Best known for starring as Caleb Prior in Divergent (2014), Baby in Baby Driver (2017), and Mr. T in Tokyo Vice (2022–).
Films
- West Side StoryTony2021
- The GoldfinchTheodore Decker2019
- Baby DriverBaby2017
- The Divergent Series: AllegiantCaleb Prior2016
- The Divergent Series: InsurgentCaleb Prior2015
- DivergentCaleb Prior2014
- CarrieTommy Ross2013
TV shows
- Tokyo ViceKenzo ‘Mr. T’ Tanaka2022–2024
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About Ansel Elgort
Ansel Elgort is an American actor, singer and DJ, widely recognised for his leading roles in blockbuster films such as the Divergent series and the critically acclaimed Baby Driver. He also made his mark on television with the Max crime drama Tokyo Vice, establishing himself as a versatile young performer.
FAQs
What was Ansel Elgort’s breakthrough role?
Elgort’s breakthrough came as Tommy Ross in the 2013 remake of Carrie, followed by a leading role as Caleb Prior in the Divergent film series.
Is Ansel Elgort also a musician?
Yes, he performs electronic music under the stage name Ansolo and has released singles such as ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Thief.’
Why is Ansel Elgort known for Baby Driver?
Elgort played the title character Baby, a getaway driver with tinnitus, in Edgar Wright’s 2017 film Baby Driver. The film was praised for its choreography, soundtrack, and Elgort’s performance.
Where can I see Ansel Elgort on television?
He stars as Kenzo ‘Mr. T’ Tanaka in the Max crime drama series Tokyo Vice (2022–2024), based on Jake Adelstein’s memoir.
Did Ansel Elgort appear in any stage productions?
No, Elgort’s professional work has been limited to film and television; he has not performed in major stage productions.
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