Derek Mio

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Derek Mio
Born1982 (age 43–44)
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
Children1[1]

Derek Mio (born 1982) is an American film and television actor who attended USC School of Cinematic Arts.[2] He is a fourth generation Japanese American.

Personal life

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Mio was born in Huntington Beach, California and attended Huntington Beach High School. He attended the University of Southern California. He currently resides in Los Angeles.[3]

Acting career

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Mio is known for portraying the recurring character Wade Matthews on the ABC Family series Greek[4] and his portrayal of Glenn in the 2013 movie G.B.F. (Gay Best Friend). He had a role in the NBC series Day One, which was scheduled as a mid-season replacement in 2010. One of his first roles was playing the lead in the PBS Special Day of Independence. He also had a lead role in the indie feature Purity, directed by NaRhee Ahn.[5] In 2014, he played the role of Elliot on the Geek & Sundry web-series Spooked. In 2019, Mio appeared in the World War II-themed second season[6] of the AMC horror, drama anthology television series The Terror, playing the lead role of Chester Nakayama, the son of Japanese-born immigrants, who joins the army.[7]

References

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