Colton Tapp
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Colton Tapp | |
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| Occupation(s) | Actor & Model |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | coltontapp |
Colton Dayne Tapp is an American actor, model and musician. Tapp is known in film for his roles in Three Days in August, Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness, Pi Day Die Day, The Boundary and Expulsion.
Career
[edit]Film
[edit]In 2016, Tapp earned a breakout role as the son of an Irish painter in the movie, Three Days in August, directed by Johnathan Brownlee,[1] which premiered at Dallas International Film Festival[2] and internationally premiered at Montreal World Film Festival. Although not his first film, this role led him to following roles in films such as Pi Day Die Day, starring alongside Ari Lehman,[3] John Wilkes Booth in Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness, a feature historic film shot in Sri Lanka about the rise and fall of Mahatma Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln,[4] and The Boundary co-starring with "Neil DeGrasse Tyson".[5][6] Tapp went on to film scifi-thriller Expulsion, where he performs dual roles as two versions of himself on different sides of a portal acted alongside Lar Park-Lincoln from Friday the 13th, Part VII.
In 2024, he appeared on The CW's crime drama Walker as Italian Fentanyl Kingpin, Frank Delmonico.
Recently, he has taken on roles in a variety of Lifetime and LMN made-for-TV movies, including I Am Your Biggest Fan[7], Murder, Lies & Marriage[8] and The Beach Read Murders[9].
Awards
[edit]- Best Actor (Texas Horror Film Festival, for Something's Here, 2015)
- Best Actor Nomination (US Hollywood International Film Festival, for Expulsion, 2020)
- Best Film (Producer, Rack Focus Film Festival 2% Evil, 2016)
- Best Film (Producer, Rack Focus Film Festival, The Precinct, 2017)
- State Champion (Texas UIL State Finals, The Boundary)
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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| 2026 | 100 Dates in Dallas | Keith | ||
| 2025 | The Beach Read Murders | Roman | ||
| Marriage, Lies & Murder | Connor | |||
| I Am Your Biggest Fan | Cody | |||
| 2023 | Infatuation | Daniel | ||
| 2020 | Expulsion | Scott / Other Scott | Nominated Best Actor | |
| The Ghandi Murder | John Wilkes Booth | |||
| 2017 | The Precinct | Jimmy | Also Director | |
| Three Days in August | Liam | |||
| 2016 | Night Light | Dawson | ||
| The Boundary | Miles | |||
| 2% Evil | Logan | Also Producer and Writer | ||
| No Wifi Here | Steve | |||
| Morning Rift | Cody | |||
| Death Road | Blake | Also Producer | ||
| 2015 | Pi Day Die Day | Lucas | ||
| Something's Here | Thomas | Won Best Actor Award | ||
| 2008 | Blood on the Highway | Vampire |
TV
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vindication | Logan Cooke |
| 2024 | Walker | Frank Delmonico |
| 2017 | You Can Do Better | Vince |
| Murder Made Me Famous | Detective Solerno | |
| National Enquirer Investigates | Liam Hemsworth | |
| 2015 | Legends & Lies | Edmund Gaines |
References
[edit]- ^ McNary, Dave (3 October 2015). "Barry Bostwick, Mariette Hartley Starring in 'Three Days in August'". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ Peel, Adrian (12 May 2016). "An exchange of dialogue with up and coming actor Colton Tapp". Digital Journal. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Pi Day Die Day (2016)". Dread Central. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Colton Tapp, Local Actor and Musician". Plano Magazine. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "What is it Like to Direct a Feature at Age 16? Evan Hara on Making His Sci-Fi Film The Boundary". MovieMaker. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Plano teen lands Neil DeGrasse Tyson for a cameo in his space travel film". The Dallas Morning News. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "I Am Your Biggest Fan (2025 Lifetime Movie) - Lifetime Uncorked". 2025-05-04. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
- ^ "Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network's Murder, Lies & Marriage". hotchka.com. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
- ^ "The Beach Read Murders (Lifetime Movie 2025) - Lifetime Uncorked". 2025-08-28. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
External links
[edit]- Colton Tapp at IMDb