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Glen Powell
International breakthrough with Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) by Richard Linklater. Recognition with Top Gun: Maverick (2022) alongside Tom Cruise — one of the highest-grossing films in history — Anyone but You (2023) alongside Sydney Sweeney, Hit Man (2023) by Richard Linklater, and Twisters (2024). An American actor identified with romantic comedy and action cinema who has starred in some of the biggest recent commercial hits, establishing himself as one of the most bankable and sought-after young stars in contemporary cinema.
Glen Powell
34 Movies
11 Series
International breakthrough with Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) by Richard Linklater. Recognition with Top Gun: Maverick (2022) alongside Tom Cruise — one of the highest-grossing films in history — Anyone but You (2023) alongside Sydney Sweeney, Hit Man (2023) by Richard Linklater, and Twisters (2024). An American actor identified with romantic comedy and action cinema who has starred in some of the biggest recent commercial hits, establishing himself as one of the most bankable and sought-after young stars in contemporary cinema.
Movies
Plays Lt. Jake 'Hangman' Seresin
Top Gun: Maverick
2022
Plays Ben Richards
The Running Man
2025
Plays Trader #1
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
Plays Ben
Anyone but You
2023
Plays John Glenn
Hidden Figures
2016
Producer
Plays Becket Redfellow
How to Make a Killing
2026
Plays Thorn
The Expendables 3
2014
Plays Tyler
Twisters
2024
Writer
Plays Gary Johnson
Hit Man
2024
Plays Troy
Ride Along 2
2016
Plays Long-fingered Boy
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
Plays Charlie Young
Set It Up
2018
Plays Harvard Debater #1
The Great Debaters
2007
Plays Finnegan
Everybody Wants Some!!
2016
Plays Sergeant Dylan Chutsky
Sand Castle
2017
Plays Doug Fields
Misconduct
2016
Plays Good Looking Frat Guy
Stuck in Love
2013
Producer
Plays Thomas J. Hudner Jr.
Devotion
2022
Plays Mark Reynolds
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
Plays Bostick
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
2022
Writer
Plays Aubrey King
The Comeback King
2027
Plays JT
Sex Ed
2014
Plays Sonny Childe
Wind Walkers
2015
Plays Steve
Fast Food Nation
2006
Plays Paper Boy
The Wendell Baker Story
2005
Plays John Jagerman
The Hottest State
2007
Plays Dickie
April Apocalypse
2013
Plays Francis Riley
Red Wing
2013
Plays Whit
The Bad Guys
2018
Plays Jack
Barrio Tales
2012
Plays Nick
Best Friends Forever
2013
TV Shows
Plays Chad Radwell
Scream Queens
2015
Plays Dave (voice)
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
2020
Creator
Plays Russ Holliday / Chad Powers
Chad Powers
2025
Plays Jackson Wheeler
Into the West
2005
Plays Trent (voice)
All Hail King Julien: Exiled
2017
Plays Evan Westcott
NCIS
2003
Plays Trent (voice)
All Hail King Julien
2014
Plays Graham Randall
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Plays Kwyatt (voice)
Rick and Morty
2013
Plays Brett Farnsworth
Without a Trace
2002
Plays Logan Crawford
CSI: Miami
2002
Latest Trailers
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Full Filmography
The Comeback King
Aubrey King
2027
Film
How to Make a Killing
Becket Redfellow
2026
Film
The Running Man
Ben Richards
2025
Film
Chad Powers
Russ Holliday / Chad Powers · 12 episodes
2025–
TV
Twisters
Tyler
2024
Film
Hit Man
Gary Johnson
2024
Film
Rick and Morty
Kwyatt (voice) · 1 episode
2023
TV
Anyone but You
Ben
2023
Film
Devotion
Thomas J. Hudner Jr.
2022
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Glen Powell and where are they from?
Glen Powell is 38 years old, born on October 21, 1988 in Austin, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Glen Powell?
Glen Powell is best known for roles in The Dark Knight Rises, Top Gun: Maverick, Hidden Figures.
How many movies has Glen Powell been in?
Over a 23-year career (since 2003), Glen Powell has appeared in 34 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Glen Powell's first movie?
The career of Glen Powell began with Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003).
What is Glen Powell's most recent movie or series?
Glen Powell's most recent release is The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which premiered on April 1, 2026.
What TV shows has Glen Powell appeared in?
On television, Glen Powell has appeared in Rick and Morty, NCIS, Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Scream Queens.
Does Glen Powell have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Glen Powell's upcoming work includes: The Comeback King (2027), The Great Beyond (2027).
Glen Powell
1988-10-21 · Austin, Texas, USA
Glen Thomas Powell Jr. (born October 21, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career with minor roles on television and in films such as Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) and Fast Food Nation (2006). Powell acted in the action film The Expendables 3 (2014), the comedy-horror anthology series Scream Queens (2015–2016), the teen comedy Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), the historical romance The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018), and the romantic comedy Set It Up (2018). He also portrayed astronaut John Glenn in Hidden Figures (2016) and aviator Tom Hudner in Devotion (2022).
Powell's roles in the action film Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and the romantic comedy Anyone but You (2023) catapulted him to blockbuster stardom. He has since starred in the dark comedy Hit Man (2023), which he also co-wrote and produced, and in the disaster film Twisters (2024). His performance in the former earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Further, Powell starred in Edgar Wright's The Running Man (2025), based on the 1987 Stephen King novella of the same name; How to Make a Killing (2026), a remake of the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets; and had his first major voice performance in a feature film as Fox McCloud (aka Star Fox) in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026), a role he personally sought Nintendo for.Glen Powell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.