Dylan Christopher Minnette, also known as Clay Jensen, is best known for his role in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.
He has also appeared in TV series such as Lost, Lucid Dreams, Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy, Supernatural, Prison Break and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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- Full name: Dylan Christopher Minnette
- Stage name: Dylan Minnette
- Date of Birth: December 29, 1996
- Age: 27
- Birthplace: Evansville, Indiana.
- Country: United States
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: 1.73 m
- Parents: Robyn Minnette and Craig Minnette,
- Siblings: Ryker Minnette
- Spouse: Lydia Knight
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: $3 million
Early Education
Dylan Minnette was born on December 29, 1996 in the bustling metropolis of Evansville, Indiana, to Robin and Craig Minnette. He also has a sibling named Rick Minnette. They grew up under the loving care of their parents.
Dylan Minnette completed his education at Campbell Hall School, a prestigious private school in Studio City, Los Angeles, California. After several years of hard work, he proudly graduated in 2014.
Profession
Minnette began his acting career at a young age and has appeared in many television shows, including Drake & Josh, Grey’s Anatomy, and Supernatural. However, his breakthrough role in the TNT series Saving Grace catapulted him to fame. His performance in the show earned him a well-deserved Young Artist Award in 2008.
In 2010, Dylan Minnette starred in the horror film Let the Right One In. The film was a remake of the Swedish film Let the Right One In. Minnette’s performance in the film received high praise and recognition from critics, further enhancing his reputation as an actor.
Moreover, the film not only received critical acclaim but also proved to be commercially profitable as it was a huge success at the box office. In 2013, Dylan Minnette got a chance to showcase his acting skills in the gripping film Prisoners, where he starred alongside renowned stars Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal.
The film received high praise from critics and was a box office hit. Minnette’s acting once again received high praise from critics, showing his talent and bright future in the entertainment industry.
Social Media
- Instagram: @dylanminnette
- Twitter: @dylanminnette
- TikTok: @dylanminnette
Personal life
Minette is known for being discreet when it comes to revealing details about his personal life. However, it has been widely reported that he has been in a relationship with talented singer Lydia Night since 2018.
In a 2019 interview with Variety, Dylan Minnette expressed his strong preference for privacy and limiting his presence on social media platforms. The actor revealed that he often struggled to deal with the consequences of fame, especially the unwanted attention and criticism that came with it.
Filmography
Drama
- Saving Grace as Clay Norman
- Fred Claus as Elf
- Let me come in and play Owen
- Ralph Dover and other prisoners
- Goosebumps as Zach Cooper
- Hold Your Breath as Alex
- Open House as Logan Wallace
- Scream as Wes Hicks
TV series
- Grey’s Anatomy as Ryan
- Prison Break as Michael Scofield Jr.
- The Year Without a Santa Claus as Iggy Thistlewhite
- Ghost Whisperer as Danny
- Lee Scanlon
- Lost as David Shephard
- RL Stine as Jesse in The Haunting of Harry Potter and the Haunting of Harry
- Su Xing as Rex Britten
- Lie to Me as Noah
- Scandal as Fitz Grant (young)
- Donnie Gill in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Two and a Half Men as Dylan
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Lucas Baker
- 13 Reasons Why (as Clay Jensen)
- The Dropout as Tyler Shultz
Music Videos
- Avril Lavigne – Hold On
- Wallows – No one knows me like you do
- Wallows – Are you bored yet?
- Volos – Thin
- Valos – Good
- Volos – Remember
- Valos – the treacherous doctor
- Wallows – I don’t want to talk
net worth
Dylan Minnette is an accomplished American actor and singer who has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Clay Johnson rose to fame in the critically acclaimed Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, which also marks one of his most memorable roles.