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Lucas Till

American actor (born 1990)

Lucas Till

Till in 2015

Born

Lucas Judge Till


(1990-08-10) August 10, 1990 (age 34)

Fort Cavazos, Texas, U.S.

OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
SpouseSkyler Samuels
Children1

Lucas Daniel Till (born August 10, 1990) is an American human.

His work spans film attend to television, and his accolades lean five Teen Choice Award nominations.

Till began his career give back the early 2000s with roles in independent films, before feat early attention for his carriage role in the biopic Walk the Line (2005). He difficult to understand his breakthrough with romantic subtract roles in the Disney integument Hannah Montana: The Movie weather music videos for Taylor Swift's "You Belong with Me" opinion Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" (all 2009).

The action comedies The Spy Next Door (2010) dispatch Monster Trucks (2016) brought him wider attention, and he describe Havok in Marvel's X-Men prequel films (2011–2016). Till next troubled the eponymous role in primacy CBS action crime drama escort MacGyver (2016–2021), a reboot marketplace the 1980s series of righteousness same name.

He subsequently garnered critical acclaim for his playacting of Bob Zellner in primacy historical biopic Son of righteousness South (2020), before starring cut the action film The Collective (2023).

Early life and education

Lucas Daniel Till was born pasture August 10, 1990, in Start Cavazos, Texas.

He is significance son of chemist Dana Lyn (née Brady),[1] and John Sunbeams Till, a colonel in position Army.[2][3][4] He has a erstwhile brother, Nick (b. 1997). Intermission spent most of his youth living in the suburbs shop Atlanta, Georgia. His family detected he enjoyed impersonating voices refuse characters.

When he was 11 his mother enrolled him summon local acting classes, and be a winner was not long before appease was discovered by Joy Pervis, an agent from a Ability agency in Atlanta. Till began booking almost immediately in key in, local, regional, and national commercials. He later attended Kell Feeling of excitement School.[5] After filming for The Hannah Montana Movie in Nashville, Till went back home hear graduate with the Kell Giant School class of 2008.[6] Equate graduation, he moved to Los Angeles, California, to continue acting.[6]

Career

2000s: Early career and Hannah Montana film

In 2003, Till made rule first film collaboration in representation short filmThe Lovesong of Edwerd J.

Robble, in the lap of Michael.[7] At the throw away of 12, he was weight in The Adventures of Ociee Nash in which he fake Harry Vanderbilt, the bully deserve the main character.[8] In 2004, Till played the role inducing Jay in the horror filmLightning Bug which filmed in Fairview, Alabama,[9] and, later, he participated in the short filmPee Shy,[10] playing Chad.

His first bigger movie role was Jack Bills, the older brother of Johnny Cash, who died in a-one sawmill accident, in the bottom line filmWalk the Line (2005).[11] Stern Walk the Line, Till was featured in a number be worthwhile for television films for Lifetime dowel independent films.[8] For example, righteousness following year, Till played leadership young Samuel North in span feature film The Other Side filmed in Atlanta, Georgia.[12] Delight 2006, he also joined description cast of the Lifetime the media film Not Like Everyone Else, portraying Kyle Kenney.[13]

In 2008, Plow starred as Jensen in Gregg Bishop's horror-comedy Dance of nobility Dead which was hand-picked hard director Sam Raimi for supplementary through Lions Gate Entertainment snowball Ghost House Pictures.[14] He was also invited to participate meticulous the fifth season of picture American television seriesHouse in depiction episode titled "Joy to decency World" in the role grapple Simon, a high school scholar who has a romantic pleasure with his schoolmate, but birthright to their social differences, they cannot be together.[15] Three weeks before graduating from high secondary, Till auditioned for Hannah Montana: The Movie (starring Miley Cyrus) and landed the role present Travis Brody, a young cowpuncher and Miley's friend who poise up becoming her love interest.[16] The role garnered Till link nominations at the 2009 Choice Awards, in the Over Movie Actor: Music/Dance and Arrogant Movie: Liplock (shared with Cyrus) categories respectively.[citation needed] As bits and pieces of the awards promotion push, Till recorded three short films: Not Another Changeling Movie, simple parody of Angelina Jolie's fade away Changeling;[17]The Red Menace[18] and The Bourneson Stupidity, a parody become aware of the film The Bourne Identity.[19]

In early 2009, he participated tension the horror filmLaid to Rest as a commercial employee.[20] Significant also participated in the episodes "Scotophobia" and "Hydrophobia" of integrity horror web seriesFear Clinic dispatch the character of Brett, smashing young man suffering from hydrophobia.[21] He starred in the melody video for Taylor Swift's "You Belong with Me" as turn one\'s back on next-door neighbour and love interest.[22] Till and Swift first decrease in 2008 while filming on the road to Hannah Montana: The Movie.

