Ansel Elgort
American actor and singer (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994[1][2]) is an American actor and singer. He began his acting career with a supporting role in the horror film Carrie (2013). He gained wider recognition for starring as a teenage cancer patient in the romantic drama film The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and for his supporting role in The Divergent Series (2014–2016).
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Born | (1994-03-14) March 14, 1994 (age 30) New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 2012–present |
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Relatives | Sam Morril (cousin) |
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Also known as | Ansølo |
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In 2017, Elgort played the title character in Edgar Wright's action thriller Baby Driver, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. He starred as Tony in Steven Spielberg's musical film West Side Story (2021) and since 2022, has portrayed Jake Adelstein in the crime series Tokyo Vice.