Biography - Travis Van Winkle

Who is Travis Van Winkle?

Travis Van Winkle is an actor by profession and American by nationality. He is best known for his work in the films Accepted, Transformers, Friday the 13th, and the TV series You, The Last Ship.

Travis Van Winkle – Age, Parents, Siblings

Travis Van Winkle was born on November 4, 1982 in Victorville, California, USA. His full name is Travis Scott Van Winkle, his mother’s name is Sally Fitzgerald Van Winkle and his father’s name is Charles Van Winkle. His parents raised him alongside his two siblings – older brother Nicholas Van Winkle and younger sister Dana Van Winkle.

When Travis Van Winkle was two years old, the family moved to Oscoda, Michigan, and finally settled in Peachtree City, Georgia when he was 8 years old.

Education, Ethnicity

For education, Travis Van Winkle attended the McIntosh High School. Following graduation, he enrolled at the University of West Georgia. However, he did not graduate but dropped out when he was 20 years old to pursue a career in Hollywood.

His ethnicity includes Russian, Polish, Irish, English, Welsh, Dutch, and German.

Travis Van Winkle – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Travis Van Winkle briefly dated Marissa Neitling, who is an actress. She is best known for her work as Kara Foster in the TV series The Last Ship and as Phoebe in San Andreas.

He went on to date American actress Jessica Kemejuk in March 2016. He and his girlfriend have been dating for years. Although the couple has not updated their fans on their relationship status, it is believed they are still dating.

Moreover, Van Winkle has never been married and is sans a wife or children. Since he has never been married, divorce is out of context.

Travis Van Winkle – Career

Early Days

Travis Van Winkle began modeling as a teenager for Abercrombie & Fitch and Walmart and later moved to Los Angeles at the age of 20.

Van Winkle’s debut screen role was in a 2004 episode of the TV series Mad TV. This was followed by minor roles in the films Confession (2005), Accepted (2006), Transformers (2007), Friday the 13th (2009), 247°F (2011), etc.

He also appeared in the episodes of the TV series Quintuplets (2004), Malcolm in the Middle (2005), Greek (2007), 90210 (2009), 2 Broke Girls (2011), Dating Rules from My Future Self (2012), Squad 85 (2012), Hart of Dixie (2013), among others.

Films, TV series

Finally, Travis Van Winkle was cast as Lt. Danny Green in the TV series The Last Ship. He portrayed the character for a total of 56 episodes between 2014 to 2018 and is considered his breakthrough role.

Over the years, he has starred in the films Christmas Getaway (2017), Project Christmas Wish (2020), Road House (2024), etc. Moreover, Van Winkle has portrayed characters in the episodes of the TV series Instinct (2019), You (2021), Good Sam (2022), Made for Love (2022), and FUBAR (2023), to name a few.

Co-stars

On the set of Road House, Travis Van Winkle has starred alongside Arturo Castro, Catfish Jean, Hannah Love Lanier, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and Kevin Carroll.

Travis Van Winkle – Net Worth, Salary

The figure on the net worth and annual salary/income of Travis Van Winkle is under review and will be updated.

Travis Van Winkle – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Van Winkle is active on social media handles such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook with thousands of followers and counting.