Actors Under 25

by getalexnow | created - 07 Jan 2015 | updated - 19 Oct 2017 | Public

favorite young actors (Younger than 1992 born)

1. Jaeden Martell

Actor | St. Vincent

Jaeden Martell is an American actor. He played the role of Bill Denbrough in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's novel It and reprised the role in the film's 2019 sequel. He also appeared in the mystery film Knives Out (2019) and starred in the miniseries Defending Jacob (2020).

Martell was ...

January 4, 2003 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

St. Vincent (2014) The Book of Henry (2017) It (2017)

2. Finn Wolfhard

Actor | It

A native of Vancouver, British Columbia, actor Finn Wolfhard stars as Mike Wheeler in the critically acclaimed Netflix Original Series Stranger Things (2016). The hit series has received various accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a ...

December 23, 2002 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Stranger Things (2016-2017) It (2017)

3. Lewis MacDougall

Actor | A Monster Calls

Lewis MacDougall is a Scottish film actor. He is known for A Monster Calls (2016) and his film debut, Pan (2015). In 2018, he stars in the dramas Boundaries (2018) and The Belly of the Whale (2018).

He was brought up in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father, William, is a retired banker. His mother, Fiona...

June 5, 2002 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Pan (2015) A Monster Calls (2016)

4. Lucas Jade Zumann

Actor | 20th Century Women

Lucas made his motion picture debut in Blumhouse Production's Sinister 2 (2015), after having just completed a role in the groundbreaking, global Netflix production, "Sense8," in episodes directed by the Wachowski siblings. Lucas can also be seen in the starring role in the independent film, Thrill...

December 12, 2000 in Rogers Park, Chicago, IL

20th Century Women (2016) Anne with an E (2017)

5. Charlie Plummer

Actor | Looking for Alaska

Charlie Plummer stars in the A24 release Lean on Pete (2017), featuring Steve Buscemi, Chloë Sevigny & Travis Fimmel. At the end of 2017, he appeared in Ridley Scott's kidnap thriller All the Money in the World, playing John Paul Getty III alongside Christopher Plummer, Michelle Williams & Mark ...

May 24, 1999 in Poughkeepsie, New York

Boardwalk Empire (TV Series) (2011-2013) Granite Flats (TV Series) (2013-2015) King Jack (2015) Stargirl (2016) Behold My Heart (2016)

6. Jaden Smith

Actor | The Karate Kid

Jaden Smith is an actor, known for The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), The Karate Kid (2010) and After Earth (2013). In addition to being an actor he is also a dancer, songwriter and rapper who won an MTV award for his performance in The Pursuit of Happyness. He co-starred with his father Will Smith ...

July 8, 1998 in Malibu, California, USA

The Karate Kid (2010) After Earth (2013)

7. Devin Druid

Actor | Founders Day

Devin Druid, a Virginia native, is an up and coming young talent with work that shows a depth seldom seen at his age. He developed a love for performing after receiving a standing ovation at his school talent show, which brought him the opportunity to serve as the front-man for an all-teen rock ...

27 January, 1998 in Virginia America

Louie (TV Series) (2014) Louder Than Bombs (2015) Sugar! (2015) Wiener-Dog (2016)

8. Antoine Olivier Pilon

Actor | Mommy

Antoine Olivier Pilon was born on June 23, 1997 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is an actor and director, known for Mommy (2014), Most Wanted (2020) and 1:54 (2016).

June 23, 1997 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Les Pee-Wee 3D: L'hiver qui a changé ma vie (2012 Laurence Anyways (2012) Mommy (2014)

9. Asa Butterfield

Actor | Hugo

Asa Butterfield was born in Islington, London, England, to Jacqueline Farr and Sam Butterfield. He began acting at the age of 8, after a talent spotting casting director saw him at his local after school drama club, The Young Actors Theatre in Islington. Following on from a couple of small roles in...

April 1, 1997 in Islington, London, England, UK

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) Hugo (2011) Ender's Game (2013)

10. Jonah Bobo

Actor | Zathura: A Space Adventure

Jonah Bobo was born on January 24, 1997 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) and Disconnect (2012).

January 24, 1997 in New York City, New York, USA

Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) Choke (2008) Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) Disconnect (2012)

11. Dylan Minnette

Actor | Prisoners

Dylan Christopher Minnette was born December 29, 1996 in Evansville, Indiana, to Robyn and Craig Minnette. Scouted by an agent in Chicago, Dylan began work on commercial modeling and acting at the age of seven. He later relocated to Los Angeles, CA to continue his acting career.

