Ethan Dizon
| Ethan Dizon | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Ethan C. Dizon 2002 (age 14) Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Notable work | The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete |
Ethan C. Dizon is an American child actor, best known for playing Pete in The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete.
Early life
Dizon was as Ethan C. Dizon born in 2002 in Los Angeles, California to an American family of Chinese descent.[1] He is the great-grandson of well-known World War II veteran and US postmaster Lim Poon Lee, and the grand-nephew of Chinese actress Chow Kwun-Ling.[1]
Career
In 2008, Dizon made his acting debut from the CBS's comedy series How I Met Your Mother.[1] In 2009, he played a guest role in the series 'Til Death, and in the Grey's Anatomy in 2012. He played the titular role in the short film Paulie.[1]
In 2013, Dizon played the titular role of Pete in the drama film The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete along with Skylan Brooks, Anthony Mackie and Jennifer Hudson, and the film was directed by George Tillman, Jr..[2] The film was released on October 11, 2013 by Lionsgate Entertainment. Brooks was highly praised by media and film critics.[2][3][4] He has also played the role of Ricky Irvine in the comedy-drama Bad Words.
Dizon has played the role Kwan in the comedy Get a Job, which is scheduled to be released in 2016.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bad Mom | Rod | TV film |
| 2012 | Prodigy Bully | Hugo Kim | TV film |
| 2012 | Paulie | Paulie | Short film |
| 2013 | The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete | Pete | |
| 2013 | Bad Words | Ricky Irvine | |
| 2015 | Table 58 | Kid | TV film |
| 2016 | Get a Job | Kwan | Completed |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Tiny | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | How I Met Your Mother | Ben | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | 'Til Death | Chung He | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Grey's Anatomy | Sean | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Sullivan & Son | Quan | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Awkward | The Accountant | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself – Guest | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Made in Hollywood | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Zao | 1 episode |
| 2014 | About a Boy | Boy #3 | 1 episode |
| 2014 | The League | Classmate #1 | 1 episode |
| 2015 | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Dougie | 1 episode |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 LAVENTURE, TOM (March 22, 2013). "Ethan Dizon comes from proud roots". aapress.com. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- 1 2 SPELLING, IAN (October 11, 2013). "Young stars Skylan Brooks and Ethan Dizon triumph in 'The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete'". nydailynews.com. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ↑ HERNDON, JESSICA (October 10, 2013). "Child Actors In 'The Inevitable Defeat Of Mister & Pete' Are Incredibly Impressive". huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ↑ HERNDON, JESSICA (October 10, 2013). "Kid stars of 'Mister & Pete' show impressive range". yahoo.com. Retrieved August 6, 2015.