Wyatt Russell

Wyatt Hawn Russell (born July 10, 1986) is an American actor and former ice hockey player. He is best known for his roles as Corporal Lewis Ford in Julius Avery's 2018 horror film, Overlord, and as Dud in the AMC dramedy, Lodge 49. He is currently set to play John Walker / U.S. Agent in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Russell was born in Los Angeles, California, to actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn. He has three older half-siblings: actors Oliver and Kate Hudson, from his mother's previous marriage to actor and musician Bill Hudson; and Boston Russell, from his father's previous marriage to actress and singer Season Hubley. He is a grandson of actor Bing Russell. He is of German, English, Scottish, Irish, and Hungarian-Jewish (from his maternal grandmother) descent.

Russell played for numerous amateur and pro hockey teams as a goaltender including the Richmond Sockeyes, Langley Hornets, Coquitlam Express, Chicago Steel, Brampton Capitals, and Groningen Grizzlies. He also played NCAA hockey for the Chargers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. His career was cut short due to injuries.

Russell appeared in films, such as Escape from L.A., Soldier, Cowboys & Aliens, This Is 40, Love and Honor, We Are What We Are, and Goon: Last of the Enforcers. He also appeared in the 2014 film 22 Jump Street. In 2016, he co-starred in a film that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival called Folk Hero & Funny Guy. In 2016, he starred in "Playtest", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror.

In 2018, he and Jovan Adepo played the leads in the World War II-set horror film Overlord.

In 2020, he will star as John Walker / U.S. Agent in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

On March 14, 2012, after two years of dating, Russell married stylist Sanne Hamers, whom he met in the Netherlands while playing hockey. The couple separated on March 2, 2015, and divorced amicably on October 24, 2017.

In 2016, Russell began a relationship with Meredith Hagner, whom he met on the set of Folk Hero & Funny Guy. In April 2018, Russell and Hagner purchased a 1930s Spanish home in Sherman Oaks, California. Russell married Hagner on September 2, 2019 in Aspen, Colorado.

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