Trevor Donovan

Trevor Donovan

Born 1982-10-11 (age 43) Bishop, California, USA
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Biography

Trevor Donovan (born October 11, 1982, in Mammoth Lakes, California) is a versatile artist, advocate, and author. A former member of the U.S. teen ski team, Donovan later earned a bachelor's degree in graphic design before embarking on a successful entertainment career. He is best known for his groundbreaking role as Teddy Montgomery, the first and only LGBT series regular on the global hit 90210, as well as for his performances in Texas Rising, Sun Records, and Melissa & Joey.

​Beyond his on-screen success, Donovan is a passionate advocate for various causes, including canine rights and anti-bullying. He serves as an active ambassador for the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. Additionally, he founded the nationwide anti-bullying program Team Upstanders, dedicating himself to raising awareness about bullying in all its forms, along with other issues he deeply cares about.

Known for his charismatic and engaging performances, Donovan has emerged as a sought-after leading man in romantic comedies, earning him the title "The Prince Charming of RomComs." He has starred in numerous titles, including Easy Heart, USS Christmas, Love Finds You in Charm, and many others. Recently, he has taken on the role of Chase Logan in the Where the Wind Blows film series, adding to his impressive repertoire.

Donovan appeared on Season 31 of Dancing with the Stars on Disney+, quickly becoming a fan favorite and reaching the semi-finals despite having no prior dance experience. He has also starred in various popular TV shows, including 90210, Sun Records, The Client List, Melissa & Joey, Awkward, NCIS, and Lucifer. His recent projects include the biopic Reagan with Dennis Quaid, which was theatrically released in August 2024. Upcoming projects include Grounded, A Little Women's Christmas, and When Hope Calls.

​Apart from his successful acting career, Donovan is also an accomplished author, having written three children's books in his Love Always series, featuring Dogbert the German Shepherd, Tito the English Bulldog, Shadow the Golden Retriever, and Chance the Labrador. These heartwarming stories are inspired by real-life everyday experiences and showcase Donovan's love for animals and his unwavering optimism.

Donovan's positive outlook on life and dedication to making a difference make him a beloved figure in both the entertainment industry and the wider community. He is an avid user of social media, where he has a global fan base known as #DonoFans, who eagerly support all his endeavors and ensure his projects trend online.

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Known For

Surrogates
Surrogates

2009

as Surrie / Greer

Takers
Takers

2010

as Rahway Body Double

Savages
Savages

2012

as Matt/Magda's Boyfriend

Reagan
Reagan

2024

as John Barlettta

Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows

2025

as Chase Logan

Escaping Dad
Escaping Dad

2017

as Wes

J.L. Family Ranch
J.L. Family Ranch

2016

as Brady

Runaway Romance
Runaway Romance

2018

as Hunter

Wolf Hound
Wolf Hound

2022

as Major Erich Roth

A Little Women's Christmas
Christmas at the Inn
Love, Lost & Found
Love, Lost & Found

2021

as Colt McCoy

Prescription for Love
Prescription for Love

2019

as Luke Taylor

The Engagement Plot
The Engagement Plot

2022

as Will Preston

'Twas the Text Before Christmas
Strawberry Summer
Strawberry Summer

2012

as Jason Keith

Bermuda Tentacles
Bermuda Tentacles

2014

as Chief Trip Oliver