Fred Hechinger
Fred Hechinger (born 1998 or 1999)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Trevor in the coming-of-age film Eighth Grade, John Calley in the Western drama News of the World, and Ethan Russell in the psychological thriller The Woman in the Window. He also has lead roles in The Fear Street Trilogy of horror films on Netflix and starred in the first season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus.[1][2][3]
Fred Hechinger | |
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Born | 1998/1999 (age 22–23) New York City, U.S. |
Education | Saint Ann's School |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2018–present |
Relatives | Fred M. Hechinger (grandfather) |
Early life
Hechinger was born in New York City to parents Sarah Rozen and Paul Hechinger.[4] His grandfather was The New York Times education editor Fred M. Hechinger.[1] He grew up on the Upper West Side and attended Saint Ann's School, where his classmates included fellow actors Lucas Hedges and Maya Hawke. Hechinger was a teen reporter[5] and studied at Upright Citizens Brigade. He is Jewish.[1][6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Eighth Grade | Trevor | |
Alex Strangelove | Josh | ||
Vox Lux | Aidan | ||
2019 | Human Capital | Jamie Manning | |
2020 | David | David | Short film |
Let Them All Talk | Fred | ||
News of the World | John Calley | ||
2021 | The Woman in the Window | Ethan Russell | |
Italian Studies | Matt | Also co-producer | |
Fear Street Part One: 1994 | Simon Kalivoda | ||
Fear Street Part Two: 1978 | Simon Kalivoda | ||
Fear Street Part Three: 1666 | Isaac/Simon Kalivoda | ||
2022 | Funny Pages | Alex | |
Butcher's Crossing | Will Andrews | Post-production | |
The Pale Blue Eye | Filming | ||
2023 | Kraven the Hunter | Dmitri Smerdyakov / Chameleon | Filming[7] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | The Underground Railroad | Young Arnold Ridgeway | 2 episodes |
The White Lotus | Quinn Mossbacher | Main role | |
2022 | Pam & Tommy | Seth Warshavsky | Recurring role |
Music videos
Year | Song | Artist | Role | Notes |
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2019 | "To Love a Boy" | Maya Hawke | Jimbo | |
"Never Said" | Samia | N/A | ||
2020 | "Triptych" | Director | ||
2021 | "Show Up" | Cameo | ||
2021 | "The Blue Hippo | Maya Hawke[8] | N/A | Director |
References
- Tauer, Kristen (December 18, 2020). "Fred Hechinger and the Myth of the West".
- "Long-Delayed Amy Adams Movie 'The Woman in the Window' Heading to Netflix This Year". /Film. January 7, 2021.
- "'Fear Street' Trilogy, Based on R.L. Stine Novels, Casts Four Actors". The Hollywood Reporter. March 27, 2019.
- "Wind, weather & a wacko delay flights".
- "Fred Hechinger Plays Ethan Russell in the Woman in the Window. Here's Everything We Know About Him". May 14, 2021.
- "Jews in the News: Tanya Roberts, Natasha Leggero and Tiffany Haddish | Tampa JCCS and Federation".
- Dick, Jeremy (March 20, 2022). "Sony's Kraven the Hunter Movie Starts Filming, First Set Footage Revealed". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- "Maya Hawke", Wikipedia, March 11, 2022, retrieved March 17, 2022