Ellar Coltrane
American actor in Boyhood
Born
August 27th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1994, an American actor gained recognition for the role of Mason Evans Jr. in the film 'Boyhood'. This film was unique as it was shot over 12 years, capturing the growth of a child into adulthood. The effort and dedication involved in this project showcased a continuous evolution in performance. The character's journey reflected the nuances of growing up, resonating with audiences. Earned critical acclaim and received several nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor due to the film's innovative approach and storytelling that spanned over a decade.
Starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Boyhood'
Received an Academy Award nomination
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