Milan Carter (born September 29, 1987) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in TV Series like Warped! (2021), The Neighbourhood, Wilde Things,[1] and Netflix show FUBAR (2023) alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger.[2][3]

Milan Carter
Born (1987-09-29) September 29, 1987 (age 37)
West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, United States of America
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present

Early life

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Carter was born on September 29, 1987,[4] in West Philadelphia, Philadelphia. He grew up in Lancaster Ave Philadelphia, where he graduated from Overbook High School in 2005.[5] He has a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Lincoln University. After that he has worked for Entertainment Tonight, HipHollywood, and Kevin Frazier behind the camera.[6] In his early career, Carter has done several small roles in TV Series like Marvel's Runaways, and The Neighborhood. In November 2019 he married his girlfriend Ashley Carter.[7]

Career

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He has been hosting various shows like TRL and Movies with Milan for Vibe Magazine. In 2017 he started working on his acting career.[8] Milan got attention in 2019 for his role in Dolemite Is My Name.[9] His first major television role was portraying the character of Wilson the owner of the comic book store named Warped.[10] In 2022 Carter got his major breakthrough when he was cast by Netflix[11] in the role of Barry [12] the CIA operative, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in FUBAR.[13][14]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Ref
2017 Marvel's Runaways Worker 1 1 episode
2018 The Neighborhood Wyatt 1 episode
2019 Dolemite Is My Name Larry Munn
2020 Warped! Wislon 6 episodes
2023 FUBAR Barry Main role[15]

References

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  1. ^ Petski, Denise (2020-10-13). "Ken Marino & Milan Carter Join CBS Comedy Pilot 'Wilde Things' From 'Will & Grace' Creators". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  2. ^ "Meet the 23 Rising Stars of 2023". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-04-21). "Netflix's Arnold Schwarzenegger Series Adds Travis Van Winkle, Gabriel Luna, Fortune Feimster, Jay Baruchel, Milan Carter & More To Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  4. ^ "Milan Carter | TVmaze". www.tvmaze.com. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  5. ^ "Meet the 23 Rising Stars of 2023". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  6. ^ Letonja, Timotej (2023-06-05). "IN CONVERSATION WITH MILAN CARTER". Numéro Netherlands. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  7. ^ "Milan Carter on Instagram: "He who finds a wife finds a good thing. And I got a Great thing! I'm beyond blessed to do this thing called life with you. Blessed to travel with you. And blessed to create with you. The list goes on and on. I love you and look forward to a life time of memories. Happy birthday my love @iashleycarter"". Instagram. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  8. ^ "Milan Carter | TVmaze". www.tvmaze.com. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  9. ^ Dolemite Is My Name (2019) - IMDb, retrieved 2023-06-06
  10. ^ Avalos, Regina (2021-03-20). "Warped!: Nickelodeon Greenlights Live-Action Buddy Comedy Series". canceled renewed TV shows - TV Series Finale. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  11. ^ Deckelmeier, Joe (2023-05-23). "Fortune Feimster, Travis Van Winkle & Milan Carter On Balancing Comedy & Action In FUBAR". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  12. ^ "FUBAR Cast Discuss Combining Action and Humor in Spy Landscape". CBR. 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  13. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-04-21). "Netflix's Arnold Schwarzenegger Series Adds Travis Van Winkle, Gabriel Luna, Fortune Feimster, Jay Baruchel, Milan Carter & More To Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  14. ^ "Who Plays Barry In FUBAR?". Looper. 2023-05-25. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  15. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-04-21). "Netflix's Arnold Schwarzenegger Series Adds Travis Van Winkle, Gabriel Luna, Fortune Feimster, Jay Baruchel, Milan Carter & More To Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
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