Tad Hilgenbrink
Biography
Tad Hilgenbrink is an American actor who began in musical theater before moving into film. Born in Quincy, he attended Quincy Senior High School, where he took part in music and theater, and he later earned a musical theater degree, with extra study in dance, from Millikin University and IES London. In summer 2003 he joined the resident company at Music Theatre of Wichita, appearing in Footloose, Oklahoma!, Good News, Chicago and The Scarlet Pimpernel. On stage he has played Chuck Cranston in Footloose, Gideon in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and the Artful Dodger in Oliver!, and he studied Shakespeare in London. After performing in New York and London, he moved to Los Angeles. He is known for playing Matt Stifler in American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005), Chance Marquis in The Curiosity of Chance (2006) and Tyler in The Hills Run Red (2009).
45years old
Turns 46 on October 9in 361 days
- Born Quincy
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 8
- Career span
- 5 years2005 to 2010
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A role that slipped away
Tad Hilgenbrink got the role of Matt Stifler because he resembled Seann William Scott. He took over from Eli Marienthal, who had played that character in the main American Pie series.
A change of course
Hilgenbrink gave himself just two weeks in Los Angeles to succeed or leave. After landing his first major roles and the Showcase on The Price Is Right, he chose to remain.
Early training
Hilgenbrink holds a BFA in musical theater and a dance minor from Millikin University and IES London. While at Millikin, he was a performing intern at the Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan, Illinois.
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Aaron Seltzer and Jason Friedberg directed two of these films together. Four actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Dana Seltzer2 films together, 2007 to 2008
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Aaron SeltzerDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2008
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Jason FriedbergDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2008
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