Ansel Elgort

Ansel Elgort
Elgort in 2017
Born (1994-03-14) March 14, 1994 (age 30)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • DJ
Years active2012–present
Parents
RelativesSam Morril (cousin)
Musical career
Also known asAnsølo
Genres
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • DJ
Labels

Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994[1][2]) is an American actor and singer. He began his acting career with a supporting role in the horror film Carrie (2013). He gained wider recognition for starring as a teenage cancer patient in the romantic drama film The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and for his supporting role in The Divergent Series (2014–2016).

In 2017, Elgort played the title character in Edgar Wright's action thriller Baby Driver, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. He starred as Tony in Steven Spielberg's musical film West Side Story (2021) and since 2022, has portrayed Jake Adelstein in the crime series Tokyo Vice.

  1. ^ Elgort, Ansel [@AnselElgort] (March 14, 2013). "I'm 19 today" (Tweet). Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved May 10, 2013 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Ward, Timothy Jack (August 14, 1997). "Family Albums: A Pro's Take (With Tips)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2013. For Arthur Elgort, a fashion photographer for Vogue and other magazines ... [i]t is part remarkable family album — compiled with his wife, Grethe Holby, a style director for operas – starring their children, Sophie, 11; Warren, 7, and Ansel, 3.

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