Buffyverse Wiki
Buffyverse Wiki

Phill Lewis is an actor who portrayed Stephen Platt on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.

Career[]

After appearing in guest roles on episodic television, Lewis's first big break was being cast in the title role of the short-lived 1991 situation comedy, Teech. He appeared in guest parts on various television series including Pacific Blue, JAG, Ally McBeal, Joan of Arcadia, Brothers & Sisters, 8 Simple Rules, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Friends, and How I Met Your Mother. Lewis has also had recurring roles on A Different World, The Wayans Bros., Lizzie McGuire, Yes, Dear, and Scrubs.

Lewis co-starred in the Disney Channel original series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Mr. Moseby. Since 2008, he reprised the role on a spin-off The Suite Life on Deck, where he played the manager of The S.S. Tipton. He appeared as a guest star on Disney Channel's That's So Raven, Phineas and Ferb, and the original film Dadnapped. On the children's show Special Agent Oso, he had a recurring role as the voice of Agent Wolfie.

As a television director, he directed several episodes of The Suite Life on Deck, first making his directorial debut in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody episode "I Want My Mummy". He has since gone on to direct episodes of the Disney Channel sitcoms A.N.T. Farm, Austin & Ally, Good Luck Charlie, and Jessie.

In addition to his television work, Lewis has appeared in several films. He made his film debut as Dennis in the 1989 dark comedy Heathers. He has appeared in smaller roles in more than a dozen films, including City Slickers, Bowfinger, I Spy, Surviving Christmas, Kicking & Screaming, and Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2.

Buffyverse credits[]

Lewis guest-starred as the Sunnydale High School guidance counselor Mr. Stephen Platt in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3 episode "Beauty and the Beasts."

External links[]