Career
He is known for portraying Ryan Shay on the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Suburgatory and Randy Hill on the Fox sitcom Enlisted. He has also modeled for Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. Parker Young was born in Tucson, Arizona, the eldest of three children to Karl and Zarina Young.
He attended Catalina Foothills High School where he was football captain, occupying the position of running back.
His interest in theatre surfaced when he was in junior year. After graduating, Young moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career while he first planned to attend Pepperdine University.
From 2011 to 2014, Young played the recurring role of dim-witted football jock Ryan Shay on the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Suburgatory. In 2013, he landed a lead role on Fox"s military comedy series Enlisted.