Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

  • Born: 1994-7-23
  • Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
  • Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: It Comes at Night, Luce, The Wave, The Photograph, Cyrano
  • Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), born on July 23, 1994 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, is an American actor.
    In 2013, he participated in his first movie " Enders Game ". In 2016, starred in the drama " The Birth of a Nation " [16]  . In 2017, with the horror film " It Comes at Night ", he was shortlisted for the Best Breakthrough Actor Award at the 27th Gotham Independent Film Awards. In 2019, the drama film " Luce " starring him was released [8]  , and he was nominated for the 35th American Independent Spirit Awards for Best Actor Award [1]  and the 20th New York Online Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough. Performance Award [4]  ; In the same year, with the love movie " The Wave ", he won the 3rd Hollywood Film Critics Association Award for the Most Breakthrough Actor Performance Award [2]  . In 2020, starred in the romantic movie " The Photograph " [11]  ; in the same year, he was shortlisted for the 73rd British Film Academy Film Awards EE Rising Star Award. In 2021, starring in the drama " Cyrano " [7]  .

    Performing Experience

    In 2013, he participated in his first movie " Enders Game ". In 2016, starred in the drama film " The Birth of a Nation " directed by Nate Parker . In 2017, he co-starred in the horror film " It Comes at Night " with Joel Edgerton and Christopher Abbott . He played Travis in his adolescence in the film . With this film , he was shortlisted for the best breakthrough in the 27th Gotham Independent Film Awards. Actor Award: On November 17, the drama film " Mudbound " starred by him was released .   
    In 2018, starred in the thriller crime film " Assassination Nation " directed by Sam Levinson ; on January 19, the drama film " Monsters and Men " co-starred with Nicole Beher and others was released ; in the same year, with Kristen Stewart , Diane Kruger co-starred in the biographical film " Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy ". 
    In 2019, the suspenseful thriller film " The Wolf Hour " in which he participated was released; on January 27, the drama film " Luce " starring in collaboration with Naomi Watts was released. The boy, Luce Edgar , was shortlisted for the 35th American Independent Spirit Awards for Best Actor and the 20th New York Online Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Award ; November 1st, starring with Taylor Russell The romantic movie " The Wave " was released. He played the role of a young girl Emily in the film. With this film , he won the 16th African American Film Critics Association Award for the most breakthrough performance award and the 3rd Hollywood Film Critics Association Award for the most breakthrough performance . Breakthrough actor performance award ; in the same year, the drama film "Boulden" starred by him was released.      
    In 2020, co-starred in the love film " The Photograph " with Issa Rui and Keith Stanfield ; on May 29, the love music film " The High Note " co-starring with Dakota Johnson and Tracee Ellis Ross was released ; on October 16, The feature film " The Trial of the Chicago 7 " in which he participated was released; in the same year, he was shortlisted for the EE Rising Star Award at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards.  
    In 2021, co-starring with Peter Dinklage and Haley Loraine Keeling in the feature film " Cyrano ", which is adapted from the drama of the same name created by Edmund Rosdan   .

    Personal Life

    Kelvin Harrison Jr.'s father is a classically trained saxophonist, he studied with some musicians   .

    Character Evaluation

    Kelvin Harrison Jr. is a wise   actor who values ​​collaboration and support on set. In the movies "It Comes at Night" and "Monsters and Men", he has outstanding performance   . In the movie "Luce", his performance clearly showed the audience how Luce blended into the new environment, and at the same time showed the dark side of Luce's heart   . In the movie "The Wave", he has an outstanding performance. Moreover, he can always find a way to get the audience to concentrate. At the same time, he completed the transformation again, which was remarkable   . He did what he was best at: fully embodying a powerful and complex character . 
    Extended Reading

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