Tommy Puett
| Tommy Puett | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Ralph Thomas Puett III January 12, 1971 Gary, Indiana |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer, Dancer Business person |
| Years active | 1988 - 1997 |
| Website | ultrasportproducts.com |
Ralph Thomas "Tommy" Puett lll (born January 12, 1971) is an American actor, singer, dancer, and business person. He is best known for his role as Tyler Benchfield on Life Goes On. Tommy left the show in 1991.[1] Tommy is the older brother of former Kids Incorporated star Devyn Puett. In high school Tommy was signed to Scotti Brothers Records. Tommy released his only album Life Goes On in 1990. That same year Tommy's only video album Heart Attack was released. Devyn sang back up vocals on the album. After releasing Life Goes On Tommy was cast as Ben in Switchback in 1997. Switchback was Tommy's last acting role.
Personal life
Tommy retired from acting in 1997. Tommy Puett graduated from Diamond Bar High School in 1989. Tommy and his wife Robin have two children named Ralph Thomas Puett IV and Cameron Bae Puett.[2] After retiring from acting Tommy went on to pursue a career in business. He now runs Ultra Sport Products.[3]
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 1997 | Switchback | Ben | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1988 | Broken Angel | Bob | TV movie |
| 1988 | Aaron's Way | Coaster | 1 season |
| 1989 | The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Mark Grogan | TV movie |
| 1989–1992 | Life Goes On | Tyler Benchfield | 66 Episodes |
| 1991–1992 | America's Top 10 | Himself/Host | 200 Episodes |
| 1993 | Step by Step | Steve | Episode: No Business Like Show Business |
Award nominations
| Year | Award | Result | Category | Series or song |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988–1989 | Young Artist Award | Nominated | Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Television Series | Life Goes On |
| Favorite New Recording Artist | Kiss You All Over | |||
Albums
- Life Goes On (1990)
Video Albums
- Heart Attack (1990)
References
- ↑ "Series 80". Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ↑ Lindell D. Douglas
- ↑ Ultra Sport Inks Four English Clubs
External links
- Tommy Puett at the Internet Movie Database
- Ultra Sport Products
- Tommy Puett on LinkedIn
- Tommy Puett on Twitter