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