Brett Quillen Claywell (born April 11, 1978, Greensboro, North
Carolina) is an American actor best known for playing the roles of Tim
Smith on The CW series One Tree Hill, and Kyle Lewis on the ABC soap
opera One Life to Live.Claywell may be best-known for his portrayal of
young medical student Kyle Lewis on ABC’s long-running daytime
series, One Life to Live. He earned critical acclaim and national
recognition, as well as a GLAAD award, for his turn as one of
daytime’s most talked about actors of 2010.Claywell began acting at
a young age, starting his acting career in the Children’s theater in
his hometown of Greensboro, North Carolina. He continued performing on
the stage all the way up through college, where he studied theater at
North Carolina State University while also earning a degree in
Architecture. While at NC State he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta
fraternity. Following his graduation, he moved to Wilmington, North
Carolina to pursue a life as an actor. After a few brief appearances
on the WB’s Dawson’s Creek, he won a role in the pilot of the
CW’s One Tree Hill. He portrayed "Tim Smith" for three seasons on
the show. He appeared in numerous episodes of the 2009 Joss Whedon
show Dollhouse on FOX, where he appeared along lead actress Eliza
Dushku. Claywell has made appearances in films, including The Final
Season (in 2007), where he co-starred with Sean Astin, Powers Boothe,
Rachael Leigh Cook and Michael Angarano.In 2010, he ran his first New
York City Marathon to raise money for an organization, which through
soccer raises HIV and AIDS awareness in Africa. In 2011 he launched a
website called 'Brett Claywell Photography'. In 2018 he was executive
producing a basketball series titled "Streetball Stories".
Carolina) is an American actor best known for playing the roles of Tim
Smith on The CW series One Tree Hill, and Kyle Lewis on the ABC soap
opera One Life to Live.Claywell may be best-known for his portrayal of
young medical student Kyle Lewis on ABC’s long-running daytime
series, One Life to Live. He earned critical acclaim and national
recognition, as well as a GLAAD award, for his turn as one of
daytime’s most talked about actors of 2010.Claywell began acting at
a young age, starting his acting career in the Children’s theater in
his hometown of Greensboro, North Carolina. He continued performing on
the stage all the way up through college, where he studied theater at
North Carolina State University while also earning a degree in
Architecture. While at NC State he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta
fraternity. Following his graduation, he moved to Wilmington, North
Carolina to pursue a life as an actor. After a few brief appearances
on the WB’s Dawson’s Creek, he won a role in the pilot of the
CW’s One Tree Hill. He portrayed "Tim Smith" for three seasons on
the show. He appeared in numerous episodes of the 2009 Joss Whedon
show Dollhouse on FOX, where he appeared along lead actress Eliza
Dushku. Claywell has made appearances in films, including The Final
Season (in 2007), where he co-starred with Sean Astin, Powers Boothe,
Rachael Leigh Cook and Michael Angarano.In 2010, he ran his first New
York City Marathon to raise money for an organization, which through
soccer raises HIV and AIDS awareness in Africa. In 2011 he launched a
website called 'Brett Claywell Photography'. In 2018 he was executive
producing a basketball series titled "Streetball Stories".
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