Early life

Carney was born and raised in the West Village area of Manhattan, with his brother Zane and sister Paris. His great uncle was Academy Award-winning actor Art Carney.

Carney attended the Academy of Music at Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles with his brother, Zane, and future band mates Aiden Moore and Jon Epcar. He went on to study at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, majoring in studio jazz guitar.

Career

At age 15, Carney was playing guitar professionally at B.B King's night club in Los Angeles.

His second band, called Carney, consisted of Reeve, Zane Carney on guitar, Aiden Moore on bass and Jon Epcar on drums. Carney released their debut album, "Mr. Green Vol. 1", in May 2010. The band opened for Arcade Fire and U2 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada on July 30 on the final date of the U2 360° Tour.

Since 2010, Carney has lived in Manhattan. He starred for 3 years as Spider-Man in the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which began previews in November 2010. The rest of the band performed as part of the pit orchestra for Turn Off the Dark. He played his final performance on Sunday, September 15, 2013.

Carney is a Givenik Ambassador.

He played Taylor Swift's love interest in her "I Knew You Were Trouble" music video. In 2014, Carney was cast as Dorian Gray in the Showtime series Penny Dreadful. Currently Carney is filming a remake of the 1970's The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Discography

Studio albums

• Looking Glass EP (2004)
• Nothing without You EP (2008)
• Mr. Green Vol. 1 (2010)

Live albums

• Live at Molly Malone’s (2006)

Singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Year	Title	Peak chart positions					Album
		US	US Rock	US Heat	US Adult	CAN
2011	"Rise Above 1"	74	48	5	34	71	Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

Soundtrack appearances

List of soundtrack appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Other artist(s)	Soundtrack
"O Mistress Mine"	2010		The Tempest
"Boy Falls from the Sky"	2011	none	Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
"Rise Above 1"
"Picture This"
"I Just Can't Walk Away (Say It Now)"
"Bouncing off the Walls"
"No More"
"DIY World"
"Rise Above 2"
"New for You"	2012	none	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1994	Dave's World	Extra	TV series (episode "The Funeral")
1994	Pom Poko	Various voices
1999	Snow Falling on Cedars	Young Ishmael Chambers	Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film
2004	Father of the Pride	Voice	TV series (episode "Donkey")
2009	Spread	Lead Singer
2010	The Tempest	Ferdinand
2011	Jump Start Live	Various voices	TV series (Episode dated 6 January 2011)
2012	I Knew You Were Trouble. Music Video	Ex Boyfriend	Taylor Swift's Music Video.
2014-present	Penny Dreadful	Dorian Gray	TV series
2016	The Rocky Horror Picture Show	Riff Raff	TV film

[ Source: Wikipedia ]