Biography
Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor. A son of filmmaker Peter Hedges, he studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Hedges began his acting career with a supporting role in Wes Anderson's comedy-drama Moonrise Kingdom (2012). He had his breakthrough in 2016 playing a sardonic teenager in Kenneth Lonergan's drama Manchester by the Sea, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Hedges then starred as an aggressive youth in an off-Broadway production of Yen and had supporting roles in the coming-of-age film Lady Bird and the drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2017.
In 2018, Hedges played the lead role of a teenager forced into a gay conversion therapy program in Boy Erased, which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. He also made his Broadway debut in a revival of Lonergan's drama The Waverly Gallery in the same year. In 2023, he starred in a West End theatre production of Brokeback Mountain.
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Filmography
all 28
Movies 22
TV Shows 6
self 4
Shirley (2024)
The Premise (2021)
French Exit (2021)
Let Them All Talk (2020)
This Is Our Youth (2020)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)
Waves (2019)
Honey Boy (2019)
Ben Is Back (2018)
mid90s (2018)
Boy Erased (2018)
Illegal Civilization 3 (2018)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Lady Bird (2017)
Pigeonhearts (2017)
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
Anesthesia (2016)
The Slap (2015)
Kill the Messenger (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Labor Day (2013)
The Zero Theorem (2013)
Arthur Newman (2012)
Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
Dan in Real Life (2007)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1996-12-12 (27 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States
FatherPeter Hedges
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsCritics' Choice Movie Award
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