Israel Broussard

American actor in 'The Bling Ring'

Israel Broussard - American actor in 'The Bling Ring'
Born

August 22nd, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1994, an American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in 'The Bling Ring', directed by Sofia Coppola, which explored the real-life story of a group of fame-obsessed teenagers. Also featured in the series 'If I Stay', based on the novel by Gayle Forman, presenting a dramatic narrative about life and choices. Additional work includes roles in 'Happy Death Day' and 'The Goldfinch'. A versatile performer, showcased talents in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Starred in 'The Bling Ring'

Featured in 'Happy Death Day'

Acted in 'If I Stay'

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