Michael Trevino

Michael Trevino is an American actor who built a television career out of two CW series. He was born in 1985 and grew up in Montebello, California; one of his early screen parts was Jackson Meade in the Disney Channel movie Cow Belles (2006). Guest appearances followed on Cold Case, Without a Trace, Bones, The Mentalist and Charmed, along with a recurring role on The Riches and a part on the short-lived series Cane. In 2008 he played Ozzie in a three-episode arc on 90210. He began playing Tyler Lockwood on The Vampire Diaries in 2009, a character he also brought to the spin-off The Originals in 2013, and the part earned him two Teen Choice Awards and ALMA Award nominations. He left after the sixth season and returned for the finale. From 2019 he starred as Kyle Valenti on Roswell, New Mexico, directing an episode in its fourth season.