Graham Phillips

Graham Phillips was born on April 14, 1993, in Orange County, California. He began his acting career at nine years old. His early stage work included playing Tiny Tim in “A Christmas Carol: The Musical” at Madison Square Garden and the title role in “The Little Prince” with the New York City Opera at Lincoln Center. Phillips also performed in the original production of “An American Tragedy” at the Metropolitan Opera. He was known for his vocal talents, singing the National Anthem for the Los Angeles Dodgers and contributing to Meat Loaf’s 2006 album, “Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose.” In 2008, he took on the starring role of Evan Goldman in the Broadway musical “13,” which ran until January 2009.

Phillips transitioned into significant screen roles, notably playing Zach Florrick in the CBS series “The Good Wife” from 2009 to 2016 across 78 episodes. His film credits include co-starring as Jordan Baxter in “Evan Almighty” (2007), the lead role of Ben Tennyson in “Ben 10: Race Against Time” (2007), and Ellis Whitman opposite David Duchovny in “Goats” (2011). He portrayed Danny Campbell in “Staten Island Summer” (2015) and Ethan Shaw in Netflix’s “XOXO” (2016). In television, he had recurring roles as Nick St. Clair in “Riverdale” (2017–2021) and Nate in “Atypical” (2018–2019). He also played Prince Eric in ABC’s “The Little Mermaid Live!” in 2019 and provided the voice and motion capture for Harry Osborn in “Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” (2023).

Beyond acting, Phillips developed a career in filmmaking. He graduated from Princeton University in 2017, where he majored in United States History. In 2014, he co-founded Grind Arts Co. with Eamon Foley, producing and acting in experimental theater adaptations and directing a short film titled “Color + Light.” Concurrently, he and his brother Parker Phillips established Phillips Pictures, an independent film production studio. As a writer-director team, they released the short film “The Mediator” in 2014 and made their feature film directorial debut with “The Bygone” in 2019, which was distributed by Netflix. They are currently signed to direct “Rumble Through The Dark.”