Changes: Kiowa Gordon

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Kiowa Joseph Gordon (born March 25, 1990 in Berlin, Germany) appears in New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn - Part 1 as Embry Call, replacing Krys Hyatt who appears in a short cameo in Twilight film.

Biography

Life

Gordon was born in Berlin, but grew up in Arizona and attended Cactus Shadows High School in Cave Creek, Arizona. He is part of the Hualapai Nation, which is located in Northern Arizona, and, like Stephenie Meyer, he is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He is the seventh of eight children (Mac, Sean, Aaron, Josh, Cheyenne, Sariah, Lakota), and his mother, Camille Nighthorse Gordon, is also an actress. In addition to acting, Kiowa is also a vocalist, and used to be a member of a progressive metal band called Touché, leaving it to focus on acting and his fans.

Career

Embry in Eclipse — Kiowa Gordon as Embry Call

In 2009, Gordon played shape-shifter Embry Call in New Moon, based on Stephenie Meyer's novel of the same name. Gordon stated that Meyer approached him at church as she thought he would be perfect for the wolf pack. He then attended an open casting call where he landed the role of Jacob Black's best friend. He has now finished Eclipse, reprising his role as Embry. Kiowa replaced Krys Hyatt, who played Embry in Twilight. He has declared that he will reprise his role of Embry in Breaking Dawn - Part 1. Gordon will also play Brad in "Into The Darkness".

Filmography

Year	Film	Role
2009	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Embry Call
2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	Embry Call
2011	Into the Darkness	Brad
	Murder for Dummys	Andrew
	Breaking Dawn - Part 1	Embry Call
2012	The Lesser Blessed	Johnny Beck
2012	The Projectionist	Private LockLear
2013	Killing Games	Sean
2013	Wind Walkers	Jake Kingston
2014	Heat Wave	Michael

Other

On August 8th, 2011 he was arrested for a DUI in Mesa, Arizona after police discovered he had a outstanding warrant for his arrest. He was taken to jail being held for a $1,000 bond. The warrant was from failing to appear in court February 9th, 2010.

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 |name = Kiowa Gordon
 |birthname = Kiowa Joseph Gordon
-|born = {{Birth date and age|1990|03|25}}; in Germany
+|born = {{Birth date and age|1990|03|25}}; Berlin, Germany
 |nationality = American
 |residence = Arizona
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 |yearsactive = 2009–present
 |sagarole = [[Embry Call]]}}
+'''Kiowa Joseph Gordon''' (born March 25, 1990 in Berlin, Germany) appears in ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'' and ''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]'' as [[Embry Call]], replacing [[Minor actors#Hyatt, Krys|Krys Hyatt]] who appears in a short cameo in ''[[Twilight (film)|Twilight]]'' film.
-'''Kiowa Joseph Gordon''' (born March 25, 1990) is a Native American actor born in Berlin, Germany, who plays the character [[Embry Call]] in the film adaptations of ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'' and [[Breaking Dawn (films)|Breaking Dawn]]. In the [[Twilight (film)|''Twilight'' film]], Embry was portrayed by [[Krys Hyatt]] in a short cameo appearance.
 ==Biography==
 ===Life===
-[[File:Embry_in_Eclipse.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Kiowa Gordon as [[Embry Call]] in [[Eclipse]]]]
-[[File:3420969.jpg|thumb]]
 Gordon was born in Berlin, but grew up in Arizona and attended Cactus Shadows High School in Cave Creek, Arizona. He is part of the Hualapai Nation, which is located in Northern Arizona, and, like Stephenie Meyer, he is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He is the seventh of eight children (Mac, Sean, Aaron, Josh, Cheyenne, Sariah, Lakota), and his mother, Camille Nighthorse Gordon, is also an actress. In addition to acting, Kiowa is also a vocalist, and used to be a member of a progressive metal band called Touché, leaving it to focus on acting and his fans.
 ===Career===
+[[File:Embry_in_Eclipse.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Kiowa Gordon as [[Embry Call]]]]
-In 2009, Gordon played [[shape-shifter]] Embry Call in ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', based on Stephenie Meyer's [[New Moon|novel of the same name]]. Gordon stated that Meyer approached him at church as she thought he would be perfect for the wolf pack. He then attended an open casting call where he landed the role of [[Jacob Black]]'s best friend. He has now finished ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'', reprising his role as Embry. Kiowa replaced [[Krys Hyatt]], who played Embry in ''[[Twilight (film)|Twilight]]''. He has declared that he will reprise his role of Embry in ''[[Breaking Dawn (films)|Breaking Dawn]]''. Gordon will also play Brad in "''Into The Darkness".''
+In 2009, Gordon played [[shape-shifter]] Embry Call in ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', based on Stephenie Meyer's [[New Moon|novel of the same name]]. Gordon stated that Meyer approached him at church as she thought he would be perfect for the wolf pack. He then attended an open casting call where he landed the role of [[Jacob Black]]'s best friend. He has now finished ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'', reprising his role as Embry. Kiowa replaced [[Minor actors#Hyatt, Krystopher|Krys Hyatt]], who played Embry in ''[[Twilight (film)|Twilight]]''. He has declared that he will reprise his role of Embry in ''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]''. Gordon will also play Brad in "''Into The Darkness".''
 ==Filmography==
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 |rowspan=1|2009
 |''[[New Moon (film)|The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]''
-|Embry Call
+|[[Embry Call]]
 |
 |-
-|rowspan=1|2010
+|2010
 |''[[Eclipse (film)|The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''
 |Embry Call
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 |''Into the Darkness''
 |Brad
+|
-|Pre-Production
 |-
 |''Murder for Dummys''
 |Andrew
+|
-|Pre-Production
 |-
-|''[[Breaking Dawn (films)|Breaking Dawn - Part I]]''
+|''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]''
 |Embry Call
+|
-|Confirmed
 |-
-|rowspan=1|2012
+|rowspan=2|2012
+|''The Lesser Blessed''
-|''[[Breaking Dawn (films)|Breaking Dawn - Part II]]''
+|Johnny Beck
-|Embry Call
+|
-|Confirmed
+|-
+|''The Projectionist''
+|Private LockLear
+|
+|-
+|rowspan=2|2013
+|''Killing Games''
+|Sean
+|
+|-
+|''Wind Walkers''
+|Jake Kingston
+|
+|-
+|2014
+|''Heat Wave''
+|Michael
+|
 |}
 ==Other==
+[[File:0810-twilight-star-mug2.jpg|thumb|left|252px]]
-On August 8th, 2011 he was arrested for a DUI in Mesa, Arizona after police discovered he had a outstanding warrant for his arrest. He was taken to jail being held for a $1,000 bond. The warrant was from failing to appear in court February 9th, 2010. [[File:0810-twilight-star-mug2.jpg|thumb|left|252px]]
+On August 8th, 2011 he was arrested for a DUI in Mesa, Arizona after police discovered he had a outstanding warrant for his arrest. He was taken to jail being held for a $1,000 bond. The warrant was from failing to appear in court February 9th, 2010.
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 ==External links==
 *[[wikipedia:Kiowa Gordon|Kiowa Gordon on Wikipedia]]
+*{{IMDb name|3377042}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon, Kiowa}}
 [[Category:Actors]]
-[[Category:Eclipse film]]
 [[Category:New Moon film]]
-[[Category:Breaking Dawn film]]
+[[Category:Eclipse film]]
+[[Category:Breaking Dawn films]]