Dylan scored his ...

December 29, 1996 in Evansville, Indiana, U.S.

Don't Breathe (2016) 13 Reasons Why (2017)

12. Lucas Hedges

Actor | Manchester by the Sea

Lucas Hedges is an American actor, known for playing Patrick Chandler in Manchester by the Sea (2016), which earned him an Academy Award nomination.

Hedges was born in Brooklyn Heights, New York, the second child of poet and actress Susan Bruce and Oscar-nominated screenwriter and director Peter ...

December 12, 1996 in New York City, U.S.

Manchester by the Sea (2016)

13. Tye Sheridan

Actor | Mud

Tye Sheridan was born on November 11, 1996 in Palestine, Texas as Tye Kayle Sheridan. Having been named 1 of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch, he has emerged as 1 of Hollywood's most sought after young talents. He has been seen in Ready Player One (2018) as the lead character Wade Watts. He also ...

November 11, 1996 in Elkhart, Texas, USA

Mud (2012) Joe (2013)

14. Austin Abrams

Actor | Paper Towns

Austin Noah Abrams is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Ron Anderson in the fifth and sixth seasons of the television series The Walking Dead (2010), as Ethan Lewis in Euphoria (2019), and as Dash in Dash & Lily (2020). He has also appeared in films such as Gangster Squad (2013), ...

September 2, 1996 in Sarasota, Florida, USA

Sacrifice (2014) The Walking Dead (TV Series) (2015-2016) Paper Towns (2015) We Don't Belong Here (2016) Medicine Men (2016) Grass Stains (2016) Dude (2016)

15. Liam James

Actor | The Way Way Back

Liam James is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Noah Curtis in the 2009 film 2012, young Shawn Spencer on the USA Network television series Psych, and the lead character, Duncan, in 2013's The Way, Way Back.He also starred as Jack Linden in AMC's The Killing and Adam Warren in ABC's The ...

August 7, 1996 in Canada

The Way, Way Back (2013)

16. Jacob Lofland

Actor | Mud

Jacob Seth Lofland was born in Briggsville, Arkansas, to Debra and Billy Lofland.

Jacob began his film career playing Neckbone in Jeff Nichols' Mud (2012), with Matthew McConaughey and Tye Sheridan. Lofland was quick to recognize that he fit every adjective of Neck's personality description, as well ...

July 30, 1996 in Arkansas, USA

Mud (2012) Little Accidents (2014) Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) Free State of Jones (2016) North (2016)

17. Kodi Smit-McPhee

Actor | Let Me In

Kodi Smit-McPhee started acting at the age of 9. He dropped out of high school in his first year to pursue acting and currently resides in Los Angeles as does his father Andy McPhee and sister Sianoa Smit-McPhee, who are also actors.

He made his feature film debut alongside Eric Bana in 2007's "...

June 13, 1996 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Let Me In (2010) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

18. Tom Holland

Actor | Spider-Man: Homecoming

Thomas Stanley Holland was born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, to Nicola Elizabeth (Frost), a photographer, and Dominic Holland (Dominic Anthony Holland), who is a comedian and author. His paternal grandparents were from the Isle of Man and Ireland, respectively. He lives with his parents and ...

June 1, 1996 in Kingston upon Thames, England

The Impossible (2012)

19. Tony Revolori

Actor | The Grand Budapest Hotel

Tony Revolori was born Anthony Quinonez in Anaheim, California, and is the younger brother of actor Mario Revolori. He began acting when he was 2 years old. He is known for playing Zero Moustafa in Wes Anderson's critically acclaimed film The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). Revolori also played Flash ...

April 28, 1996 in Anaheim, California, USA

The Perfect Game (2009) The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) Umrika (2015) Dope (2015) The 5th Wave (2016) Low Riders (2016) Table 19 (2016)

20. Charlie Rowe

Actor | Rocketman

Charlie Rowe was born on April 23, 1996 in Islington, London, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Rocketman (2019), Angelyne (2022) and Vanity Fair (2018).

April 23, 1996 in Islington, London, England, UK

Never Let Me Go (2010) Neverland (TV Mini-Series) (2011) Red Band Society (TV Series) (2014-2015)

21. Jack Kilmer

Actor | The Nice Guys

Jack Kilmer is an American actor who rose to prominence with his portrayal of 'Teddy' in the 2013 film 'Palo Alto,' which marked the beginning of his career as an actor. Although he was born to actor parents, Jack never intended to become an actor. He initially had an interest in music and might ...

