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Derek Richardson

Derek Richardson began his acting career with guest star roles on Law & Order and Comedy Central's Strangers with Candy. Upon moving to Los Angeles in 2002, he was cast in a recurring role on J.J. Abrams' Felicity, as Keri Russell's love interest.

Richardson's first feature film, Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, was also his first lead role. He starred as a younger version of the Jeff Daniels' character in this prequel to the hit comedy Dumb and Dumber.

Most recently Richardson starred opposite Jay Hernandez as one of the leads in the Lions Gate movie Hostel, directed by Eli Roth and executive-produced by Quentin Tarantino. His performance in the horror film garnered him a 2006 MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Frightened Performance.


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Derek Richardson Facts

OccupationActor
Height6' 1" (1m85)

Selected Filmography

Exodus
Antwone Fisher
Hostel
Biker Boyz
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
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