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Here's everything you need to know about Cobra Kai and He's All That star Tanner Buchanan.
22-year-old actor Tanner Buchanan is stealing hearts as bad boy Robby Keene on Netflix's Cobra Kai. But before his role as the son of Johnny Lawrence, Tanner had roles in multiple TV shows and movies. Here's everything you need to know about the rising star, including his height, and whether or not he's single. (Spoiler alert... he's not, he's got a girlfriend.) [Jerod Harris/Getty Images]
Tanner Buchanan is 22 years old. His birthday is 8 December, and he was born 1998, which means he’ll turn 23 on his next birthday. Oh, and if you’re wondering, he’s a Sagittarius. [Rich Polk/Getty Images for IMDb]
Tanner Buchanan is roughly 5ft 7 inches tall. [PA Images]
Yep! And you can find Tanner Buchanan at @tannerbuchananofficial. On his grid, you’ll find snaps from photoshoots, as well as behind the scenes videos from Cobra Kai and his other projects. [via Instagram]
Tanner Buchanan is an American actor. He was born in Ottawa, Ohio. [via Instagram]
Prior to his role as Robby in Cobra Kai, Tanner Buchanan has starred a number of TV shows and movies. His first on-screen role was in Modern Family. He also appeared in Grey’s Anatomy, The Goldbergs, Girl Meets World and The Fosters. More recently, he’s starred in Designated Survivor, as Leo Kirkman (pictured) and in Fuller House, as Chad Brad Bradley. [Ben Mark Holzberg/Walt Disney Television]
Tanner Buchanan’s very first on screen role was in Modern Family back in 2010. He would have been around 11 years old at the time. He appeared in the season two episode ‘Halloween’ as an extra. [via Instagram]
A few years after appearing in Modern Family, Tanner Buchanan scored the role of Lucas in the season 9 episode of Grey's Anatomy, titled ‘Idle Hands’. Lucas is one of the students who visits his teacher, Ms. Skurski, after she’s taken to hospital and is later discovered to have terminal cancer. [ABC]
Tanner Buchanan appears as Chad Brad Bradley in season 3 of Fuller House. Chad is the captain of the Bayview High dance team. He clashes with Ramona over the dance team and the Homecoming dance. [Netflix]
Tanner Buchanan plays Robby Keene, Johnny Lawrence’s son, Cobra Kai. In season 1, Robby and Johnny have a strained relationship. Robby is also seen dropping out off school, as well as messing around with drugs. Robby then finds a father figure in Daniel LaRusso, changes his ways and trains with him. [Netflix]
Tanner Buchanan’s first big screen role was in a 2013 film called Jake Squared. He then appeared in The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards, alongside Rico Rodriguez, Matthew Modine and Priscilla Garita. His most recent credits include Sinister Seduction, Painted Beauty and Chance. He's also in Netflix's He's All That as Cameron Kweller. [Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly]
Thanks to his performance in Cobra Kai, many fans have noticed how Tanner Buchanan looks like a young Rider Strong, who played Shawn Hunter in Boy Meets World. As far as we can tell, the two are not related… they just have a very similar vibe on-screen. ‘90s heartthrob realness. [Amanda Edwards/Getty Images]
While there’s not many photos on his Instagram, it looks like Tanner Buchanan is dating actress Lizze Broadway. The two were photographed together at Comic-Con in 2019 and according to Insta, they’ve been together since 2017. [Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for IMDb]
Fresh off his Cobra Kai success, Tanner Buchanan will next star in the remake of She's All That. Tanner will play the boy who gets a makeover from Addison Rae's character. Madison Pettis and Kourtney Kardashian are also in the movie. [Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images]
Tanner Buchanan plays the role of Cameron Kweller in Netflix’s He’s All That. At the start of the film, Cameron Kweller is the nerdy, least popular classmate of Pagdet Sawyer (Addison Rae). Padget sets out to give Cameron a complete makeover and turn him in the most popular guy in school. Speaking about working with Addison on the film, Tanner told Variety: “She knew her lines way better than I knew mine. She was on top of it the entire time." [Netflix]