Biography
Acting professional known for performing the part of Gabriel in the tv screen series, Supernatural as well as for starring in CBS’s The Company and HBO’s acclaimed mini-series, Music group of Brothers. He graduated cum laude through the College or university of Southern California’s College of Theatre where he fulfilled author/movie director Stephen Chbosky. He’s also a musician who takes on acoustic guitar and bass. He wedded dot-com professional, Jaci Kathryn Hays in 2003 plus they possess three sons. He’s a regular within the CW’s Supernatural along with co-star Osric Chau.
Quick Facts
Full Name Richard Speight, Jr.
Date Of Birth September 4, 1970
Place Of Birth Nashville, TN
Height 1.73 m
Profession TV Actor
Education Montgomery Bell Academy, University of Southern California
Nationality American
Spouse Jaci Hays
Parents Richard Speight, Barbara Speight
Siblings Barby Speight, Lindy Speight
Nominations Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
Movies Open Water 2: Adrift, Independence Day, Thank You for Smoking, Speed 2: Cruise Control, Love for Rent, Demonic Toys, Menno's Mind, North Beach, Crave, America 101, In God We Trust, The Evil Gene, Noobz, All About the Money, The Week, Amanda and the Alien, 3 Blind Saints, Out There, Bad, Bad Men
TV Shows Jericho, The Agency, Band of Brothers, Running the Halls, Theme Park
Star Sign Virgo
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1 | Amongst the many charities he supports, Richard is a dedicated supporter of Disabled Veterans of America. Many of RSJ t-shirts (most notably on Creation Stands website) lead to donation to DVA. |
2 | Richard's fear of flying on airplane inspired Rob Benedict (of the band Louden Swain) to write a song called "Trigger Finger" (album Sky Alive - released 2015). |
3 | There are 37+ Richard Speight Jr. T-shirt designs dedicated to him. [2016] |
4 | In Jericho Season 2 Episode 6 playing a cop called Bill, he and some others steal army uniforms and hold up an army convoy. Richards uniform was taken from a soldier with the second name 'Muck' as is indicated by the name tag. This is in direct relation to the character Richard Speight plays in Band of Brothers as Sgt. Warren 'Skip' Muck. |
5 | He is a cum laude graduate of the University of Southern California. |
Actor
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Big Monster on Campus | 2000 | | Comic Book Salesman (as Richard Speight) |
In God We Trust | 2000 | Short | Robert |
The Last Big Attraction | 1999 | | Chrsitopher Canby |
Payne | 1999 | TV Series | Nick |
JAG | 1997-1999 | TV Series | Warren Toobin / Lt. Michael Gerter |
L.A. Doctors | 1998 | TV Series | Carl |
Sugar: The Fall of the West | 1998 | | |
Built to Last | 1997 | TV Series | Stanley |
Speed 2: Cruise Control | 1997 | | 'C' Deck Officer |
Menno's Mind | 1997 | | Kal, Menno's Coworker |
Independence Day | 1996 | | Ed |
Hypernauts | 1996 | TV Series | Alien Vendor |
Party of Five | 1996 | TV Series | Miller West |
Night Stand | 1995-1996 | TV Series | Pud / Lyle Johnson |
Out There | 1995 | TV Movie | Store Clerk |
Maybe This Time | 1995 | TV Series | Eddie |
ER | 1995 | TV Series | Barinski |
Amanda & the Alien | 1995 | TV Movie | JoJo, Cafe Manager |
Dead Weekend | 1995 | TV Movie | Rebel #1 |
Running the Halls | 1993 | TV Series | Mark G. 'The Shark' Stark |
Demonic Toys | 1992 | Video | Andy (as Richard Speight) |
Matlock | 1990 | TV Series | Delivery Boy |
By Dawn's Early Light | 1990 | TV Movie | SAC Guard (as Richard Speight) |
China Beach | 1990 | TV Series | Grunt #2 |
Elvis | 1990 | TV Series | Leon |
Freddy's Nightmares | 1989 | TV Series | Oliver Michaels |
ABC Afterschool Specials | 1989 | TV Series | Kenny |
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July | 1988 | TV Movie | Young Klansman |
Ernest Goes to Camp | 1987 | | Brooks |
Love Leads the Way: A True Story | 1984 | TV Movie | Jimmy |
Dawn of 5 Evils | 2018 | pre-production | |
Death House | 2017 | completed | Bennett |
Brick Madness | | post-production | Jeff Tisdale |
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders | 2017 | TV Series | |
Kings of Con | 2016-2017 | TV Series | Richard Slate |
All About the Money | 2016 | | Rick |
Bad, Bad Men | 2016 | | The Bookie |
The Week | 2015 | | Thomas Briggs |
The Evil Gene | 2015 | | Griff Krenshaw |
