Bryce Gheisar
Bryce Gheisar | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 22, 2004 Plano, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Bryce Gheisar (born December 22, 2004) is an American actor, best known for his leading roles as young Ethan in A Dog's Purpose[1] and Julian in Wonder.[2]
Early life
Gheisar was born in Plano, Texas. He was involved in competitive gymnastics before discovering acting.[3]
Career
Gheisar started his acting career aged eight. His first role was in 2015 as Elijah Gutnick in the short film The Bus Stop. After he was enrolled in Cathryn Sullivan's school for Acting,[4] he made his first theatrical appearance playing the leading role of young Ethan, in the acclaimed 2017 film, A Dog's Purpose. That same year, he gained more widespread recognition when portraying one of the lead roles, Julian, in the film Wonder, working alongside Jacob Tremblay, Millie Davis and Julia Roberts. He reprised the role in Wonder's 2024 spin-off sequel White Bird.[5] From 2020 to 2021, Gheisar portrayed Elliot Combes in the Nickelodeon TV series, The Astronauts.[6] Gheisar made his directorial debut in 2024 directing The Noise.[7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | A Dog's Purpose | Young Ethan Montgomery | |
| Wonder | Julian Albans | [8] | |
| Into the Who Knows! | Thomas | ||
| 2018 | The 15:17 to Paris | Young Alek Skarlatos | |
| 2024 | The Noise | Director | |
| White Bird | Julian Albans | ||
| 2022 | James the Second | James Buck | Short movie[9] |
| 2026 | Little Brother | Cory Landy | [10] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018 | Walk the Prank | Herman[11] | Main role |
| 2019 | 9-1-1 | Stevie | 1 episode |
| 2020–2021 | The Astronauts | Elliot Combes | Main role |
| 2021 | Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Curse of the Shadows | Luke McCoy[12] | Main role |
References
- ↑ Scheck, Frank. "'A Dog's Purpose': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ Isbell, Katherine (October 17, 2018). "Stars of hit movie 'Wonder' make surprise visit in Hanover". The Patriot Ledger. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ T, Julie (November 16, 2020). "Five Minutes With Nickelodeon's Newest TV Celeb, Texas Teen Star Bryce Gheisar". TLM. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ↑ McPhate, Christian (October 26, 2020). "Plano Native Bryce Gheisar Stars in Nickelodeon's "The Astronauts"". Local Profile. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ Roberts, Zoe (October 4, 2024). "A Frisco Teen Gives a Bully a Second Chance at Maturity in White Bird". D Magazine. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Ed, Stockly (November 26, 2020). "What's on TV Friday: 'Great Performances' Lea Salonga on PBS". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ Tovar, Virgie. "Jillian Shea Spaeder Of Disney's 'Godmothered' Shares Eating Disorder Story In New Film". Forbes. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ↑ Hipes, Patrick. "Mandy Patinkin Joins Lionsgate's 'Wonder'". Deadline. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ PR, Impact24. "Emotionally-Gripping Narrative Short Film, "James the Second", Enters Race for the Oscars". PRLog. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Gajewski, Ryan (May 20, 2026). "John Cena, Eric André Form Dysfunctional Family in Netflix's 'Little Brother' Trailer". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Petski, Denise. "'Walk The Prank' Renewed For Season 2 By Disney XD". Deadline. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (October 29, 2020). "'Are You Afraid Of The Dark?': Six Cast For Season 2 Of Nickelodeon's Horror Anthology Series Reboot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 11, 2020.