Grayson Russell

Birth Name:

Grayson Russell

Birth Place:

Clanton, Alabama, United States

Profession

Actor

In 2011, he won a Young Artist Award along with the rest of the cast of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid․"
Shared a Young Artist Award with the cast of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" in 2013
Appeared in a local commercial for McKinnon Motors as a child
As a child actor, his best known roles were in "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" and the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series
Critics acknowledged the breadth of his acting ability when he appeared in "Season of Miracles" as an autistic baseball savant
His hobbies include playing the guitar, playing chess, drawing and playing sports
His parents were surprised when he won the role of Texas Ranger Bobby in "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" as he had just gone to the open casting call to learn about the audition process

2006The Spencer Breslin Award for Worst Performance by a ChildNominated
2011Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast:Winner
2013Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast:Winner

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