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Breckin Meyer
May 7, 1974
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
52 Years Old
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Who Is Breckin Meyer?
Breckin Erin Meyer is an American actor, writer, and producer known for his versatile performances in both live-action films and animated series. He has established a career spanning several decades, showcasing a keen comedic timing and distinctive voice work.
His breakthrough screen role arrived with the popular teen comedy Clueless, where he played the memorable skateboarding stoner Travis Birkenstock. Meyer then secured a prominent lead role in the successful road trip comedy Road Trip, solidifying his presence in mainstream cinema.
| Full Name | Breckin Erin Meyer |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) |
| Relationship Status | Dating Kelly Rizzo |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Education | Beverly Hills High School |
| Father | Christopher William Meyer |
| Mother | Dorothy Ann Vial |
| Siblings | Frank Meyer, Adam Meyer |
| Kids | Caitlin, Clover |
Early Life and Education
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Breckin Meyer spent his early years living in various states, including California, Texas, and New Jersey. His father, Christopher William Meyer, worked as a management consultant, while his mother, Dorothy Ann Vial, was a travel agent and former microbiologist.
Meyer attended elementary school alongside actress Drew Barrymore, who reportedly introduced him to her agent, sparking his early career in television commercials. He later continued his studies at Beverly Hills High School.
Notable Relationships
Breckin Meyer was married to screenwriter and director Deborah Kaplan, with their union lasting from October 14, 2001, until their divorce in 2014. More recently, in February 2024, Meyer publicly revealed he was dating Kelly Rizzo.
Meyer shares two daughters, Caitlin and Clover, with his former wife, Deborah Kaplan. Since his divorce, he has maintained a private approach to his personal life outside of confirmed relationships.
Career Highlights
Breckin Meyer’s voice acting work on the Adult Swim animated sketch series Robot Chicken has earned him significant recognition. He has received two Annie Awards and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his contributions to the show.
Beyond animation, Meyer found widespread acclaim with his lead role in the comedy film Road Trip, which grossed over $119 million worldwide. His performances in films like Clueless and Rat Race also solidified his comedic presence. He is also a skilled drummer, performing with bands such as The Street Walkin’ Cheetahs.
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