{"id":16381,"date":"2022-03-02T20:52:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T20:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/?page_id=16381"},"modified":"2026-03-25T17:42:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:42:37","slug":"eric-colton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/client\/actors\/eric-colton\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Colton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ii_ksozpc2n0-800x847.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16382\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ii_ksozpc2n0-800x847.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ii_ksozpc2n0-608x644.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ii_ksozpc2n0-768x813.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ii_ksozpc2n0.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Colton&#8217;s career in entertainment began at age 16 upon booking his first ever acting audition, a regional commercial in Michigan, where he was born and raised. He first moved to Los Angeles in 2003.<br><br>Eric earned his SAG card that December and has worked in film and television since, residing in LA and NYC for different periods of time from 2006-2019.\u00a0<br><br>Along the way he earned over 50 professional acting credits around the world including popular network TV roles, starring turns in independent film, the title role and series lead &#8220;Swell&#8221; on the Amazon Prime series of the same name, along with several other roles. Colton is a former acting pupil of legendary New York acting teacher Susan Batson and a graduate of the premiere Los Angeles Meisner Acting Technique school, Baron Brown Studio.<br><br>In 2019, Colton wrote, starred-in and produced the short film, Brothers, acting alongside his real-life brother, actor Kyle Colton. Eric&#8217;s screenwriting career began in 2015. He has since built a portfolio of several feature-length screenplays and television pilots, which are in various\u00a0stages of development. Mr. Colton&#8217;s most recent acting work can be viewed on the Amazon Prime mini-series, The Hunter&#8217;s Anthology. Colton is a series regular. He currently resides in New York City.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full Credits <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TELEVISION\/STREAMING\/WEB:<\/strong> <em>The Hunter&#8217;s Anthology, #Hashtag the Show, Stupid Cupid, Swell, Magic Funhouse, Joanne &amp; Khadi, Kept Spouses (Pilot), Derek &amp; Cameron, Loyalty Club (Pilot), My Crazy Love, Social Nightmare (TV Movie), Dumbass Filmmakers!, Desperate Housewives, Entourage, A Minute with Stan Hooper.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FILM:<\/strong> <em>Iris, Alicia&#8217;s Dream, Alongside Night, Coffee House Chronicles, In A New York Minute, Ugly Shoes, Violence of the Mind, The Last One.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SHORT FILM:<\/strong> <em>Step-Dog-Father, Brothers, Chestnut Drive, The Schwartz Test, Just Say No, Punch Face Moan, The Tale of RJ.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Colton&#8217;s career in entertainment began at age 16 upon booking his first ever acting audition, a regional commercial in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16381"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17207,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16381\/revisions\/17207"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretadamsltd.net\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}