Will Poulter
Actor in 'The Revenant' and 'Midsommar'
Born
January 28th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained recognition for roles in films and television series. Early work included appearances in 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader' and the television series 'School of Comedy'. Gained significant acclaim for performances in 'The Revenant', directed by Alejandro Iñárritu, and 'Midsommar', directed by Ari Aster. Demonstrated versatility by portraying characters in various genres, including drama and horror, resulting in a reputation as a talented performer in the film industry.
Featured in 'The Revenant'
Starred in 'Midsommar'
Appeared in 'We Are the Millers'
Played a role in 'The Maze Runner'
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