Luke Kleintank | ||
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Characters Greg Jesse Beckman | ||
Date of birth May 18, 1990 | ||
Place of birth Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
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Luke Kleintank (born May 18, 1990 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actor who guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: LA.
He is the youngest of six children (Nathan, Sarah, Ruth, Jacob, and Benjamin Kleintank). In December 2018, Kleintank became engaged to Christina Vignaud, daughter of Argentinean diplomat Juan Carlos Vignaud, whom he later married in May 2, 2021 and they have one child, a daughter named Ruby born in December 2022.
Kleintank stars as FBI Special Agent Scott Forrester on the Dick Wolf produced shows FBI: International and it's spin-offs FBI and FBI: Most Wanted (with Elizabeth Mitchell as his mother, Angela Cassidy, Missy Peregrym, John Boyd, Jeremy Sisto, Kelley Missal, Alana De La Garza, and Dylan McDermott). He starred on the show The Man in the High Castle (with Conor Leslie, Brennan Brown, Joel de la Fuente, Michael Gaston, and DJ Qualls).
In 2010, he played a recurring role on Gossip Girl as Elliot Leichter, a bisexual love interest for Eric van der Woodsen. After relocating to Los Angeles, Kleintank landed his first daytime role, debuting as Noah Newman in The Young and the Restless on September 21, 2010. He left the role after less than six months to play Chris on No Ordinary Family (with Julie Benz, Kay Panabaker, and Stephen Collins).
In 2011, Kleintank joined the cast of the Fox series Bones as Finn Abernathy (with Emily Deschanel, Michaela Conlin, T.J. Thyne, Tamara Taylor, and Eric Millegan). In 2013, he had a small recurring role in the CBS series Person of Interest (with Michael Emerson, Carrie Preston, and Amy Acker) as Caleb Phipps, first appearing for one episode in the middle of season 2 and then again as a crucial character for two more episodes in 2015 that was critical to the storyline development towards the season 4 finale. From 2013 to 2014, he portrayed the recurring character of Travis in the ABC Family teen drama series Pretty Little Liars. He played Tyler Harne in the 2015 film Max (with Lauren Graham).
Appearances[]
Law & Order: SVU
- Snatched (2009) as Greg
Law & Order: LA
- Runyon Canyon (2011) as Jesse Beckman