{{Short description|American actor}} {{Infobox person | name = Trevor Donovan | image = Trevor Donovan July 2010.jpg | caption = Donovan in July 2010 | birth_name = Trevor Donovan Neubauer | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|10|11}}<ref name="adv">{{Cite web|url=https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/television/2010/10/11/trevor-donovan-90210s-teddy|title=Trevor Donovan on 90210's Teddy|last=von Metzke|first=Ross|date=October 11, 2010|website=The Advocate|quote="And I have a birthday on Monday." "You are 32." "I'm turning 32, yes."}}</ref> or {{birth date and age|1982|10|11}}<ref name="people">{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/trevor-donovan-details-terrifying-experience-after-dog-roscoe-gets-into-sealed-pack-of-gum-8706735|title=Trevor Donovan Details ‘Terrifying’ Experience After Dog Roscoe Gets Into Sealed Pack of Gum|last=Vasquez|first=Ingrid|date=September 4, 2024|website=People|quote="the 90210 alum, 41, revealed how his beloved canine got into a sealed pack of gum and was close to losing his life because of it."}}</ref><ref name="usweekly">{{Cite web|url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/trevor-donovan-slams-emma-slater-mauricio-umansky-romance-rumors/|title=Emma Slater’s Former ‘DWTS’ Partner Trevor Donovan Slams Mauricio Umansky Romance Rumors|last=Pettibone|first=Kat|date=October 27, 2023|website=Us Weekly|quote="The actor, 41, took to social media on Friday, October 27..."}}</ref> | birth_place = [[Bishop, California]], U.S. | occupation = {{Hlist|Actor|author|model}} | years_active = 2004–present }}
'''Trevor Donovan Neubauer''' (born October 11, 1978 or 1982) is an American actor, author, and model. He is best known for his role as [[Teddy Montgomery]] on [[The CW]] teen drama series ''[[90210 (TV series)|90210]]'' (2009–2013).
==Early life== Donovan was born in [[Bishop, California]], and raised in [[Mammoth Lakes, California|Mammoth Lakes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mammothtimes.com/content/whats-here-aug-17-23-starring-dan-and-dan-trevor-donovan-paul-ryan|title=What's Up Up Here? Aug 17–23, starring Dan and Dan, Trevor Donovan, Paul Ryan|work=Mammoth Times|date=August 17, 2012|access-date=September 18, 2013}}</ref> Sources give his birth year as 1978<ref name="adv"/> or 1982.<ref name="people"/>
== Career == Donovan had short stints in 2007 on the [[NBC]] daytime soap ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'' as [[Jeremy Horton]]. He had a minor role in the 2009 sci-fi film ''[[Surrogates]],'' that of the Surrogate form of Tom Greer ([[Bruce Willis]]).
In June 2009, Donovan landed a recurring role on ''[[90210 (TV series)|90210]]'' as [[Teddy Montgomery]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|date=June 29, 2009|title='90210' exclusive: 'Days' hunk Trevor Donovan cast as model citizen|url=https://ew.com/article/2009/06/29/days-hunk-trevor-donovan-joins-90210/|access-date=2021-01-16|website=EW.com|language=EN}}</ref> first appearing on September 8, 2009.<ref>{{cite news| author=Mickey O'Connor|title=90210: Trevor Donovan to Play "Teddy"|url=http://www.tvguide.com/News/90210-Trevor-Donovan-1007544.aspx|work=TVGuide.com|date=July 1, 2009|access-date=July 1, 2009}}</ref> On May 20, 2010, [[The CW]] announced that he was upgraded to series regular.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2010/05/90210-exclusive-trevor-donovan-promoted-to-series-regular.html|title='90210' exclusive: Trevor Donovan officially promoted to series regular|date=May 20, 2010|last=Nededog|first=Jethro|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=May 20, 2010}}</ref> It was later reported that his character would come out as gay in the third season, which premiered on September 13, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/08/21/All_About_90210s_Gay_Teen|title=All About 90210's Gay Teen|date=August 21, 2010|work=Advocate|access-date=September 4, 2010}}</ref>
In July 2011, it was reported that Donovan had been signed for a role in [[Oliver Stone]]'s film ''[[Savages (2012 film)|Savages]],'' released in July 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://perezhilton.com/2011-07-14-trevor-donovan-cast-in-oliver-stone-flick-savages|title=Trevor Donovan Gets Work post-90210!|date=July 14, 2011|work=perezhilton.com |access-date=July 21, 2011}}</ref> He had originally screen-tested for a character who was edited out, but after seeing Donovan's screen-test video recording, Stone wrote a part for him that was not in the original book.<ref>{{cite web|last=Malkin|first=Marc|title=Oliver Stone Wrote a Part in His New Movie for Who? (Hint: A 90210 Star!)|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/311021/oliver-stone-wrote-a-part-in-his-new-movie-for-who-hint-a-90210-star|work=E! Online|access-date=May 26, 2012|date=April 23, 2012}}</ref> After ''90210'' ended, Donovan landed a recurring role in the third season of ''[[Melissa & Joey]],'' a situation comedy that starred [[Melissa Joan Hart]] and [[Joey Lawrence]] as the title characters.<ref>[http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2013/02/90210-star-trevor-donovan-moves-on-to-melissa-and-joey-leaving-his-old-zip-code-behind.html "'90210' star Trevor Donovan moves on to 'Melissa and Joey,' leaving his old zip code behind"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130519144558/http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2013/02/90210-star-trevor-donovan-moves-on-to-melissa-and-joey-leaving-his-old-zip-code-behind.html |date=2013-05-19 }}, blog.zap2it.com; accessed May 6, 2014.</ref>
