Tye Sheridan
Tye Sheridan, born on November 11, 1996, is a prominent American actor whose career has rapidly ascended since his early beginnings. He gained significant recognition in 2012 for his standout performance in Jeff Nichols' "Mud," where he shared the screen with Hollywood heavyweights Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon. This role earned him a Critics' Choice nomination for Best Young Actor and marked him as a formidable talent in the industry.
Sheridan's international acclaim grew in 2013 when he received the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival for his role in "Joe," directed by David Gordon Green. This honor helped propel him into the limelight, leading to a series of notable projects. He demonstrated his versatility through various roles across genres, appearing in films such as "The Forger" with John Travolta and the critically acclaimed Sundance selections "The Stanford Prison Experiment" and "Last Days in the Desert."
His portrayal of Cyclops/Scott Summers in the X-Men franchise, starting with "X-Men: Apocalypse" in 2016 and reprising his role in "X-Men: Dark Phoenix" (2019), further showcased his ability to engage audiences. In 2018, Sheridan starred as Wade Watts in Steven Spielberg's blockbuster "Ready Player One," a role that solidified his status as a leading man.
Continuing his impressive trajectory, Sheridan's recent works include "The Night Clerk" (2020) and "Voyagers" (2021). He also featured in George Clooney's "The Tender Bar" (2022) and the horror film "Significant Other." Looking ahead, he is set to star in Paul Schrader's "The Card Counter" and the science fiction thriller "Black Flies," for which he is also a producer.
With his innovative spirit, Sheridan co-founded Wonder Dynamics, an AI production company aimed at transforming the film landscape. Tye Sheridan's dedication to his craft and his
Filmography
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Age Out
The Tender Bar
The Forger (2014)
The Night Clerk (2020)
X-Men: Apocalypse
Entertainment
The Yellow Birds
The Mountain (2019)
Mud
The Tree of Life
Detour (2017)
The Card Counter
Asphalt City
The Order (2024)
Ready Player One
Dark Places (2015)
All Summers End
Dark Phoenix
Voyagers
Last Days in the Desert
The Stanford Prison Experiment