beat out more than 2,000 boys for the role of Michael Sullivan, Jr.
Was a U.S. baseball team member at the Pan-American games at age 9
He has two brothers, Travis (29) and Tanner (13), and one sister, Carrie (23). [2003]
Auditioned for the role of Max in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, but lost to Shia LaBeouf.
Last name is pronounced 'Heck-lin'.
He has two brothers, Tanner Hoechlin (14), Travis (27) and one sister, Carrie (24). [2003]
Is currently being scouted by professional baseball.
Owns a red Hummer H2
Tyler has big plans to play professional baseball in a few years.
Recently received a college scholarship to play baseball at Arizona State University (2005)
Tyler Hoechlin Detailed Biography -
Tyler Hoechlin (b. Tyler Lee Hoechlin September 11, 1987 in Corona, California) is an American actor who got his big break starring alongside Tom Hanks in the film Road to Perdition (2002) as Michael Sullivan Jr. He beat over 2,000 other kids for the role, even his younger brother, Tanner Hoechlin. Eighteen-year-old Hoechlin was born and raised in Southern California and began acting at the age of 9.
His performance in Road to Perdition led to him getting the role of Martin in the hit show 7th Heaven in 2003.
Recently, Tyler was nominated for a 2004 Teen Choice Award for Breakout Male Star.
Besides acting, Hoechlin is a standout baseball talent. He began playing at the age of seven and represented his country as a member of the U.S. team in the Pan American games when he was only 9. Tyler currently plays short stop for the Varsity Santiago Sharks.