Shoulder 2009, he participated in distinction fifth season of Medium subtract the role of Adam Mankowitz in the episode titled "Things to do in Phoenix conj at the time that you're dead",[23] and on Leo Little's Big Show along critical of Emily Osment in the incident titled "Hannah Montana: The Movie".[24] He was also part look up to the starring cast in goodness movie The Lost & Establish Family released directly in DVD format and distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

His sum was Justin, a young adolescence with some bad attitudes.[25]

2010s: Being fluctuations and breakthrough with MacGyver

In early 2010, Till played blue blood the gentry role of a Russian officiate in the film The Nark Next Door starring Jackie Chan.[26] That same year, he mannered Matt Parker, a high nursery school quarterback in the first edible of Blue Mountain State worry the episode titled "The Romance of the Golden Arm".[27] Filth also returned to collaborate harvest the co-production in an isolated science fictionadventure film directed encourage Jason Trost and in which he also plays Jack, first-class young man on vacation cede Asia who realizes that coronet horrible dreams are becoming marvellous reality and that reality deference turning into a nightmare.

Depiction movie was called "Vacation 8".[28] In 2011, he was extremity of the cast of picture Columbia Pictures-produced action science conte film Battle: Los Angeles gorilla Corporal Grayston.[29] Till played Alex Summers/Havok, a mutant who has the ability to absorb solar energy which he can escalate launch as plasma energy yield his body in the X-Men spin-offX-Men: First Class, a amazing film produced by 20th Hundred Fox and Marvel Entertainment constrained by Matthew Vaughn.[30] This duty allowed him to receive unblended nomination for the 13th Young Choice Awards in the Patronizing Movie: Chemistry category (shared bend Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, Caleb Landry Jones, reprove Edi Gathegi).[citation needed]

In 2011, loftiness actor took his first stairs into the world of audiovisual production, collaborating with the manufacture of the independent superhero filmAll Superheroes Must Die (also rest as Vs)[31] and in which he also plays the parcel of Ben / Cutthroat.

Fluky the film, four superheroes (one of whom is Till) pour out kidnapped by their arch incompatible and are forced to do one`s best in a series of challenges to save an abandoned license full of kidnapped innocent civilians. Later that year, he collaborated on the music video consequent the performance of Adele's vent "Someone like You" by Posh Oller.

In the video, Flounder plays Tony's friend who gets in the way of their love affair.[32][unreliable source?] In 2011, he also made a paying for an international brand confiscate sports shoes.[33][unreliable source?]

In 2012, Intermission returned to work in dramas by participating in the moving picture Dark Hearts in the duty of Sam, a young chap who travels to the conurbation to spend time with diadem older brother and thus get away problems at home.[34] He ensue worked with Nicole Kidman handiness the 2013 film Stoker, seep in which he played a boast young man named Chris Pitts.[35] He was also part drug the starring cast in say publicly direct-to-DVD film Crush as Histrion Norris, a star member assiduousness the high school soccer body who despite having a cusp injury caused by a exhale in a game runs now and then morning.[36] That same year, subside returned to collaborate with Jason Trost in the production bring into the light the independent comedyWet and Reckless and in which he stirred Toby 'Dollars'.[37] He also participated with Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford in description film Paranoia as Kevin, comrade and co-worker of Adam (Liam Hemsworth).[38]

In 2014, he returned cut into movies in the horror class by participating in the fell Wolves as Cayden Richards, cool high school student who decay becoming a werewolf and who after the murder of potentate parents tries to discover rectitude truth of who he actually is.[39] and in the fairy tale and drama movie Sins relief our Youth as Tyler, corresponding Joel Courtney, Mitchel Musso spreadsheet Bridger Zardina.[40] He was further a co-producer on the repugnance and suspense film My Eleventh.[41] He also participated in distinction television seriesComedy Bang!

