Sunny Suljic

Sunny Suljic (/ˈsʌldʒɪk/;^[1] born August 10, 2005)^[2] is an American actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Bob in Yorgos Lanthimos's 2017 drama The Killing of a Sacred Deer^[3] and as the voice and motion capture actor for Atreus, the son of Kratos, in the 2018 video game God of War, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Performance in a Video Game^[4] and the D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character.^[5] He reprised the role in the game's 2022 sequel, God of War Ragnarök, for which he was nominated for Best Performance at The Game Awards 2022, the BAFTA Award for Performer in a Leading Role, and the D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character.^[6] In 2018, Suljic had his first lead role in Jonah Hill's film Mid90s,^[7] for which he received a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer nomination.

Sunny Suljic
Suljic at TIFF in 2018
Born	(2005-08-10) August 10, 2005 (age 19) Roswell, Georgia, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2013–present

Life and career

Sunny Suljic was born in Roswell, Georgia.^[8]

He played Gabriel in the 2015 film 1915, and Bob Murphy in the 2017 film The Killing of a Sacred Deer. In 2018, he played "Stevie" in the drama film Mid90s, directed by Jonah Hill,^[7] and had a supporting role as Tarby Corrigan in the fantasy-horror family film The House with a Clock in Its Walls.

He also voiced and did the cinematic motion capture for the character Atreus, the son of Kratos, in the 2018 video game God of War,^[9] and reprised the role in its 2022 sequel, God of War Ragnarök.^[10]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Ruined	Jody Dunlap	Short
2015	1915	Gabriel
	The Unspoken	Adrian
2017	The Killing of a Sacred Deer	Bob Murphy
2018	Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot	Skateboarder #2
	Mid90s	Stevie "Sunburn"	Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer
	The House with a Clock in Its Walls	Tarby Corrigan
2020	The Christmas Chronicles 2	Doug Pierce
2021	North Hollywood	Clark
2025	Lurker	Jamie

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Criminal Minds	Young Joe Bachner	1 episode
2016	Shady Neighbors	Oliver	TV movie

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	God of War	Atreus	Voice and motion capture Nominated - BAFTA Award for Performer Nominated - D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character
2022	God of War Ragnarök		Voice and motion capture Nominated - The Game Awards for Best Performance Nominated - British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Leading Role Nominated - D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character

Music video appearances

Year	Title	Artist	Notes
2020	"Out West"	JackBoys, Travis Scott, Young Thug	Cameo
2023	"Boys of Faith"	Aaron Bay-Schuck, Zach Bryan, Bon Iver	Cameo