| Carl Weyant | |
| Birth Name: | Carl Weyant |
| Birth Date: | 1983 10, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | New York, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 2003 – Present |
Carl Weyant (born October 4, 1983) is an American actor, writer, producer, model and musician who has appeared in Karma: Crime, Passion and Reincarnation, The Young and the Restless and recently worked with Danny Glover, Michael Rooker, and famed actor Martin Landau in the psychological thriller Mysteria
Shortly after arriving in Los Angeles, Weyant received roles in numerous low-budget independent features including Stray directed by Johnny Yong Bosch, and The Memory Thief. He then appeared as Thad Warner in The Young and the Restless. Since that time, Weyant has worked steadily in Hollywood, appearing in Several films and TV show.[1]
In 2008, Weyant made his debut as the male lead in the film Karma: Crime, Passion, Reincarnation, which showed at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2008.[2]
In 2009, Weyant went on to portray the role of Randy Dedd in the Dark comedy Dedd Brothers[3] directed and written by Dustin Schuetter. Weyant then produced the family movie alongside John Dunson and Sean Dunson of Frame of Mind Entertainment. Elle won an audience award at the 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival.[4]
During the end of 2009, Weyant formed "Split | Vision| Entertainment" for the production of full-length feature films. In 2010, Weyant partnered with Dustin Schuetter to co-develop, executive produce, produce and act on the award winning dark film Samuel Bleak, which starred Deborah Kara Unger, David Zayas, James Russo, Keith David and co-producer Dustin Schuetter. Samuel Bleak premiered at Cinequest Film Festival in the historic California Theatre on March 5, 2011, showed at the Sarasota Film Festival and competed at the First Santa Catalina Film Festival in Catalina, CA. Samuel Bleak has also been nominated for the 2011[5] which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and Center for Mental Health Services. The Voice Awards honor leaders who have done exemplary work promoting the social inclusion of individuals with behavioral health problems.
Weyant is currently producing Jake Stevens: The Last Protector with Dunson Twin Films for a theatrical release late 2014. According to an interview by Movie Vine, Weyant joined rock group Dead by Choice and is currently working on an untitled E.P.[6] Weyant starred in the feature film Ashes of Eden in which is set to come out in theaters early 2014.
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Scattered and Saved | Ramone | |
| 2007 | The Memory Thief | Actor | |
| 2008 | Karma: Crime, Passion, Reincarnation | Vic | Best Feature Marbella, Spain[7] Best Costumes and Art Direction Corinthian Film Festival, Greece[8] |
| 2009 | Dedd Brothers | Rande Dedd | |
| 2010 | A Minor League Story | Associate Producer/Casting Associate | |
| Locked in a Room | Blake | ||
| Actor/Producer | Best Family Film, Newport Beach Film Festival | ||
| Samuel Bleak | Dexter/Producer | Best Feature Film: Suspense New York City[9] | |
| 2011 | Benjamin | Benjamin/Producer | |
| Mysteria (film)" | Jack | Premiered at the Beverly Hills Film, TV & New Media Festival[10] | |
| 2012 | Love Letters in the Sand | Mark | |
| Jake Stevens: The Last Protector | Producer | ||
| Chapo | Robert "Chapo" Chapman | ||
| 2014 | Ashes of Eden | Carlos | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006–2008 | The Young and the Restless | Thad Warner | Select Episodes |