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Age: 38 Years
Hometown: Edmonton
Wife: Kayla Ewell
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tanner Novlan
- Tanner Novlan was raised by his parents in Paradise Hill which is located in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
- Tanner Novlan grew up on his family’s 3,500-acre wheat and canola farm and when he was at the tender age of 12, he drove a combine harvester which was a machine to harvest grain crops in the field which was worth $350,000.
- During his childhood, Tanner was very athletic and active in sports like hockey basketball, and water skiing. His father Dough Novlan used to coach him a lot in his hockey practice.
- Tanner shares an extremely close bond with his grandfather Clem and he used to spend the majority of his time with his grandfather.
- He was always inclined towards acting and film-making.
- Tanner Novlan moved to Los Angeles, California when he was 21 years old to follow his dream to become an actor. While going on different acting auditions, Novlan modelled in print campaigns for brands like Guess and Tommy Hilfiger. Some of his first commercial jobs were for Gatorade and Nike commercials playing ice hockey.
- Tanner also did a few odd jobs to support his living in America and he started working for a construction company while taking acting classes side by side.
- In 2010, Tanner met the American actress Kayla Ewell on the set of the Australian band Sick Puppies’s music video titled ‘Maybe.’ Both of them started dating soon after and they got engaged in May 2015 and got married after a few months.
- In the same year, Tanner Novlan was cast in the English horror Sci-fi film titled ‘1313: Giant Killer Bees!’ in which he played the character of Connor.
- In 2010, Tanner Novlan along with his wife Kayla Ewell were cast in the music video of the English song titled ‘Maybe’ which was sung by the Australian music band titled ‘Sick Puppies.’
- In 2014, Tanner was cast in the American crime drama television series titled ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ which was based on the series of ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ novels written by Tess Gerritsen. Tanner played the character of Wayne Bowman and the series was telecast on the TNT TV channel.
- In 2018, he was cast in the English sports drama film titled ‘Ice: The Movie.’
- In 2019, Tanner was cast in the English television film titled ‘My Best Friend’s Christmas’ which was telecast on the Showtime TV channel and he played the character of Grant Hines in the film.
- In 2020, during an interview, Tanner Novlan shared how he used to rehearse his lines and dialogues for the American soap opera titled ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ in his car parked in his driveway as it helped him to not get distracted with his kids inside the house and also because it helped him to raise his pitch as much as he wants in the car without disturbing his family.
- In the same year, he was cast in season 11 of the American television sitcom titled ‘Modern Family’ in which he played the character of Liam.
- In 2020, Tanner Novlan was cast in the American television soap opera titled ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ which was a companion series to the Bells’ other soap opera ‘The Young and the Restless.’ Tanner played the character of John “Finn” Finnegan and the series was telecast on the CBS TV channel.
- Tanner Novlan has been part of a few English films and some of them are ‘Flatbush Luck’ (2016) and ‘Fallen Stars’ (2017).
- As of 2024, once or twice a week, he plays hockey with a Los Angeles Hockey group called ‘Bad Boys Skate’ which is an informal group of hockey enthusiasts in Los Angeles.
- Tanner Novlan has been part of a few television films and some of them are ‘Christmas Class Reunion’ (2022) and ‘Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs Miracle’ (2024) which were telecast on the Hallmark TV channel.
- Tanner Novlan has been cast in many TV series and some of them are ‘Parenthood’ (2012), ‘Mohawk Girls’ (2016), ‘Cold’ (2016), ‘Letterkenny’ (2017), and ‘Roswell, New Mexico’ (2020).
- When asked about his favourite scene from the TV series ‘The Bold and the Beautiful,’ Tanner was quoted saying in an interview that
I always enjoy when we get a glimpse into Steffy and Finn’s domestic life. I always think that is fun to explore, to see their day-to-day with the kids.”
- Tanner Novlan loves to spend time with animals and he often shares photos with his pet dog on social media.
- He occasionally consumes alcohol.