American actor Blake Alexander Jenner was born on August 27, 1992. Jenner played Ryder Lynn on the Fox musical comedy-drama series Glee after winning the second season of Oxygen’s The Glee Project.
Since then, he has been in the lead and supporting parts in the films What/If (2016), Everyone Wants Some!! (2016), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), and American Animals (2018).
Is Caitlyn Jenner related to Blake Jenner?
Contrary to popular perception, Blake is not a Caitlyn Jenner son and is not even distantly connected to the 1976 former Olympic champion.
In the 2016 comedy, Everyone Wants Some!! directed by Richard Linklater, Jenner played Jake Bradford, and in the coming-of-age drama The Edge of Seventeen, she portrayed Hailee Steinfeld’s character’s brother.
He was a member of the cast of The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, a Shawn Christensen drama that debuted at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was released in 2018.
He appeared in the crime drama American Animals directed by Bart Layton. It had its world debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2018 and was made available in June through The Orchard and MoviePass Ventures. In August and September 2018, Jenner performed as Christian de Neuvillette in Cyrano at the Norma Terris Theatre as part of the Goodspeed Musicals production.
