Ansel Elgort

American actor and DJ, starred in 'Baby Driver'

Ansel Elgort - American actor and DJ, starred in 'Baby Driver'
Born

March 14th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and DJ gained prominence through various roles in film and music. Key performances include leading roles in the films 'The Fault in Our Stars' and 'Baby Driver'. Developed a career as a DJ under the name Ansolo, showcasing electronic music talents. Also appeared in productions such as 'Divergent' and its sequels, contributing to the success of young adult adaptations.

Starred in 'Baby Driver'

Starred in 'The Fault in Our Stars'

Appeared in the 'Divergent' series

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