Nate Boyer
Biography
Nate Boyer is an American actor and former National Football League long snapper who also served as a United States Army Green Beret. Born in Oak Ridge and raised in Pleasanton, California, he first went to Hollywood to pursue acting before enlisting, and he completed several tours in Iraq and Afghanistan over six years of military service. He then walked on to the Texas football team without having played organized football and earned the starting long snapper job, appearing in 38 consecutive contests. His college honors included Academic All-American in 2012 and first-team Academic All-Big 12 recognition from 2012 to 2014. After going undrafted in 2015, he signed with the Seattle Seahawks and played in a preseason game before being released. His screen work includes playing a secret agent in Den of Thieves (2018), starring in and producing The Secret of Sinchanee (2021), and making his directorial debut with MVP (2022).
45years old
Turns 46 on January 9in 88 days
- Born Oak Ridge
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 4 years2018 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022MVPIMDb rating 6.6
- 2021Run Hide FightIMDb rating 6.3
- 2021The Secret of SinchaneeIMDb rating 5.7
- 2018Den of ThievesIMDb rating 7.0
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First role
Boyer had never played organized football before walking on at the University of Texas, where he became the starting long snapper and played 38 straight games.
A first
Boyer was the first person to win the Armed Forces Merit Award. He was also the 2012-13 Big 12 Sportsperson of the Year, and the third Longhorn to be honored.
Behind the camera
In 2022, Boyer directed his first film, MVP. The movie drew on his time with Merging Vets & Players and with fellow members of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines.
Behind the camera
Merging Vets & Players was started in 2015 by Boyer and Jay Glazer, a Fox Sports analyst, as a foundation helping retired athletes and military veterans.
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Worked with
Nate Boyer shares two films with Mo McRae, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Mo McRae's page
Tom Arnold's page
Thomas Jane's page
Treat Williams's page
Gerard Butler's page
Radha Mitchell's page
Christian GudegastDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Christian Gudegast
All films by Kyle Rankin
All films by Steven Grayhm
Online
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