Lucas Hedges

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lucas Hedges
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Dec 12, 1996(1996-12-12)
Age	28
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Lucas Hedges Biography

Lucas Hedges is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on December 12, 1996 in Brooklyn, New York State, United States. He was nominated for an Academy Award and won the honor for his role as a supporting actor in the film Manchester by the Sea. He was a star in films such as Boy Erased, Ben Is Back, and others. Other notable credits include The Zero Theorem and Labor Day.

He was also featured in The Grand Budapest Hotel and Moonrise Kingdom films by He was featured in the Wes Anderson films Moonrise Kingdom and The Grand Budapest Hotel..

A graduate of Saint Ann’s School, he studied theatre at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Hedges is a graduate of the Cherubs Theatre Program at Northwestern University’s National High School Institute. As a child, Hedges made his feature film debut as an extra in his father’s film Dan in Real Life (2007). His line in the film was cut in post-production.

During a middle-school play production, Hedges was spotted by the casting director for Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom (2012), who eventually cast him in the film as Redford. He went on to play small roles in the comedy-drama Arthur Newman (2012), Jason Reitman’s romance Labor Day (2013), and Terry Gilliam’s science fiction film The Zero Theorem (2013). In 2014, Hedges had a minor role in Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel and played the son of Jeremy Renner’s character in Michael Cuesta’s drama Kill the Messenger, which was based on CIA involvement in Contra cocaine trafficking. The latter led the critic Todd McCarthy to rank him as “very good,” and Rodrigo Perez of IndieWire considered him to be the “surprise stand-out of the cast.” In 2015, he was cast in the NBC miniseries The Slap, which was adapted from the Australian series of the same name.

His father, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter/director His father is Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and director Peter Hedges and his mother Susan Bruce was a poet and actress. His older brother is named Simon., and his mother Susan Bruce was an actress and poet. Simon is his older brother.

Lucas Hedges Net Worth

Lucas Hedges is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lucas Hedges 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. His film debut was in 2007 as an extra in Dan in Real Life.

He made his stage debut in 2017, when he was given the lead role in Yen, an off-Broadway play.

Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor. Born to the filmmaker Peter Hedges, he studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Lucas Hedges Dating?

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When asked about his sexuality in 2018, Hedges said: “In the early stages of my life, some of the people I was most infatuated with were my closest male friends. That was the case through high school, and I think I was always aware of that, while for the most part I was attracted to women,” also adding that he exists “on that spectrum: Not totally straight, but also not gay and not necessarily bisexual.” He later spoke about being an ally to the LGBTQ community and said that he considered his sexuality to be a “fluid experience.”

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Hedges had three film releases in 2018. He played the supporting role of a teenager who violently bullies his younger brother (played by Sunny Suljic) in Mid90s, which marked the directorial debut of Jonah Hill. Eric Kohn of IndieWire wrote, “Hedges, quickly becoming the most impressive actor of his generation, buries himself in the gruff, unhappy role of an angst-riddled teen.” Hedges played the lead role in his two other 2018 films—Boy Erased and Ben Is Back. In the former, based on the eponymous memoir, he played the son of a Baptist pastor who is forced to take part in a gay conversion therapy program. Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman played his parents. Writing for The Hollywood Reporter, Stephen Farber noted that Hedges “carries the entire show and is alternately frightened, bewildered and defiant. There isn’t a false note in his performance.” For Boy Erased, Hedges received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. In Ben Is Back, a drama directed by his father and co-starring Julia Roberts, he played the titular character, a drug addict who returns home after spending time in rehab. Pete Hammond of Deadline Hollywood praised both Roberts’ and Hedges’ performances, adding that they “are pitch perfect together, never striking a false note in demonstrating the everlasting bond between a mother and son.”

Top Facts about Lucas Hedges

1. Lucas Hedges is a 24-year-old American actor.
2. He was born on December 12, 1996 in New York City.
3. Hedges made his film debut in “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012).
4. He received an Academy Award nomination for “Manchester by the Sea” (2016).
5. Hedges has also appeared in “Lady Bird” (2017) and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (2017).
6. His father is director Peter Hedges.
7. Lucas attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
8. He identifies as queer and has spoken openly about his sexuality.
9. In addition to acting, he has also written and directed short films.
10. Hedges will star in the upcoming film adaptation of “The French Dispatch.”

Is Lucas hedge LGBT?

That was the case through high school, and I think I was always aware of that, while for the most part I was attracted to women,” also adding that he exists “on that spectrum: Not totally straight, but also not gay and not necessarily bisexual.” He later spoke about being an ally to the LGBTQ community and said that he …

Is Lucas Hedges related to Matt Damon?

Hedges’ character’s friends are actually related to some of Hollywood’s quintessential Boston actors. “One of them is Mark Wahlberg’s nephew [Oscar Wahlberg] and one is Matt Damon’s nephew [Jackson Damon] ― so it’s second- generation ‘Departed. ‘ That’s how we see it,” Hedges joked.

Is Lucas Hedges in a relationship?

Boy Erased star Lucas Hedges holds hands with married vet Tommy Dorfman during outing in NYC | Daily Mail Online.

How old is Lucas Hedges?

25 years (December 12, 1996)

Does Lucas Hedges have Instagram?

And yet with his newfound fame, star Lucas Hedges remains private. “I don’t have social media. I don’t have Facebook or Instagram or Snapchat. So in all honesty, the only exposure I have to groupies is at red carpet events like this,” he told Page Six at Ciprani 42nd Street.