Dane DeHaan

Actor known for 'Chronicle' and 'Valerian'

Dane DeHaan - Actor known for 'Chronicle' and 'Valerian'
Born

February 6th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in various films and television series. Featured prominently in the film 'Chronicle', which showcased his performance in a unique superhero narrative. Starred in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' as Harry Osborn, displaying a significant role in a major franchise. Additionally, played a lead role in 'Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets', a visually stunning science fiction film directed by Luc Besson. Transitioned to more serious themes with his portrayal in 'In Treatment'.

Starred in 'Chronicle'

Portrayed Harry Osborn in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'

Lead role in 'Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets'

Featured in 'In Treatment'

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