Personal details
- Height: 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Birth Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
- Children: (2 children) Oliver Michael Gallner
- Professions: Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
Kyle Gallner, hailing from West Chester, Pennsylvania, kind of stumbled into acting thanks to tagging along with his sister at an audition—classic little brother move. Early gigs were small but steady, starting with an episode of Third Watch and nabbing a quick part in the cult favorite Wet Hot American Summer. He bounced around TV during the early 2000s, with guest spots on Law & Order: SVU, Touched by an Angel, and The District, but things really started cooking when he landed the role of Bart Allen, aka The Flash, on Smallville. People still geek out about that. But, honestly, most folks know him as Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas on Veronica Mars. He started at the end of season one and became a mainstay in season two, turning heads with his performance. In between all that, he kept busy popping up in Jack & Bobby, Cold Case, CSI: NY, and Bones. He even played a devout Mormon on Big Love, which was pretty wild for an HBO series at the time. Gallner didn’t just stick to TV, though. He took on indie flicks like Gardens of the Night and Beautiful Boy, showed up in gritty dramas like The Shield, and even led horror films like The Haunting in Connecticut and the remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. Oh, and if you blinked, you might’ve missed him in Jennifer’s Body and Beautiful Creatures. The dude’s filmography is packed with everything from cult classics to brooding indie gems.
Had heart surgery at the age of four. That’s the kind of detail that sticks with you, right? It’s not just some random fact—it’s the sort of thing that shapes a person’s whole story. Imagine growing up with that memory hanging over your early childhood, the hospital lights, the beeping machines, doctors and nurses everywhere. Most kids are busy scraping knees and riding bikes, but this kid? They’ve already brushed up against mortality before even hitting kindergarten. It leaves a mark, no doubt. Maybe it’s a source of strength later on, or maybe it’s a shadow that follows, quiet but persistent. People always talk about resilience like it’s this magical thing, but honestly, sometimes it’s just surviving the stuff that gets thrown at you way too soon. That surgery—yeah, it’s a milestone, not the kind you celebrate, but the kind that quietly sits at the back of your mind and changes how you look at everything.
reference nFlying absolutely freaks me out, no joke. My nerves are shot way before I even set foot on a plane—palms sweaty, stomach in knots, the whole deal. And don’t even get me started on the ocean. I can handle like, maybe ten minutes in there before I’m hit with this wild urge to bolt. After that, you can forget about seeing me near the water for the rest of the day. Honestly, it’s always been like this. There’s just something about being up in the air or surrounded by endless water that makes my brain go haywire. People say you get used to it, but I swear, I never have. Sometimes I wish I could just chill and enjoy the ride or the beach, but nope—full-blown panic every time. It’s just wired into me, I guess. Some phobias don’t listen to logic, right?
5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Konidela Ram Charan
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Yes, Oliver Michael Gallner