Steven Chadwick McQueen (born July 13, 1988), known professionally as
Steven R. McQueen, is an American actor and model known for his role
as Jeremy Gilbert in The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries from
2009 to 2015 and in 2017. He also starred as Jimmy Borelli in the NBC
drama Chicago Fire from 2015 to 2016.McQueen was born in Los Angeles,
California to Stacey Toten (now Stacia Robitaille) and actor and
producer Chad McQueen. His paternal grandparents are the late actor
Steve McQueen and Filipino actress Neile Adams. Neile Adams' niece is
Filipino-Spanish socialite Isabel Preysler, mother of Enrique
Iglesias, Julio Iglesias Jr. and Chabeli Iglesias, making McQueen and
Enrique second cousins. His stepfather, Luc Robitaille, is a former
professional ice hockey player who spent the majority of his career
with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. McQueen is
the oldest of four children with a half-brother, Chase (b. 1995) and a
half-sister, Madison (b. 1997) from his father's remarriage, and a
half-brother, Jesse Robitaille, from his mother's remarriage.
McQueen's stage name is "Steven R. McQueen", the "R" referring to his
stepfather's surname Robitaille.In 2005, McQueen made his television
debut appearing in an episode of the short-lived CBS science fiction
drama Threshold. He guest-starred on a number of television series
including Without a Trace, CSI: Miami and Numb3rs. One of his most
notable roles to date was a recurring role as Kyle Hunter for seven
episodes of the fourth and final season of The WB drama Everwood from
2005 to 2006. In January 2008, he made his film debut in the Disney
Channel Original Movie Minutemen where he played the villainous role
of Derek Beaugard.In 2009, McQueen was cast as Jeremy Gilbert in the
CW's television adaptation of L. J. Smith's The Vampire Diaries novels
and starred for the first six seasons until 2015. Gilbert was written
to have left Mystic Falls for art school when it was announced that
the sixth season would be McQueen's last. In 2015, McQueen joined the
cast of the NBC drama Chicago Fire in the fourth season as Jimmy
Borelli, a new candidate assigned to Firehouse 51. He was credited in
the recurring cast in the first six episodes and was added to the main
cast in the seventh episode. In October 2016, McQueen's character was
written out of the show during the fifth season.
Steven R. McQueen, is an American actor and model known for his role
as Jeremy Gilbert in The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries from
2009 to 2015 and in 2017. He also starred as Jimmy Borelli in the NBC
drama Chicago Fire from 2015 to 2016.McQueen was born in Los Angeles,
California to Stacey Toten (now Stacia Robitaille) and actor and
producer Chad McQueen. His paternal grandparents are the late actor
Steve McQueen and Filipino actress Neile Adams. Neile Adams' niece is
Filipino-Spanish socialite Isabel Preysler, mother of Enrique
Iglesias, Julio Iglesias Jr. and Chabeli Iglesias, making McQueen and
Enrique second cousins. His stepfather, Luc Robitaille, is a former
professional ice hockey player who spent the majority of his career
with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. McQueen is
the oldest of four children with a half-brother, Chase (b. 1995) and a
half-sister, Madison (b. 1997) from his father's remarriage, and a
half-brother, Jesse Robitaille, from his mother's remarriage.
McQueen's stage name is "Steven R. McQueen", the "R" referring to his
stepfather's surname Robitaille.In 2005, McQueen made his television
debut appearing in an episode of the short-lived CBS science fiction
drama Threshold. He guest-starred on a number of television series
including Without a Trace, CSI: Miami and Numb3rs. One of his most
notable roles to date was a recurring role as Kyle Hunter for seven
episodes of the fourth and final season of The WB drama Everwood from
2005 to 2006. In January 2008, he made his film debut in the Disney
Channel Original Movie Minutemen where he played the villainous role
of Derek Beaugard.In 2009, McQueen was cast as Jeremy Gilbert in the
CW's television adaptation of L. J. Smith's The Vampire Diaries novels
and starred for the first six seasons until 2015. Gilbert was written
to have left Mystic Falls for art school when it was announced that
the sixth season would be McQueen's last. In 2015, McQueen joined the
cast of the NBC drama Chicago Fire in the fourth season as Jimmy
Borelli, a new candidate assigned to Firehouse 51. He was credited in
the recurring cast in the first six episodes and was added to the main
cast in the seventh episode. In October 2016, McQueen's character was
written out of the show during the fifth season.
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