The Hillywood Show | 2015 | TV Mini-Series short | Dancer |
To Appomattox | 2015 | TV Mini-Series | Nathan Wexler |
Behind the Scenes of Supernatural: A Fan's Perspective | 2014 | Short | Richard Speight Jr |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2014 | TV Series | Lloyd Bryant |
Supernatural | 2007-2014 | TV Series | The Trickster
Gabriel |
Hard Crime | 2014 | | Vice Mayor Gray |
The Sidekick | 2013/II | Short | Lucky Lance |
Crave | 2012/I | | Master Rupert |
Noobz | 2012 | | Jeff |
Longmire | 2012 | TV Series | Vacationing Biker |
Justified | 2011-2012 | TV Series | Jed Berwind |
3 Blind Saints | 2011 | | Sam |
AppleBox | 2011 | Short | Bryan Watercress |
Look | 2010 | TV Series | Rapist |
Memphis Beat | 2010 | TV Series | Donald |
Life | 2009 | TV Series | Dean Ellis |
The Consultants | 2008 | TV Movie | Oliver |
Jericho | 2006-2008 | TV Series | Bill |
Open Water 2: Adrift | 2006 | | James |
Yes, Dear | 2005 | TV Series | Frank |
Call of Duty 2: Big Red One | 2005 | Video Game | Pvt. Stephen Kelly (voice) |
Call of Duty 2 | 2005 | Video Game | Pvt. Stephen Kelly (voice) |
Thank You for Smoking | 2005 | | Trainee |
Love for Rent | 2005 | | George |
Into the West | 2005 | TV Mini-Series | Rupert Lang |
CSI: Miami | 2005 | TV Series | Kevin Banks |
Alias | 2005 | TV Series | Derek Modell |
The Agency | 2001-2003 | TV Series | Lex |
Mr. Lucke | 2002 | | DJ Tom Bush (voice) |
Band of Brothers | 2001 | TV Mini-Series | Warren H. (Skip) Muck |
Sam's Circus | 2001 | TV Movie | Bedpan |
Dave's Blind Date | 2000 | Short | Dave |
North Beach | 2000 | | Pete |
Producer
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kings of Con | 2016-2017 | TV Series executive producer - 10 episodes | |
Kings of Conversation | 2016 | TV Series executive producer | |
America 101 | 2013 | Short executive producer | |
North Beach | 2000 | co-producer | |
Director
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kings of Con | 2016-2017 | TV Series 7 episodes | |
Supernatural | 2015 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
America 101 | 2013 | Short | |
North Beach | 2000 | | |
Writer
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kings of Con | 2016-2017 | TV Series 7 episodes | |
America 101 | 2013 | Short writer | |
Open Water 2: Adrift | 2006 | additional dialogue | |
Sound Department
Sound Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Night Eyes Four: Fatal Passion | 1996 | TV Movie sound assistant | |
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Open Water 2: Adrift | 2006 | performer: "Frère Jacques" - uncredited | |
Thanks
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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TSA America: Yeah, But Is It Ticking? | 2014 | Short special thanks | |
TSA America: Suspicious Bulges | 2014 | Short special thanks | |
A Journey to Planet Sanity | 2013 | Documentary special thanks | |
TSA America: Just Relax | 2013 | Short special thanks | |
Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Kings of Con | 2017 | TV Series | Himself |
Kings of Conversation | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
La musica provata | 2014 | Documentary | |
Uncle Sam | 2002 | Documentary short | Frenchie |
The Making of 'Band of Brothers' | 2001 | TV Short documentary | Himself |
Won awards
Won awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Award shared with |
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2013 | Festival Prize | Central Florida Film Festival | Best Comedy Short | America 101 (2013) | · Allan Hagan (producer) |
Nominated awards
Nominated awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Award shared with |
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2016 | Hugo | Hugo Awards | Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form | Supernatural (2005) | · Jenny Klein (writer) |
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1 | We're going to be kind. We are going to be supportive. It doesn't matter who you are, what you do, who you marry, who you love, what your job is, what your problems are, or what your gifts are. We are all the same. |
2 | A lot of people converted to a religion I started this morning...The Church of the Holy Dick. |
# | Trademark |
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1 | Charming quick wit - Classy with a dash of Sassy |