Biography

Randy Spelling is son of legendary late Hollywood producer Aaron Spelling and his wife, Candy Spelling. He and his sister, actress Tori Spelling, grew up in Beverly Hills, CA where he attended Montclair College Prep.

Randy made his television debut in 1992 on the Fox prime time series Beverly Hills (1990) and later held a recurring role on the popular program. Randy went on to star in the NBC series Couleur Pacifique (1996) and NBC's hit soap opera Sunset Beach (1997). He also guest-starred on the WB series 7 à la maison (1996).

After starring for three and a half years on Sunset Beach (1997), Randy transitioned into the record business and formed his own record label called Spellbound/Vocab Records. As CEO, he oversaw operations of A&R as well as the production, promotion, marketing and distribution departments. Spellbound/Vocab Records released albums for a number of platinum artists.

While continuing his work in the music business, Randy made his feature film debut in the thriller Held for Ransom (2000) (Emmet/Furla Films) opposite Dennis Hopper and Zachery Ty Bryan. He went on to co-star in the indie cult hit Drôle de campus (2003) and also held a co-starring role in Pledge This: Panique à la fac! (2006) opposite Paris Hilton, Simon Rex, Paula Garcés, Sarah Carter and Carmen Electra.

Randy next played a role in the soon-to-be released indie horror flick Dimples (2008) opposite Ashley Peldon and Madeline Zima and co-starred in the gritty indie horror Hoboken Hollow (2006) opposite C. Thomas Howell, Michael Madsen, Dennis Hopper, Lin Shaye and Jason Connery. Randy also starred in Michael Damian's critically-acclaimed directorial debut Hot Tamale (2006) co-starring Carmen Electra, Diora Baird, [error], Harland Williams and Jason Priestley, which won the Indie Spirit Best Picture Award at the 2006 Boston International Film Festival.

Randy recently wrapped production on the environmentally-friendly independent feature Cosmic Radio (2007), due out in 2007, in which he co-stars with Michael Madsen, Rider Strong and Wes Studi.

Following in his father's footsteps, Randy wrote a pilot for Paramount Television last year and is currently in development on a number of film and television projects that he will produce in 2007 and beyond. Randy is a producer on A&E's forthcoming (April) real-life series Sons of Hollywood (2006).

- IMDb mini biography by: press kit bio