Zach Cherry
Zach Cherry is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Woody Thomas on the Amazon Prime series Fallout, Klev in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Dylan George on the Apple TV series Severance, for which he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2025.
Early life and education
Cherry was born on November 1, 1987, in Trenton, New Jersey.He attended Princeton Day School and Amherst College.
Career
Cherry began taking improv lessons in 2011 and was placed on a house team at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York in 2017.In 2018, he played bookstore clerk Ethan Russell in season one of the Netflix series You. He played Wolf on FOX's Duncanville, Pete's manager Kevin on Crashing, and Norman on I Feel Bad, and had minor roles on Succession and Living with Yourself. Cherry also played Klev in two Marvel Studios movies, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and voiced him in the 2025 animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
In 2020, Cherry was cast in a lead role as Dylan George in the ongoing Apple TV series Severance. In 2025, Cherry was nominated for an Emmy Award, in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category for his portrayal as Dylan George.
In August 2022, it was announced that Cherry and actress Ellie Kemper would host the sixth season of The Great American Baking Show, an American adaptation of the baking reality TV show The Great British Bake Off. The season aired on streaming television service The Roku Channel. Cherry returned for the seventh season in 2024, with new co-host Casey Wilson.