Ed Oxenbould

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Ed Oxenbould
Born (2001-06-01) 1 June 2001 (age 23)
Sydney, Australia
Residence Bondi Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011-present
Notable work Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Paper Planes
The Visit

Ed Oxenbould (born 1 June 2001) is an Australian actor. In 2014 acted as the titular character in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Dylan in Paper Planes, and as Tyler in the film The Visit.

Life and career

Oxenbould was born in Australia, the son of Dianie and Jamie Oxenbould.[1] He is the nephew of comedian/actor Ben Oxenbould.[2] He starred in the 2012 Australian short film Julian, directed by Matthew Moore, in which he played the title role (a 9-year-old Julian Assange). He was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Young Actor.[3] He is currently starring in the Australian television show Puberty Blues as David Vickers, the 10-year-old son of the Vickers family.[4][5]

Oxenbould co-starred as Dylan in the 2014 film Paper Planes along with Sam Worthington, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.[6][7] On June 24, 2013, Oxenbould was added to the cast of Disney's film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, in which he played the title role of Alexander, along with Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Kerris Dorsey, and Dylan Minnette.[8] Miguel Arteta directed the comedy film, which was released on October 10, 2014.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Julian Julian Assange
2012 All God's Creatures Charlie
2013 The Amber Amulet Liam MacKenzie
2014 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Alexander Cooper
2014 Paper Planes Dylan Webber
2015 The Visit Tyler
2017 Safe Neighborhood TBA

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Underbelly: Razor Fred Twiss 1 episode (Jerusalem Revisited)
2012 Tricky Business Max Nugent 1 episode (Skyrockets in Flight)
2012–present Puberty Blues David Vickers Recurring role
2014 Soul Mates Russell Crowe 2 episodes
2015 Australian Story Himself 1 episode (The Meaning of Life)
2015 Comedy Bang! Bang! Grandson 1 episode

References

  1. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2014/10/07/alexander-and-the-very-good-day-ed-oxenbould/16679481/
  2. http://www.roymorgan.com/downloads/surveys/R07653/Q4/New_male_talent_bio.pdf
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