Winslow Fegley Explained

Winslow Fegley
Birth Name:	Winslow Burke Fegley
Birth Date:	29 January 2009
Birth Place:	Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation:	Actor
Relatives:	Oakes Fegley (brother)
Alma Mater:	Cheyenne Mountain High School
Years Active:	2017–present
Notable Works:	Come Play Nightbooks Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Winslow Burke Fegley (born January 29, 2009)^[1] is an American child actor. He has starred in the films (2020),^[2] Nightbooks,^[3] 8-Bit Christmas (both 2021), and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022).^{[4] [5]}

Early life

Fegley was born on January 29, 2009, in Allentown, Pennsylvania,^[6] the son of actors Michael Fegley and Mercedes "Merce" (née Tonne) Fegley.^{[7] [8]} He is the younger brother of Oakes Fegley, also an actor.^[9] He attended Cheyenne Mountain High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Career

Fegley starred in the HBO movie 8-Bit Christmas,^[10] playing the lead role of Young Jake, and Disney's comedy film, , playing Timmy, the title character.^{[11] [12]}

In 2022, he starred in the live action and animated film Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.^[13]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
Rowspan=2	2020		Timmy Failure^[14]
Come Play	Byron^[15]
Rowspan=2	2021	Nightbooks	Alex Mosher^[16]
8-Bit Christmas	Young Jake Doyle^[17]
2022	Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile	Josh Primm^[18]
2023	Spinning Gold	Young Neil Bogart^[19]
	When the Moon Was Twice as Big	Elmer's Son	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	Teachers	Daniel	Episode: "Gender Bender"
Rowspan=2	2019	Fast Layne	Mel^[20] ^[21]	Main role
The Good Doctor	Preteen Shaun^[22]	Episode: "Friends and Family"
2023	The Naughty Nine	Andy Steele^[23]	Disney Channel Original Movie

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fegley . Michael . My new son Winslow Burke Fegley by Michael Fegley . Facebook . 21 October 2021.
2. Web site: Roka . Les . Sundance 2020: The adventures of Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made are delightful; offer substantial meaning for family audiences . 2022-06-22 . The Utah Review . en-US . The young Fegley, who was selected from among thousands of auditions for the role of Timmy, says he does not see the character as a failure but as “someone who is confident in who they are.”.
3. Web site: Fowler . Matt . 2021-09-15 . Nightbooks Review . 2022-06-22 . IGN . en . As Alex, a writer of spooky stories, Fegley is great as the kid who's metaphorically forced to smoke the entire carton of cigarettes..
4. Web site: Weintraub . Steve . 2021-11-24 . Neil Patrick Harris and Winslow Fegley on ‘8-Bit Christmas,’ the Nintendo NES, and What They Were Desperate to Own as Kids . 2022-06-22 . Collider . en-US.
5. Web site: 2021-11-28 . 8-Bit Christmas Cast Guide: Where You Know The Actors From . 2022-06-22 . ScreenRant . en-US . The young Jake Doyle is played by Winslow Fegley, a young actor whose stock is fast on the rise..
6. Web site: Vitarelli . Alicia . 2020-02-11 . Young Allentown actor plays starring role in new Disney+ family comedy . 2022-06-23 . 6abc Philadelphia . en.
7. Web site: Lauer-Williams . Kathy . Like parents, like siblings: Michael Fegley, son Winslow honored in China for stage show Lehigh Valley Press . 2022-06-23 . www.lvpnews.com . en-US.
8. Web site: Allentown's Winslow Fegley to star in new Disney mini-series 'Fast Layne' . 2022-06-23 . The Morning Call.
9. Web site: Lehigh Valley Movie Connection: Fegley brothers have family competition with 'dueling' feature films.
10. Web site: ‘8-Bit Christmas’ Review: Now You’re Playing With Power . www.nytimes.com.
11. Web site: ‘Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made’: Film Review . variety.com.
12. Web site: Review: ‘Timmy Failure’ Is A Rousing Success For Disney+ . www.forbes.com.
13. Web site: Kroll . Justin . 2021-07-29 . Winslow Fegley Joins Javier Bardem In Sony’s ‘Lyle, Lyle Crocodile’ . 2022-06-22 . Deadline . en-US.
14. Web site: WATCH — Timmy Failure actor on starring alongside giant polar bear . cbc.ca.
15. Web site: Winslow Fegley in ‘Play’ . www.tnonline.com.
16. Web site: YOU NEED TO WATCH THE MOST UNDERRATED GOTHIC THRILLER ON NETFLIX ASAP . inverse.com.
17. Web site: Christmas Movie Streaming Guide: Where to Watch All Your Favorite Holiday Classics . denofgeek.com.
18. Web site: Winslow Fegley Joins Javier Bardem In Sony’s ‘Lyle, Lyle Crocodile’ . deadline.com.
19. Web site: ‘Spinning Gold’: Off-key biopic spotlights music exec behind Donna Summer, KISS . chicago.suntimes.com.
20. Web site: Allentown's Winslow Fegley racing to stardom on Disney's 'Fast Layne' . mcall.com.
21. Web site: The #FastLayne cast at Tuesday’s press junket in Los Angeles. The first episode of Fast Layne will premiere after #KimPossible on Friday, February 15th at 9:45 p.m. ET/PT on #DisneyChannel & #DisneyNOW. @sophiepollono @brandon_rossel @winslowfegley Sofia Rosinsky . facebook.com.
22. Web site: Friends and Family - The Good Doctor 3x10 . www.tvmaze.com.
23. Web site: Danny Glover To Play Santa Claus In ‘The Naughty Nine’ For Disney Channel & Disney+; Photo & Teaser Released . deadline.com.