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Luke Guldan is an American model and actor, best known for his role as Chris Baker in NBC's The Good Place, as well as Billy in the CBS All Access series Tell Me a Story.[1]
Early life
[edit]Guldan was born in Wisconsin and raised in Brooklyn, New York.[2] Starting his career in competitive bodybuilding, Guldan later segued into acting.
Career
[edit]Guldan appeared as the gym-obsessed Bad Place demon, Chris, in the NBC sitcom The Good Place. He later starred as Billy in the 2018 CBS All Access series Tell Me A Story.[3] His additional TV credits include Broad City, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Blue Bloods, Gossip Girl, The Good Place, and The Colbert Report.
Guldan's 2019 film roles include Jim in Fluidity[4] and Seth in The Creatress.[5] He later played Paul in the 2021 film Final Frequency[6].
His stage appearances include a turn as Benjamin Braddock in “The Graduate”. He has also appeared in Tennessee Williams’ classic A Streetcar Named Desire and David Storey's “The Changing Room”.[7]
A long-term proponent of health and fitness, Guldan appeared on the covers of Men’s Health, GQ, Men’s Fitness, Muscle & Fitness and Cosmopolitan. He was named the NABBA “Mr Teen Empire State” in 2004 and the INBF “Mr Fitness” in 2008 and 2009.[8]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Watermen | Mike | |
| 2017 | ADDicted | Drew Dawson | |
| 2017 | Rockaway | Older Billy | |
| 2018 | The Broken Ones | Trent Kelly | |
| 2018 | The Creatress | Jim | |
| 2019 | Final Frequency | Paul Dahlset |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Blue Bloods | Ralphie Vitale | Episode: "Growing Boys" |
| 2014 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Bucky Dinucci | Episode: "Gridiron Soldier" |
| 2014 | Broad City | Tyler | Episode: "Stolen Phone" |
| 2012–2017 | Justice Woman | Kevin Murchinson | Recurring role; 18 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | The Good Place | Chris Baker | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2018 | Tell Me a Story | Billy | Recurring role; 3 episodes |
References
[edit]- ↑ "'Tell Me A Story's Luke Guldan: Your Fave Fairytales Have 'Never Been Done' Like This". Hollywood Life. October 31, 2018.
- ↑ Sparks, Cator. "From Body Building to Gossip Girls, Luke Guldan Flexes his Acting Muscle". The Manual. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "'Tell Me a Story' Cast Explains Why It's Not the Next 'Once Upon a Time'". TV Insider. October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Fluidity | Cast and Crew | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "The Creatress | Cast and Crew | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Final Frequency | Cast and Crew | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Interview: Luke Guldan of 'The Good Place'". The Young Folks. September 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Actor Luke Guldan Talks "The Broken Ones" and "The Good Place"". Occhi Magazine. July 11, 2017.
External links
[edit]- Luke Guldan at IMDb