Jonathan Tyler "Ty" Kyte (born July 24, 1984) is a Canadian actor and musician. He was born in Lindsay, Ontario, and began his acting career with commercials and performing in the Musical Tommy in Toronto. Kyte was made famous amongst Canadian youth as a correspondent on the Canadian TV series '' Popular Mechanics for Kids'' alongside fellow Canadians

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, Vanessa Lengies and Jay Baruchel. He later appeared on the TV series Goosebumps (1997) and '' Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' (1999). He appeared in the made-for-TV movie '' Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story'' in 2004, and had a recurring role on the Canadian drama '' Instant Star'' as

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until 2008.

Music

Kyte has released an EP, titled the Let's Talk EP. The EP has 5 original songs, written and performed by Tyler Kyte. Kyte played a rockstar on the show Instant Star (for 4 seasons) where he was the guitarist for the backup band for

Jude Harrison ''Instant Star'' is a Canadian musical comedy-drama television series which aired from 15 September 2004 to 26 June 2008. The series starred Alexz Johnson as teenage singing competition winner Jude Harrison. The show chronicles Harrison's experie ...

(

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). In the show, he performs a different version of the song from his EP, "What You Need" (there are three versions: the original demo, the Let's Talk EP/Instant Star version, and the Talking Pictures version). The song is on the

Songs From Instant Star Three The television show ''Instant Star'' has produced a series of soundtracks featuring songs from the show, mostly performed by Alexz Johnson, released between 2005 and 2009. The first two albums contain only songs sung by Johnson, but starting from ' ...

soundtrack, along with two songs that were performed by Johnson on the show. Due to Johnson's management at the time, they were not put on the soundtrack. Instead, Kyte recorded the two songs and they were put on the soundtrack. The two songs are "Unraveling" and "Worth Waiting For". Tyler also performs a song, "Remind Yourself", on the fourth season of Instant Star, which is featured on the soundtrack,

Songs From Instant Star Four The television show ''Instant Star'' has produced a series of soundtracks featuring songs from the show, mostly performed by Alexz Johnson, released between 2005 and 2009. The first two albums contain only songs sung by Johnson, but starting from ' ...

. As well as singing an acoustic cover of the Degrassi: the Next Generation theme during the ending credits of season 9 And 10 Tyler's debut CD, ''Talking Pictures'', is now available in stores throughout Canada. It was released in both the Canadian and American iTunes stores. Some of the songs from the ''Let's Talk EP'' have been remastered for the CD. He is also currently playing in the band Blue Fox (with Nick Rose and Ryan O'Reilly), and in the band Sweet Thing (with Owen Carrier, Nick Rose, Alex Winter, and Morgan Waters). Tyler also toured throughout Europe with The Ryan O'Reilly Band. He plays guitar, mandolin, and piano as well as providing backing vocals in Blue Fox, The Ryan O'Reilly Band and the drums for Sweet Thing. Tyler plays with an ensemble collective called Dwayne Gretzky featuring a wide variety of covers, sometimes playing theme nights.

Discography

Let's Talk EP Let's Talk is a debut EP from Canadian actor Tyler Kyte. Track listing #Let's Talk (Tyler Kyte/Jesse Labelle) – 4:14 #What You Need (T. Kyte/Dave Thomson) – 3:48 #Sarah (T. Kyte) – 4:50 #Some Things Are Better Left Alone (T. Kyte/D. Th ...

'' (Lefthook Entertainment, 2006) :This EP has 5 original songs, written and performed by Tyler Kyte. ''

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'' (indie, 2006) :Kyte recorded drums on the 5 songs. ''

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'' (Questionable Records, 2006) :Kyte cowrote and recorded 1 song ("Making You Happy") w/ Ryan O'Reilly.

(Orange Record Label, 2006–2007) :This soundtrack has 3 songs performed by Kyte, including a song from his EP "What You Need". ''Blue Fox EP'' (Canterbury Music, 2007) :Kyte cowrote and recorded backing vocals, guitar, and piano for these 5 songs. '' The Cloverhill EP'' (Rogue Studio, 2008) :EP by Nick Rose.

(Orange Record Label, 2008) :This soundtrack has 1 song ("Remind Yourself") performed by Kyte. '' Talking Pictures'' (Orange Record Label, 2008) :The debut solo album for Kyte, includes 10 tracks. '' Sweet Thing'' (EMI Canada, 2010) :Kyte cowrote 3 tracks and recorded drums and backing vocals ''

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2014

Acting

Young roles

Tyler Kyte played many roles during his younger years. Roles include '' Goosebumps'', '' Popular Mechanics for Kids'', ''

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'', '' The Defenders: Payback'', ''

Are You Afraid of the Dark ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...

'', '' Interstate 60'', '' Darcy's Wild life'', and more. Kyte's first role was in Goosebumps' "Don't Go To Sleep" as Matt Amsterdam, a boy tired of being young who, after sleeping in his attic one night, wakes up in another dimension. In 1998, Kyte landed a role in the popular children's show replacing Jay Baruchel, ''Popular Mechanics for Kids''. His co-stars included

and Vanessa Lengies. His role in ''PMK'' landed him a nomination in 2001 at the Geminis, "Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series". Certain episode were released on DVD.

Adult roles

In 2003, Tyler played Charles Smart in the movie '' The Elizabeth Smart Story''. The movie is based on the true story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping. Later in 2004, Kyte took a role in a popular gay-themed movie, ''Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story''.

Credits

Television

External links

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Tyler sits down with Ira Haberman of The Sound Podcast for a feature interview about Dwayne GretzkyTyler's Official Music Myspace
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