Lucas Till Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Actor , Producer
Birth name Lucas Daniel Till
Nationality American
Birth August 10, 1990 (Fort Hood, Texas – United States)

BIOGRAPHY
Very early on pushed by his mother to do theater, Lucas Till was spotted by an agent at the age of 11, who allowed him to appear in advertisements. It was by landing the role of tough guy Harry Vanderbilt during an audition in 2003 for The Adventures of Ociee Nash that he truly began his acting career. From then on, the young actor never left the film sets; alongside roles in short films ( The Lovesong of Edwerd J. Robble , Pee Shy ), he appeared in a second feature, the horror film Lightning Bug (2004).

His first significant role was offered to him in 2005 by James Mangold , who chose him to play Jack Cash in the biopic Walk the Line , Johnny’s older brother who tragically dies in a sawmill accident. The young man then returned to horror in two independent films directed by Gregg Bishop , The Other Side (2006) and Dance of the Dead (2008). He also took a detour into television, appearing in the hit series Dr House and Medium .

Thanks to the role of Travis, the farm boy who turns Miley Cyrus ‘ head in Hannah Montana, the Movie (2009), Lucas Till gains notoriety; Matthew Vaughn made no mistake and gave him the character of Havok in the blockbuster X-Men: The Beginning (2011). Obviously comfortable in big budget films, the same year the actor participated in World Invasion: Battle Los Angeles , alongside Aaron Eckhart and Michelle Rodriguez .

Once again attracted by the world of superheroes in Vs , unreleased in France and for which he also tried his hand at producing, Lucas Till played a secondary character in 2013 in the disturbing Stoker , Park Chan ‘s highly anticipated new film . wook ( Old Boy ). The actor then reprises his role as Alex Summers aka the superhero Havok in X-Men Days of Future Past in 2014 and X-Men Apocalypse in 2016. That same year, the young man was chosen to lend his features to the cult character of MacGyver in the reboot of the series of the same name which made Richard Dean Anderson famous . History does not yet say whether Lucas will sport his legendary mullet cut but one thing is certain, his career is taking a decisive turn.

Author: Cécile Desclaux