Parker Young

Parker Charles William Young was born in Tucson Arizona to Karl and Zarina Young He is the oldest of three children and as a youth he enjoyed playing sports rock climbing paintballing and exploring the Sonoran desert In high school football became Parkers main focus As a sophomore he started on the Varsity team and by senior year he was captain Parker first took the stage as a junior in high school as part of a one act play that is if you dont count the mandatory theater class in middle school or the time that he rapped Dr Dres Forgot About Dre in the 5th grade talent show The one act play that he was a part of took first place out of three student written plays at the schools one act play competition The victory was small and seemingly insignificant but it was enough to inspire Parker to give this acting thing a shot With the encouragement of his drama teacher Parker decided to take acting more seriously and thus his senior year became a whirlwind of preparing for college while juggling theater and football Upon graduation Parker packed his bags and headed to Los Angeles for college But when he got to LA he decided to drop out of school before he even started and dove head first into the entertainment industry in other words headshots acting class and background work Parkers break came when he booked the role of Ryan Shay on ABCs hit show Suburgatory the hyperactive jock neighbor to Jeremy Sisto and son of Ana Gasteyer and Chris Parnell Following Suburgatory Parker became a lead in the critically acclaimed Fox comedy Enlisted as the youngest of 3 brothers Geoff Stultz and Chris Lowell who are all soldiers in the US Army In the film world Parker starred in the Flower Films produced Animal and the upcoming indie Fourth Man Out Parker resides in Los Angeles and enjoys staying active in a variety of different ways including rock climbing Krav Maga yoga and camping When hes not breaking a sweat you will most likely find him at the beach on his motorcycle or reading at Barnes Noble That is if hes not off backpacking somewhere with no cell service