June 6, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Palo Alto (2013)

22. Nick Robinson

Actor | Jurassic World

Nick Robinson made his film debut starring as Joe in CBS Films' critically-acclaimed adventure The Kings of Summer (2013), followed by shooting a lead role in the Universal action adventure sequel Jurassic World (2015), where he starred alongside Chris Pratt, Judy Greer, Vincent D'Onofrio and Bryce...

March 22, 1995 in Seattle, Washington, USA

The Kings of Summer (2013)

23. RJ Cyler

Actor | Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

RJ Cyler, a native of Jacksonville, Florida, was born Ronald Cyler II, the youngest of three boys. RJ has always been an entertainer in some way or form. At the age of 12, he started a dance team with his older brother. In January 2012, RJ heard a commercial for open auditions in the Jacksonville ...

March 20, 1995 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) War Machine (2016) Power Rangers (2017)

24. Alex Lawther

Actor | The End of the F***ing World

Alex Lawther was born in Petersfield, Hampshire, England in 1995. He is known for his role as the young Alan Turing in The Imitation Game (2014) for which he won the London Film Critics' Circle Award for "Young British Performer of the Year" in January of 2015. Being the youngest of three, and the ...

1995 in Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) The Imitation Game (2014) X+Y (2014) Departure (2015) Freak Show (2016)

25. Nat Wolff

Actor | Paper Towns

Nat Wolff is an American actor, musician, and singer-songwriter. He was born in Los Angeles, to jazz pianist Michael Wolff and actress/writer Polly Draper. He is the older brother of actor/musician Alex Wolff, and grew up in New York City.

Nat is known for his work starring in the television series ...

December 17, 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Stuck in Love (2012) Palo Alto (2013) The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

26. Ellar Coltrane

Actor | Boyhood

Ellar Coltrane was born in 1994 in Austin, Texas. Their mother Genevieve Kinney is a autism therapist and their father Bruce Salmon is a musician. They are known for the role of Mason Evans Jr. in Richard Linklater's Boyhood (2012), which was filmed over a period of 12 years starting when Ellar was...

August 27, 1994 in Austin, Texas, USA

Boyhood (2014) The Circle (2016)

27. Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Actor | Luce

Kelvin Harrison Jr. was born on July 23, 1994 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Luce (2019), Monsters and Men (2018) and It Comes at Night (2017).

July 23, 1994 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

The Birth of a Nation (2016) It Comes at Night (2017) and Mudbound (2017)

28. Connor Jessup

Actor | American Crime

Connor Jessup was born in Toronto, Canada. Acting since the age of eleven, he is best known for his roles in Netflix's fantasy series Locke & Key (2020) and in the Emmy-winning ABC drama American Crime (2015). Other notable roles include acclaimed performances in the independent films Blackbird...

June 23, 1994 in Canada

Closet Monster (2015) American Crime (TV Series) (2016-2017)

29. Miles Heizer

Actor | Nerve

Miles Heizer was born on May 16, 1994 in Greenville, Kentucky, USA. He is an actor, known for Nerve (2016), Rails & Ties (2007) and Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017).

May 16, 1994 in Greenville, Kentucky, USA

Parenthood (TV Series) (2010-2015) Rudderless (2014) The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Memoria (2015) Nerve (2016)

30. Moises Arias

Actor | The Kings of Summer

Moises Arias was born on April 18, 1994 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Kings of Summer (2013), Ender's Game (2013) and Nacho Libre (2006).

April 18, 1994 in New York City, New York, USA

Ender's Game (2013) The Kings of Summer (2013)

31. Ansel Elgort

Actor | The Fault in Our Stars

Ansel Elgort is an American actor, known for playing Augustus Waters in the romance The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and the title character in the action thriller Baby Driver (2017). He was born in New York City to photographer Arthur Elgort and opera director Grethe Holby. His father is of ...

March 14, 1994 in New York City, New York, USA

The Fault in Our Stars (2014) Divergent (2014)

32. Cameron Monaghan

Actor | The Giver

Cameron Monaghan was born in Santa Monica, California. Cameron's debut TV role as "Winthrop Paroo" in The Music Man (2003) was originally played by Ron Howard in The Music Man (1962). Cameron began his acting career at 5 years old in commercials. At age 7, he began appearing on stage as Stuart ...

