is a Bullet · as GutterActor
- 2023Manodrome · as Dad LeoActor
- 2024Blood for Dust · as SlimActor
- 2024Let's Start a Cult · as Cody HarperActor
- 2025Bad Man · as Dog DownerActor
- 2026Dolly · as TobeActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.