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[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0817620/ Richard Speight Jr.] played the [[Gabriel|Archangel Gabriel]], who was hiding on Earth as the demi-god called [[Trickster|The Trickster]], but also known as the god [[Loki]].
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[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0817620/ Richard Speight Jr.] played the [[Gabriel|Archangel Gabriel]], who was hiding on Earth as a demi-god called [[Trickster|The Trickster]], but was also known as the god [[Loki]].
  
 
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==Biography==
== Biography ==
 
 
'''Born:''' September 4, 1970 is Nashville, Tennessee.
 
'''Born:''' September 4, 1970 is Nashville, Tennessee.
  
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'''Children:''' Three sons; Steve, Fletcher and Frank.
 
'''Children:''' Three sons; Steve, Fletcher and Frank.
 
  
 
He started taking tap lessons when he was about five, then started dancing as an extra in ballets and dance groups.  
 
He started taking tap lessons when he was about five, then started dancing as an extra in ballets and dance groups.  
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Richard plays the guitar and bass, played in the band ''Fugitive Pope''.
 
Richard plays the guitar and bass, played in the band ''Fugitive Pope''.
  
== Filmography ==
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==Filmography==
 
 
 
He played Sgt. Warren "Skip" Muck in the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning World War II miniseries [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185906/ ''Band of Brothers''], had a recurring role as Deputy Bill Kohler on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0805663/ ''Jericho''], and he also previously starred on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285332/ ''The Agency''], and appeared in ''ER'', ''JAG'', ''Party Of Five'' and ''Running the Halls''.  
 
He played Sgt. Warren "Skip" Muck in the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning World War II miniseries [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185906/ ''Band of Brothers''], had a recurring role as Deputy Bill Kohler on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0805663/ ''Jericho''], and he also previously starred on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285332/ ''The Agency''], and appeared in ''ER'', ''JAG'', ''Party Of Five'' and ''Running the Halls''.  
 
In 2000 he starred in the short-film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0220575/ ''In God We Trust''].  
 
In 2000 he starred in the short-film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0220575/ ''In God We Trust''].  
 
He was in ''Memphis Beat'', a few episodes of ''Look'' and he has a recurring role on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1489428/ ''Justified''] (2011-2012). He appeared in indie films such as [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1740075/ ''AppleBox''] (2011) and [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1535432/ ''Crave''] (2011). He was the lead actor in the comedy movie [http://blindsaints.com/ ''Three Blind Saints''] (2011).
 
He was in ''Memphis Beat'', a few episodes of ''Look'' and he has a recurring role on [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1489428/ ''Justified''] (2011-2012). He appeared in indie films such as [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1740075/ ''AppleBox''] (2011) and [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1535432/ ''Crave''] (2011). He was the lead actor in the comedy movie [http://blindsaints.com/ ''Three Blind Saints''] (2011).
  
He was seen in several commercials for e.g. Capital One Credit Card, IBM, Disney and Pepsi (Diet Pepsi 2003, Pepsi Max 2010-2012).
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He was seen in several commercials for e.g. Capital One Credit Card, IBM, Disney, Diet Pepsi (2003) and Pepsi Max (2010-2012, see also[[Pepsi Angel]]).
  
 
'''Upcoming roles:'''
 
'''Upcoming roles:'''
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* [http://www.toappomattox.com/ ''To Appomattox''] (2013) ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2032276/ IMDb page]) ''pre-production''
 
* [http://www.toappomattox.com/ ''To Appomattox''] (2013) ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2032276/ IMDb page]) ''pre-production''
  
See also [[Pepsi Angel]]
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==Episodes==
 
 
== Episodes ==
 
[[Image:Richardspeight.jpg‎|300px|right|frame|Richard as The Trickster]]
 
 
*[[2.15 Tall Tales]]
 
*[[2.15 Tall Tales]]
 
*[[3.11 Mystery Spot]]
 
*[[3.11 Mystery Spot]]
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==Richard in Fandom==
 
==Richard in Fandom==
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[[Image:Richardspeight.jpg‎|300px|right|frame|Richard as The Trickster]]
 
*Richard on Twitter as [http://www.twitter.com/dicksp8jr @dicksp8jr]
 
*Richard on Twitter as [http://www.twitter.com/dicksp8jr @dicksp8jr]
 
*[http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Richard-Speight-Jr/82564029662 Richard's Facebook Page]
 
*[http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Richard-Speight-Jr/82564029662 Richard's Facebook Page]
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*[[Salute to Supernatural Las Vegas 2013]] ''Confirmed''
 
*[[Salute to Supernatural Las Vegas 2013]] ''Confirmed''
  
==Links==
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0817620/ Richard Speight Jr. on IMDB]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0817620/ Richard Speight Jr. on IMDB]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Speight,_Jr. Richard Speight Jr. on Wikipedia]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Speight,_Jr. Richard Speight Jr. on Wikipedia]
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* Download the album ''Dumb and Uncomfortable'' from [http://www.mediafire.com/?yjtzz03o02d Mediafire] with Richard's [http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n106/Scyllaya/Richard-greenlight1.jpg permission].
 
* Download the album ''Dumb and Uncomfortable'' from [http://www.mediafire.com/?yjtzz03o02d Mediafire] with Richard's [http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n106/Scyllaya/Richard-greenlight1.jpg permission].
  
[[Image:Fugitive_Pope_cover.jpg|thumb|left|300x500px| The cover and cd of ''Dumb and Uncomfortable'']]
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[[Image:Fugitive_Pope_cover.jpg|thumb|left|300x500px| The cover and CD for ''Dumb and Uncomfortable''.]]
  
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Richard Speight Jr. played the Archangel Gabriel, who was hiding on Earth as a demi-god called The Trickster, but was also known as the god Loki.

Biography

Born: September 4, 1970 is Nashville, Tennessee.

Parents: Barbara and Richard Speight.

Siblings: Two older sisters, Barby and Lindy.

Spouse: Jaci Kathryn Hays, a dot-com executive in California, married since June 28, 2003.

Children: Three sons; Steve, Fletcher and Frank.

He started taking tap lessons when he was about five, then started dancing as an extra in ballets and dance groups.

First he played in local commercials and local plays and films, later he got minor roles in Disney Channel shows and movies. While he started his acting career rather early it was not his only activity in these years. He attended an academic all-boys prep school, so studying second year Latin and doing all the prep school academic requirements, but he was also playing football, and ran track.

After High School He attended Montgomery Bell Academy and the University of Southern California's School of Theater, graduating cum laude.

Richard plays the guitar and bass, played in the band Fugitive Pope.

Filmography

He played Sgt. Warren "Skip" Muck in the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning World War II miniseries Band of Brothers, had a recurring role as Deputy Bill Kohler on Jericho, and he also previously starred on The Agency, and appeared in ER, JAG, Party Of Five and Running the Halls. In 2000 he starred in the short-film In God We Trust. He was in Memphis Beat, a few episodes of Look and he has a recurring role on Justified (2011-2012). He appeared in indie films such as AppleBox (2011) and Crave (2011). He was the lead actor in the comedy movie Three Blind Saints (2011).

He was seen in several commercials for e.g. Capital One Credit Card, IBM, Disney, Diet Pepsi (2003) and Pepsi Max (2010-2012, see alsoPepsi Angel).

Upcoming roles:

Episodes

Richard in Fandom

Richard as The Trickster

Convention Appearances

External links

Clips, Articles and Interviews

Fugitive Pope

File:Fugitive Pope cover.jpg
The cover and CD for Dumb and Uncomfortable.