August 16, 1993 in Santa Monica, California, USA

Shameless (TV Series) (2011-2015) The Giver (2014)

33. Will Poulter

Actor | We're the Millers

Will Poulter is an English actor, recognized for his performances as Lee Carter in Son of Rambow (2007), Eustace Scrubb in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010), and Kenny Rossmore in We're the Millers (2013). Will was born in Hammersmith, London, the son of Caroline (...

January 28, 1993 in England, UK

We're the Millers (2013) The Maze Runner (2014)

34. Josh Hutcherson

Actor | The Hunger Games

Joshua Ryan Hutcherson was born on October 12, 1992 in Union, Kentucky to Michelle Fightmaster, who worked for Delta Air Lines, and Chris Hutcherson, an EPA analyst. He has one younger brother, Connor Hutcherson. From the age of four, Josh knew that he wanted to be an actor. In order to pursue his ...

October 12, 1992 in Union, Kentucky, USA

Bridge to Terabithia (2007) The Hunger Games (2012)

35. Ezra Miller

Actor | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Ezra Matthew Miller was born in Wyckoff, New Jersey, to Marta (Koch), a modern dancer, and Robert S. Miller, who has worked at Workman Publishing and as former senior V.P. for Hyperion Books. Ezra has two older sisters and is of Ashkenazi Jewish (father) and German-Dutch (mother) ancestry. Ezra has...

September 30, 1992 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

We Need to Talk about Kevin (2011) The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

36. Keir Gilchrist

Actor | It's Kind of a Funny Story

Keir Gilchrist is an English-born Canadian actor. He is known for the films It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) and It Follows (2014), and the Netflix comedy television series Atypical (2017). Gilchrist also starred in Dark Summer (2015), and The Good Neighbor (2016), alongside James Caan. His film ...

September 28, 1992 in London, England, UK

United States of Tara (2009-2011) It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

37. Douglas Booth

Actor | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Douglas John Booth is an English actor. Booth was born in London, England, the son of Vivien (De Cala), an artist, and Simon Booth, who works in shipping for Citigroup. He has appeared on English television as (Christopher and His Kind (2011), Great Expectations (2011)), starred in the film Romeo &...

July 9, 1992 in London, England, UK

Romeo and Juliet (2013) Noah (2014)

38. John Boyega

Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

John Boyega is a British actor, known for playing Finn in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Boyega rose to prominence in his native United Kingdom for his role of Moses in the 2011 sci-fi comedy film Attack the Block (2011), before attaining international recognition for his work ...

March 17, 1992 in Peckham, London, England

Attack the Block (2011) Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

39. George MacKay

Actor | 1917

George MacKay was born in 1992 in Hammersmith, London, England, to Kim Baker, a British costume designer, and Paul Christopher MacKay, an Australian stage/lighting manager, from Adelaide. One of his grandmothers is from Cork, Ireland.

At the age of ten, George was scouted to audition for a role in ...

March 13, 1992 in London, England, UK

For Those in Peril (2013) How I Live Now (2013) Pride (2014) Captain Fantastic (2016) 11.22.63 (TV Mini-Series) (2016)

40. Logan Miller

Actor | Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

Logan Miller was born on February 18, 1992 in Englewood, Colorado, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015), Escape Room (2019) and Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021).

February 18, 1992 in Colorado, USA

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) I'm in the Band (TV Series) (2009-2011) +1 (2013) The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Take Me to the River (2015) Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015) Before I Fall (2016) The Scent of Rain & Lightning (2016)

41. Jack Reynor

Actor | The Peripheral

Jack Reynor is an award-winning American actor who co-starred opposite Florence Pugh in A24's breakout summer 2019 hit, MIDSOMMAR, directed by Ari Aster. Most recently, he was seen in Anthony and Joe Russo's American crime drama film, CHERRY, opposite Tom Holland.

The multi-hyphenate talent wrote ...

January 23, 1992 in Longmont, Colorado, USA

What Richard Did (2012) Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) A Royal Night Out (2015) Macbeth (2015) Sing Street (2016) The Secret Scripture (2016) HHHH (2016) Free Fire (2016)

42. Logan Lerman

Actor | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

One of today's leading talents across both independent and mainstream film, Logan Lerman is an immensely talented actor who takes on challenging roles and brings dynamic characters to life on screen.

Logan was born in Beverly Hills, to a Jewish family. His parents are Lisa (Goldman), who worked as ...

January 19, 1992 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) Fury (2014)



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