Date of Birth
13 July 1992, Denton, Texas, USA
Birth Name
Dylan Michael Patton
Height
6' (1.83 m)
Mini Biography
Dylan Michael Patton was born in Texas on July 13th, 1992. Dylan began his acting career at the age of 7 and his natural character appeal in front of the camera helped him to book various commercials both regional and national. In the spring of 2002, Dylan's agent received a call from a producer who was casting a television pilot in Nashville Tennessee. After only a few callbacks, Dylan landed the lead role of Dakota Manning in "Our Family". Dylan spent the next year auditioning and booking more regional and national commercial spots for such companies as "Subaru" and "Hasbro." The following spring in 2003, Dylan auditioned for an independent film called So Others May Live (2008). The film was starring Edward Asner and Judge Reinhold. The producer was looking for an 11-year-old boy to play the film's leading character, Clay Thomas. Dylan landed the role and shot the film during the entire summer of 2003. In Early 2009, he joined the cast of NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, playing the role of Will Horton from February 27, 2009 to January 20, 2010.
Mini Biography
Dylan Patton is a Texas native who began acting at the age of 7. He and his family relocated to the Los Angeles area at the age of 13 and Dylan continued to grow his career in Hollywood. He has appeared and starred in films and television shows with well known actors such as Raven Simone, Ed Asner, Donna Mills, Judge Reinhold, Polly Bergen, Timothy Bottoms, Meredith Baxter and many others. Dylan is represented by Coast to Coast Talent Agency and Monster Talent Management Inc.
Trivia
Is a keen athlete who enjoys snowboarding, BMX biking, and Ultimate Frisbee.
Attended the Television Academy's Diversity Committee's Second Annual LGBT Event "LGBT: Youth in Television - Tweens, Teens & More" held at the Television Academy's Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre on June 11, 2009 in North Hollywood, California.
He has one younger brother who is a year younger then him. His name is Julian (1993).
His parents are David and Debi Patton.
In December 2009, he was fired from the show (Days of Our Lives) cause they just felt that they needed to make a change for the upcoming storyline by recasting the role of Will Horton.
In February 2009, he booked the role of Will Horton for 4 years on NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives (1965).
He drives a Jeep.
He is very close to his younger brother Julian Patton.
His dad is a banker and mom is a professional photographer.
He also attended the 2nd Annual "Days of Days" Fan event on November 7, 2009 that was held at the Universal CityWalk.
Attended the 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on August 30, 2009.
He used to be a model.
He describes himself as laid-back, fun and nice.
He is good friends with Taylor Spreitler, Dani Thorne, Randy Shelly and Emilio Mazur.
He has won many awards in Tae Kwon Do and in track & field.
He was on his high school football team in 2004.
His manager is Josh Werkman.
He has a dog named Max and a cat named The General.
His role models are his parents.
Personal Quotes
(when asked if he liked modeling) No I don't. All you have to do is just stand there and smile. I don't like it
Where Are They Now
(February 2009) Filming Days of Our Lives.