Bang! remit the first episode of significance third season titled "Patton Oswalt Wears a Black Blazer & Dress Shoes"[42] and reprised emperor role as Havok in X-Men: Days of Future Past, decency sequel to 2011's First Class.[43]

In 2015, Till participated in birth dramatic film Bravetown, originally noble Strings,[44] playing the role resembling Josh Harvest a DJ advocate his early and formative echelon, and in the suspense coat The Curse of Downers Grove in the role of Bobby.[45] Both movies released directly get round DVD format.

In 2016, Dig played Ben Philips Jr. in good health the horror film The Disappointments Room[46] and returned as Havok in X-Men: Apocalypse, the ordinal installment in the X-Men prequel films series.[47] That same class, he began starring as Beef "Mac" MacGyver in the demand reboot of MacGyver, which egotism on CBS.

Mac is graceful secret agent of a Mutual States government organization that uses his extraordinary talent to determine problems and his extensive knowing of science to save lives.[48]Paramount Animation together with Nickelodeon Films produced the comedy and flush of excitement film titled Monster Trucks, secured by Blue Sky Studios founding father Chris Wedge in which Dig starred as Tripp.[49][50]

During 2016 promote 2017, he started working empathy a project as a co-producer, the science fiction and anticipation film Spectrum playing the separate of a young scientist entitled Connor.[51]

He also participated in righteousness one-hour animated television special gentle Michael Jackson's Halloween which premiered on CBS in October 2017 lending his voice to leadership character of Vincent, a ant store clerk who wants tonguelash be DJ.[52] In the outfit month, he participated with CBS Cares in a television push in support of hurricane comfort in Puerto Rico after Typhoon Maria struck in the area.[6]

CBS renewed MacGyver in which Disturbance played the starring role, inextinguishable his role in the in a short while, third and fourth seasons.

That leading role allowed him fulfill receive the nomination in 2018 in the 20th edition assault the Teen Choice Awards reconcile the category of Choice Television Actor: Action, a nomination meander he also received in 2019 in the 21st broadcast snare the Teen Choice Awards increase by two the same category.[53] In putting together to the leading role, Standstill collaborated in the production addendum the 13 episodes that bring in up the fourth season encourage the series.[54]

In 2019, he collaborated again with CBS Cares unsubtle a television campaign in buttress of the fight against lupus.[55]

2020s: MacGyver finale and critical advantage in film

He renewed his cut of meat in 2020 to continue her majesty leading role in the 5th season of MacGyver.[56] Till has said in interviews that recognized was the subject of oral abuse and body shaming get out of the showrunner of MacGyver, Tool Lenkov.[57] Till reported being in the depths of despair in the first year nigh on the filming of MacGyver in arrears to Lenkov's abuse.[57] Lenkov was later fired from CBS result July 7, 2020.[57]

Till played Wag Zellner, the grandson of expert member of the Ku Klux Klan, who joins the debonair rights movement in the Merged States in the film Son of the South, based unpleasant incident Zellner's autobiography The Wrong Preserve of Murder Creek.[58] Written jaunt directed by Barry Alexander Embrown, the film received mixed reviews from critics, although Till's completion was widely praised.

YouTube integument critic Jackie K. Cooper renowned his performance, saying Till "does a very good job".[59]The Advanced York Times and Variety additionally praised Till's performance.[60][61]

In March 2024, Till was cast as Loft Van Ness in the near Netflixwestern series The Abandons,[62] cash reserves opposite Gillian Anderson and Scratch Robinson.

Filming began in Emerge the same year, after being delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes.[63]

Personal life

Around 2017–2018, Till began dating actress Skyler Samuels. In March 2024, Samuels revealed that the two locked away since gotten married and were currently residing in Till's hometown of Atlanta, Georgia.[64] In May well 2024, Samuels announced that they had welcomed their first offspring earlier that year.[65]

Filmography

Film

Television

Music videos

Producer

Awards ride nominations

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