Pierson Fode caught eyes as the cowboy bachelor Trey McAllen in Netflix’s new romantic comedy The Wrong Paris , which dropped on September 12, 2025. Paired with Miranda Cosgrove as an artist who ends up on a dating show in Texas instead of France, Fode brings easy charm and humor to the screen. Viewers on social media call his role a standout, with many noting his good looks and solid acting. If that performance has you hooked, check out these 11 other movies and TV shows where Fode shines in different parts, from soap operas to action flicks.
The Bold and the Beautiful (2015-2018)
Fode spent three years playing Thomas Forrester on this long-running CBS soap. As the son of fashion designer Ridge Forrester, his character deals with family drama, love triangles, and business fights in the world of high fashion. The role put Fode on the map in daytime TV, and he appeared in over 200 episodes. Fans remember his intense scenes and the way he handled complex relationships.
Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List (2015)
In this indie rom-com, Fode stars as Ely, the best friend of Naomi (played by Victoria Justice). The story follows two pals who make a list of guys one shouldn’t date to protect their bond, but things get messy when feelings change. Fode’s portrayal of the loyal yet complicated friend earned praise for its warmth and realism. The film, based on a book, mixes laughs with heartfelt moments about friendship.
The Man from Toronto (2022)
Fode takes on a small but fun role as The Man from Miami in this action comedy starring Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson. The plot involves a case of mistaken identity where Hart’s character swaps places with a hitman. Fode appears in key chase scenes, showing his knack for quick humor and physical comedy. Directed by Rocco Giannone, the movie hit Netflix and became a hit for its fast pace.
Animal Kingdom (2022)
Fode guest-stars as Ryan in two episodes of this TNT crime drama based on the Australian film. The series follows a family of criminals led by a tough matriarch, and Fode’s character gets tangled in their schemes. His performance adds tension to the already gritty show, which ran for six seasons. Viewers liked how he fit into the ensemble cast alongside stars like Ellen Barkin and Shawn Hatosy.
Dynasty (2019)
On the CW reboot of the classic soap, Fode plays Joel Turner in two episodes. As a businessman with ties to the wealthy Carrington family, he stirs up rivalries and romances. The show updates the 1980s drama with modern twists, and Fode’s brief arc highlights his ability to play smooth operators. It aired during season two, keeping the fast-paced family feuds alive.
Tacoma FD (2020)
Fode appears as Jan Damme in two episodes of this TruTV comedy about firefighters in Washington state. The series pokes fun at station life with silly antics and team banter. Fode’s character brings a bit of outsider energy, leading to funny clashes. Created by Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme, the show ran for four seasons and won fans for its light-hearted take on first responders.
Supergirl (2020)
In one episode of the CW’s superhero series, Fode plays Angus / Gregory Bauer, a villain with reality-bending powers. Melissa Benoist stars as the title hero, and Fode’s role challenges her team in a high-stakes plot. His intense acting fits the show’s mix of action and emotion. The episode, “Reality Bytes,” aired in season five, part of the Arrowverse lineup.
Indigenous (2014)
Fode stars as Trevor in this horror thriller directed by Alastair Orr. A group of friends on vacation in New Mexico faces a creepy creature from local legends. Fode’s character is the group’s leader, dealing with fear and survival. The low-budget film got mixed reviews but stands out for its scares and Fode’s early lead role, showing his range beyond comedy.
Kill Game (2018)
In this home invasion thriller, Fode plays Ryan, one of the victims fighting back against masked intruders. The story unfolds over a tense night where a family and friends face off against the attackers. Directed by Robert Angle, the movie keeps viewers on edge with its twists. Fode’s performance highlights his ability to handle suspense and emotional depth.
MDMA (2017)
Fode portrays Alex in this drama based on true events about a college student ( Steph Garcia) who starts dealing ecstasy to pay for school. The film explores the risks of the drug trade in the 1980s. Fode’s role as a friend involved in the scheme adds layers to the group’s dynamics. Written and directed by Eric Davis, it premiered at festivals and later streamed online.
72 Hours (2024)
Fode leads as Tye Revello in this recent action thriller. The plot centers on a man racing against time to save his family after a kidnapping. Filmed in 2023 and released in 2024, it features chases and fights that play to Fode’s strengths in high-energy scenes. The movie has been available on streaming platforms, drawing attention for its straightforward suspense.
Fode continues to book roles across genres, with his work in The Wrong Paris marking a strong return to rom-coms. Social media buzz around the film includes posts praising his cowboy look and on-screen spark with Cosgrove, as seen in recent X updates from September 17 and 18, 2025.
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