The future of Hollywood is bright! From comedies to drama, the fresh young talent coming out of Hollywood is captivating audiences of all ages. Like those who set the stage before them, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Miley Cyrus, the next generation of entertainers continues to challenge the status quo in the best way possible – through their art.
Scroll down to learn more about the young performers and their work.
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The future of Hollywood is bright! From comedies to drama, the fresh young talent coming out of Hollywood is captivating audiences of all ages. Like those who set the stage before them, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Miley Cyrus, the next generation of entertainers continues to challenge the status quo in the best way possible – through their art. Scroll down to learn more about the young performers and their work.
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The future of Hollywood is bright! From comedies to drama, the fresh young talent coming out of Hollywood is captivating audiences of all ages. Like those who set the stage before them, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Miley Cyrus, the next generation of entertainers continues to challenge the status quo in the best way possible – through their art. Scroll down to learn more about the young performers and their work.
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Jacob Tremblay starred alongside Brie Larson in the 2015 drama Room when he was 8 and won the Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer. His powerful portrayal of Jack, a young boy born into a lifetime of captivity in a 10-by-10 foot room with his single mother, enraptured audiences and critics alike. The Canadian actor is currently working on multiple projects that will be released in 2018, including films The Death and Life of John F. Donovan and The Predator.
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Best known for her role as Eleven on the Netflix series Stranger Things, Brown has already been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, won a SAG award for Ensemble Performance with the Stranger Things cast and was nominated for a SAG award for Outstanding Actress for portraying the mysterious young girl. In January 2017, the teen made her modeling debut in Calvin Klein's By Appointment campaign. In 2019, Brown will make her film debut in the Godzilla sequel Godzilla: King of the Monsters alongside Vera Farmiga.
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Gerber is an American model and the daughter of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber. She landed her first job modeling with Versace's junior line at age 10. Gerber appeared on the cover of Vogue Paris in March 2016 alongside her supermodel mom and landed her first solo cover for Pop Magazine’s 2016 fall issue. In 2017, she made her runway debut in a big way – by opening the Chanel show at Paris Fashion Week. She was nominated for Model of the Year at the Fashion Awards in 2017. The in-demand model is the face of Marc Jacobs' Beauty and will lead the fall 2017 Hudson Jeans campaign.
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It was one of 2017’s most anticipated movies and was a box-office hit with stellar performances from the entire young cast labeled “Losers' Club.” The actors included Jaeden Lieberher, 14, Sophia Lillis, 15, Jeremy Ray Taylor, 14, Finn Wolfhard, 14, Jack Dylan Grazer, 14, Chosen Jacobs, 15, and Wyatt Oleff, 14. The story, which was based on Stephen King’s massive novel and a remake of the ‘90s miniseries, follows a group of seven kids trying to take down a demon who emerges from the sewer every 27 years to prey on children in their town. The film, which shattered box office records, set the bar high for their individual careers, which are already off to soaring heights. Lieberher will star in the 2018 film The True Adventures of Wolfboy, Taylor was in the much-anticipated 2017 film Geostorm, and Wolfhard has a starring role in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things.
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Mackenzie Foy made her print modeling debut at just 4 years old, but she’s best known for her role as Renesmee Cullen in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, which earned her a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Supporting Young Actress in a Feature Film. She was also nominated for a Teen Choice Award for her performance in Interstellar at 15. Foy will return to the big screen in 2018 in the film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms which stars Keira Knightley, Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren.
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Auli’i Cravalho got her start as the voice of Moana in Disney’s 2016 animated film. The movie scored her an Annie Award, a Teen Choice Award and the Alliance of Women Film Journalists award for Best Animated Female. She has gone on to do other voiceover work including the 2018 film Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. Cravalho will make her TV debut on the upcoming NBC drama Rise in 2018.
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Sadie Sink is a TV, film and Broadway actress who is known for her role as Suzanne Ballard in 2015's American Odyssey. Her Broadway background includes Annie and The Audience. She has also starred in the films The Bleeder and The Glass House, and her TV credits include Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. But it’s her 2017 role as Max in the second season of the Netflix series Stranger Things that has fans most excited to see what the young actress has in store.
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Blanchard is best known for playing Riley Matthews on the Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World. The show, which was her first big break, aired from 2014 to 2017, but it’s her strong social media presence that sets her apart from other young artists. The actress actively uses her social media platforms to educate on feminism, human rights and gun violence. In January 2016 she took to Twitter to inform her 600,000 plus fans that she identifies as “queer,” opening up the conversation for other teens. The Kids’ Choice Award nominee has a recurring role on ABC’s hit show The Goldbergs and will star in the remake of A Wrinkle in Time, set to be released in 2018.
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Attah made his film debut in 2015’s Beasts of No Nation, which was nominated for multiple awards including a Golden Globe, SAG and BAFTA. Attah was awarded the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead in 2016 at age 15. Afterward, he became an ambassador for the Free Education Policy in Ghana. He also appeared in the Marvel film Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017.
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Getting her start on Lifetime’s show Dance Moms in 2011 at age 8, Ziegler is a triple threat. She is an actor, dancer and model. After garnering the attention of Sia while on Dance Moms, Ziegler went on to star in six of the singer’s videos, including "Chandelier." In 2016, the young performer became a judge on So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation. Her memoir, The Maddie Diaries, became a New York Times best-seller in 2017. The People’s Choice award winner just released her new book, The Audition, and she continues to be an active part of Dancers Against Cancer.
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