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Erik Stocklin

American actor (born 1982)

Erik Flynn Stocklin (born September 24, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his recurring roles on television series such as Mistresses, Stalker and Good Trouble, and for his leading role in the Netflix original series Haters Back Off.

Contents

  • 1 Early life and career
  • 2 Personal life
  • 3 Filmography
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Early life and career

Stocklin was born in Freehold, New Jersey. He attended Southern Connecticut State University and earned a bachelor's degree in theatre in 2007. While in college, he played for four summers with the Elm Shakespeare Company in New Haven, Connecticut. He also trained at the Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City. In 2008, he moved to California.

Stocklin has played leading roles in feature films including Donner P* (2011) and The Bad Guys (2015). He also appeared on television in recurring roles on Mistresses (2013) and Stalker (2014–2015), and he guest-starred on The Vampire Diaries (2011), Bones (2014) and Timeless (2018), among others. He has also appeared in national commercials for Marmot, Apple, Hyundai, Mazda and McDonald's.

In 2016 and 2017, he co-starred in the Netflix series Haters Back Off, opposite series creator Colleen Ballinger, whom he married in 2018. Stocklin appeared in two 2019 episodes of the Netflix series Lucifer. In 2021, Stocklin and Ballinger, began a weekly podcast *led Relax! with Colleen and Erik. The same year, he played Matt in the television series Good Trouble.

Personal life

Stocklin began dating Colleen Ballinger, his co-star from Haters Back Off, by early 2018. The couple wed later the same year. They have three children: a son, Flynn Timothy Stocklin, born on December 10, 2018, and a twin boy and girl, Wesley Koy and Maisy Joanne Stocklin, born on November 6, 2021.

Filmography

References

    External links

    • Erik Stocklin at IMDb
    • Stocklin's acting reel (2014)