Steven R. McQueen

American actor

Steven Chadwick McQueen (born July 13, 1988), His paternal grandparents are actor Steve McQueen and Filipino actress Neile Adams. Neile Adams' niece is Filipino Spanish socialite Isabel Preysler, mother of Chabeli Iglesias, Julio Iglesias Jr. and Enrique Iglesias, making McQueen and the Iglesiases second cousins. His stepfather, Luc Robitaille, is a professional ice hockey executive and former player. McQueen is the oldest of four children with a half brother, Chase (b. 1995), and a half sister, Madison (b. 1996), from his father's remarriage and a half brother, Jesse Robitaille (b. 1995), from his mother's remarriage. His stage name is "Steven R. McQueen", the "R" referring to his stepfather's surname Robitaille. McQueen described his relationship with his father and his stepfather in an interview with the New York Post, "My stepdad has been more like a biological dad in my life. I'm pretty close with my biological dad, but I think of him more like an uncle. It's a good relationship." Whilst McQueen co starred in a short film, Club Soda in 2006,

Ten years since his acting debut, McQueen joined the cast of the NBC drama Chicago Fire, in the premiere of the fourth season as Jimmy Borrelli in 2015, a new candidate assigned to Firehouse 51. McQueen was credited as a recurring cast member for the first six episodes and was added to the main cast from the seventh episode. In addition, he also guest starred in the crossover episodes of Chicago P. D. in 2016, as part of the One Chicago franchise created by Dick Wolf. At the beginning of Season 5, he took matters into his own hands during a fire call and suffered a career ending injury. McQueen's run on the show ended in the second episode of the fifth season in October 2016. In 2018, in addition to being a special guest star in The CW's fantasy drama Legacies, McQueen co starred in a short film, The Take Off that had its world premiere at the 2018 Santa Barbara International Film Festival. He also starred in a television film for Hallmark Original Movies, Home by Spring,

McQueen announced his engagement to model Alexandra Silva on Instagram on January 25, 2018, with a black and white photo and the quote "She said yes", but they called off their engagement in May 2018.

Since as early as 2014, McQueen has been a supporter of the Thirst Project, a nonprofit organization whose aim is to bring safe drinking water to communities around the world where it is not immediately available. He lends his support by attending at their annual fundraising event, the Annual Thirst Gala, as well as travelling to the Kingdom of Eswatini to help to construct water installations. He also supports TECHO, a nonprofit organization that mobilizes youth volunteers to fight extreme poverty in Latin America, by constructing transitional housing and implementing social inclusion programs, and Echoes of Hope, a nonprofit organization founded by his parents Stacia and Luc Robitaille, to help at risk and emancipated foster youth succeed and reach their full potential.

+ Year Title Role Notes Ref. (Reference) 2006 Club Soda The Kid Short film 2010 Piranha 3D Jake Forester 2018 The Take Off J. J. Cullings Short film

+ Year Title Role Notes Ref. (Reference) 2005 Threshold Jordan Peters Episode: "Blood of the Children" 2005–2006 Everwood Kyle Hunter Recurring role; 7 episodes Numb3rs Craig Ezra Episode: "Atomic No. 33" Without a Trace Will Duncan Episode: "True/False" CSI: Miami Keith Walsh Episode: "Gone Baby Gone" 2009–2015, 2017 The Vampire Diaries Jeremy Gilbert Main role (season 1–6); special appearance (season 8) episode: "I Was Feeling Epic" Legacies Jeremy Gilbert Episode: "We're Being Punked, Pedro" Medal of Honor Joseph Vittori Episode: "Joseph Vittori" 2020 The Warrant Cal Breaker Television film for INSP

+ Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. (Reference) 2006 Beverly Hills Film Festival Best Male Performance Club Soda 2013 Teen Choice Awards Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer The Vampire Diaries