On September 8, 2022, Donovan was announced as a contestant on [[Dancing with the Stars (American season 31)|season 31]] of [[Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)|''Dancing with the Stars'']]. He was partnered with [[Emma Slater]], and finished sixth.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dancing with the Stars: Teresa Giudice, Wayne Brady, Selma Blair and More Celebs Join Season 31 |url=https://people.com/tv/dancing-with-the-stars-season-31-cast-reveal/ |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}</ref>
==Filmography==
=== Film === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2009 | ''[[Surrogates]]'' | The Surrogate of Thomas Greer | |- | 2010 | ''[[Takers]]'' | John Rahway's body double | |- | 2011 | ''Birds of a Feather'' | Trevor | |- | 2012 | ''[[Savages (2012 film)|Savages]]'' | Matt | |- | 2018 | ''The Ghost Beyond'' | John Burrows | |- | rowspan="2" | 2020 | ''Wolf Hound'' | Major Eric Roth | |- | ''Hot Water'' | Jarid Harper | |- | 2024 | ''[[Reagan (2024 film)|Reagan]]'' | John Barletta<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/trevor-donovan-reagan-biopic-1234910379/|title=Trevor Donovan cast in ''Reagan'' biopic|publisher=Variety|date=February 19, 2021}}</ref> | |}
=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2004 | ''[[Quintuplets]]'' | Waiter | Episode: "Date Night" |- | 2007 | ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'' | [[Jeremy Horton]] | Role held: June 1 – October 17, 2007 |- | 2009–2013 | ''[[90210 (TV series)|90210]]'' | [[Teddy Montgomery]] | 79 episodes |- | 2011 | ''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'' | Spartan | Episode: "Man Up" |- | 2012 | ''Strawberry Summer'' | Jason Keith | [[Hallmark Channel]] TV movie (also known as ''Easy Heart'') |- | 2013 | ''[[The Client List (TV series)|The Client List]]'' | Dashiell Codd | Episodes: "My Main Trial Is Yet to Come" and "Whatever It Takes" |- | 2013–2014 | ''[[Melissa & Joey]]'' | Austin | 6 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 2013 | ''[[Drop Dead Diva]]'' | Keith | Episode: "50 Shades of Grayson" |- | ''A Snow Globe Christmas'' | Eric | TV movie |- | rowspan="2" | 2014 | ''[[Awkward (TV series)|Awkward]]'' | Stevie Shay | Episode: "My Personal Statement" |- | ''[[Bermuda Tentacles]]'' | Trip Oliver | TV movie |- | rowspan="2" | 2015 | ''Love Finds You in Charm'' | Noah Weaver | TV movie |- | ''[[Texas Rising]]'' | Kit Acklin | Main role, miniseries |- | rowspan="2" | 2016 | ''Love on a Limb'' | Kyle Sorenson | [[Hallmark Channel]] TV movie |- | ''[[J.L. Family Ranch]]'' | Brady Landsburg | [[Hallmark Movies & Mysteries]] TV movie |- | rowspan="4" | 2017 | ''[[Sun Records (TV series)|Sun Records]]'' | Eddy Arnold | Main role |- | ''Escaping Dad'' | Wes | TV movie |- | ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' | Cmd. Thomas Buchner | Episode: "Skeleton Crew" |- | ''Marry Me at Christmas'' | Johnny Blake | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | rowspan="3" | 2018 | ''Runaway Romance'' | Hunter Banning | TV movie |- | ''[[Lucifer (TV series)|Lucifer]]'' | Max Evans | Episode: "High School Poppycock" |- | ''The Neighbourhood Nightmare'' | Stephen Lane | TV movie |- | rowspan="5" | 2019 | ''Snowcoming'' | Jake Gillete | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''Love, Fall & Order'' | Patrick Harris | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''Prescription for Love'' | Dr. Luke Taylor | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''Nostalgic Christmas'' | Keith McClain | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''The Baxters'' | Ryan Taylor | 7 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 2020 | ''USS Christmas'' | Lt. Billy Jenkins | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''J.L. Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift'' |Brady Landsberg | Hallmark Movies & Mysteries TV movie |- | rowspan="4" | 2021 | ''Two for the win'' | Justin O'Neill | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- |''Nantucket Noel'' | Andy Bittlesman | Hallmark Channel TV movie |- | ''Love, Lost & Found'' |Colt McCoy |Hallmark Channel TV movie |- |''Jingle Bell Princess'' |Sam Cutler |GAC Family<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gacfamily.com/movie/jingle-bell-princess/|title = Jingle Bell Princess}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4" |2022 |''Aloha with Love'' |Ben |TV movie |- |''The Engagement Plot'' |Will Preston |TV movie |- |''[[Good Morning America]]'' | Himself | Guest<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/dancing-stars-2022-meet-season-31-celebrity-cast-89456272|title='Dancing with the Stars' 2022: Meet the season 31 celebrity cast|date=September 8, 2022|first=Carson Blackwelder &|last=Hayley FitzPatrick|website=www.goodmorningamerica.com|access-date=September 8, 2022}}</ref> |- |''[[Dancing with the Stars]]'' | Himself | Contestant ([[Dancing with the Stars (American season 31)|Season 31]])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/tv/dancing-with-the-stars-season-31-cast-reveal/|title=Dancing With the Stars reveals its cast of celebrities for season 31|date=September 8, 2022|first=Maureen Lee Lenker and|last=Jillian Sederholm|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=September 8, 2022}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2023 |''A Harvest Homecoming'' |Drew Clark |GAC Family |- |''Twas the Text Before Christmas'' |James |TV movie |- | 2025 | ''[[When Hope Calls]]'' | Jim Reynolds<ref>https://tvline.com/news/when-hope-calls-season-2-cast-release-date-trailer-great-american-family-1235332778/</ref> | |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|1769806}}
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