The A-Team: 10 Movie Stars Taking Hollywood by Storm!
Are Timothée, Sydney and Glen the new Leo, Scarlett and Tom? Hollywood studio executives certainly hope so. While there was a time when Hollywood's youngest movie stars came out of Marvel or DC, it's a very different story now. The Hollywood Reporter recently listed 10 talented young stars who are taking Hollywood by storm. Let's take a look at those names together.
1. Austin Butler
Butler's film career took an important turn in 2022 when he portrayed Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's biopic 'Elvis'. His portrayal of the iconic musician was critically acclaimed by critics and audiences alike and marked an important turning point in his acting career. The role demonstrated his ability to handle complex characters and cemented his status as a leading actor in Hollywood.
2. Timothée Chalamet
His performance in Call Me by Your Name brought Chalamet worldwide fame and an Oscar nomination for Best Actor. For this role, he won many awards and was praised by critics. He was also the second youngest actor to be nominated for an Oscar. He played the character of Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve's epic science fiction film 'Dune' and received great acclaim for this role. Chalamet, whose career continues to rise rapidly, will continue to do important work in the world of cinema in the future.
3. Jacob Elordi
Elordi's career got a big break in 2018 with the romantic comedy film 'The Kissing Booth', released on Netflix. His portrayal of Noah Flynn in the film earned him a large fan base and international recognition. Another major turning point in Elordi's career was his portrayal of Nate Jacobs in HBO's acclaimed series 'Euphoria'. This role allowed him to showcase his talents to a wider audience and was critically acclaimed.
4. Paul Mescal
Mescal began his career on the theater stage. He was praised for his performances in plays such as 'The Great Gatsby' and 'The Plough and the Stars'. Paul Mescal's big break came in 2020 with his role as Connell Waldron in the series 'Normal People', based on the bestselling novel by Sally Rooney. The series brought Mescal international recognition and earned him a huge fan base. For this role, Mescal won Best Actor at the BAFTA TV Awards and received a nomination at the Primetime Emmy Awards. After his success in the series 'Normal People', Mescal continued his career rapidly and took part in various important projects. In 2021, he starred in the movie 'The Lost Daughter' and in the musical movie 'Carmen' in 2022. He also attracted attention with his performance in the movie 'The Lost Daughter' directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal.
5. Jenna Ortega
Ortega's career began with various television roles at a young age. Her first major role was as young Jane in The CW's hit series 'Jane the Virgin'. This role helped to introduce her talents to a wide audience. Ortega got her big break starring in Disney Channel's 'Stuck in the Middle'. In this series, which aired between 2016 and 2018, she played the character of Harley Diaz, the middle child. This role earned her a large teen fan base and she became one of the important faces of the Disney Channel. Jenna Ortega gained attention with her character Ellie Alves in the second season of Netflix's 'You'. Also, in 2021, she will star in Netflix's horror-comedy series 'The Babysitter: Killer Queen' and 'Yes Day' in 2021. However, one of her biggest breakthroughs came with the Tim Burton-directed series 'Wednesday', in which she played Wednesday Addams, one of the characters from 'The Addams Family'. This role is considered an important turning point in her career.
6. Glen Powell
Powell's career began with roles in television series and small movie roles. His first big break came with a small role in the 2007 film 'The Great Debaters'. However, his most notable role came when he appeared as a supporting character in the 2012 film 'The Dark Knight Rises'. The actor got his big break in 2015 when he played the character of Chad Radwell in Ryan Murphy's 'Scream Queens'. This role allowed him to showcase his comedic talents and gained him a large fan base. In 2016, he also attracted attention with his role as Finnegan in the movie 'Everybody Wants Some!!!'. Powell, who was released in 2022 and achieved great success in the movie 'Top Gun: Maverick', which was released in 2022 and became a great success. This role was an important turning point in his career and made him internationally recognized.
7. Florence Pugh
Pugh started her professional acting career in 2014 with the movie 'The Falling' but made her real breakthrough in 2016 with her role as Katherine Lester in the movie 'Lady Macbeth'. This performance earned her many awards and nominations. In 2018, she played the role of Elizabeth de Burgh in Netflix's 'Outlaw King'. In the same year, she also played an important role in the miniseries 'The Little Drummer Girl'. Her character Amy March in Greta Gerwig's adaptation of 'Little Women' earned her an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. In 2021, the famous actress joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe and played the character of Yelena Belova in the movie 'Black Widow'. This role further increased her international popularity.
8. Sydney Sweeney
Sweeney began her career with small roles in various television series and has guest starred in popular shows such as 'Criminal Minds,' '90210,' 'Grey's Anatomy,' and 'Pretty Little Liars. Sydney Sweeney's big break came with her role as Eden Spencer in Hulu's dystopian series 'The Handmaid's Tale'. This role made her known to a wide audience. She then went on to have great success as Cassie Howard in HBO's acclaimed series 'Euphoria'. In this role, she gave a performance that deeply reflected the difficulties and complex emotional experiences of young people.
9. Anya Taylor-Joy
Taylor-Joy started her career as a model and then switched to acting. She got her first big break in 2015 with the role of Thomasin in the movie 'The Witch' directed by Robert Eggers. In 2016, he played the character of Casey Cooke in M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split' and reprised this role in the movie 'Glass' in 2019. In 2017 he starred in the movie 'Thoroughbreds' and in 2019 in the movie 'Emma', playing the character of Emma Woodhouse in the modern adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. However, one of Anya Taylor-Joy's biggest breakthroughs came in 2020 with her role as Beth Harmon in the Netflix series 'The Queen's Gambit'. The miniseries gained immense popularity around the world and Taylor-Joy's performance received high praise from critics and viewers. The role earned her several prestigious awards, including the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
10. Zendaya
Following her success on the Disney Channel, Zendaya has appeared in various projects in the world of television and cinema. She has appeared in series such as 'K.C. Undercover' and in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where she portrayed Michelle 'MJ' Jones in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' (2017) and its sequels, where she portrayed the character Michelle 'MJ' Jones. She also received critical acclaim for portraying the challenging character Rue Bennett in HBO's teen drama 'Euphoria' (2019-present). For this role, she won multiple awards and was nominated for an Emmy Award. She was also highly praised by critics for her performance in 'Dune' and 'Challengers'.
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