Ansel Elgort
Birth Name:
Ansel Elgort
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Producer
Fast Facts
- Is the son of fashion photographer Arthur Elgort
- Is the son of notable opera director Grethe Barrett Holby
- Before becoming an actor, he tried out of the School of American Ballet
- Got his first role performing in the Matt Charman off-Broadway play "Regrets․"
- Has performed as a DJ under the name Ansolo
- Has performed in a New York City Ballet production of "The Nutcracker․"
- In 2006, he performed in the off-Broadway play "Asylum: The Strange Case of Mary Lincoln․"
Awards
- 2014MTV MIAW Award - Romance that Melted the Screen:Winner
- 2014Nexty - Best New Lead Film Actor:Winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Breakout Star:Winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Chemistry:Winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actor: Drama:Winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Liplock:Winner
- 2014Young Hollywood Award - Best On-Screen Couple:Winner
- 2015Critics Choice Award - Best Young Actor/Actress:Nominated
- 2015MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss:Winner
- 2015MTV Movie Award - Best Duo:Nominated
- 2015MTV Movie Award - Best Shirtless Performance:Nominated
- 2015MTV Movie Award - Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
- 2015MTV Movie Award - Best Male Performance:Nominated
- 2015People's Choice Award - Favorite Movie Duo:Nominated
- 2015Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actor: Action:Nominated
- 2017Teen Choice Award - Choice Summer Movie Star: Male:Nominated
- 2018Empire Award - Best Male Newcomer:Nominated
- 2018Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy:Nominated
- 2018MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Performance in a Movie:Nominated
- 2019The BAM Award - Best Cast:Nominated
- 2022Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated