Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee 2014

Kodi Smit-McPhee (born June 13, 1996 ) is an Australian actor .

biography

Kodi Smit-McPhee comes from a family of actors; his father Andy McPhee ( December Boys ) and his sister Sianoa Smit-McPhee are also active as actors.

Smit-McPhee is best known for his roles in Under the Australian Sun with Eric Bana and Franka Potente and in The Road with Viggo Mortensen . He received good reviews for both roles. This was followed by Chloë Grace Moretz and Richard Jenkins, the lead role of Owen in the horror film Let Me In , a remake of the Swedish film So dark the night .

In September 2010, Kodi Smit-McPhee was nominated for the Scream Award in the Breakout Performance - Male category for his performance in The Road . In December 2010, Smit-McPhee was nominated again for a Critics' Choice Movie Award in the “Best Young Actor” category, alongside his colleague Chloë Moretz for Let Me In . In addition to him, Jennifer Lawrence and Elle Fanning were also nominated. True Grit actress Hailee Steinfeld received the award, however. In 2013 he played the role of Benvolio, Romeo's cousin, in a new film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet . In February 2015, he was hired for the role of the superhero Nightcrawler in the eighth part of the X-Men film series, X-Men: Apocalypse .

Filmography

Kodi Smit-McPhee at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival

2005: Stranded
2007: Under the Australian Sun (Romulus, My Father)
2009: The Road
2010: Let Me In
2010: Hopelessly Happy (Matching Jack)
2012: Dead Europe
2012: ParaNorman (voice of the title character)
2013: A Birder's Guide to Everything
2013: The Congress
2013: Romeo and Juliet (Romeo and Juliet)
2014: Planet of the Apes: Revolution (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes)
2014: Young Ones
2014: All the Wilderness
2015: Slow West
2016: X-Men: Apocalypse
2018: Alpha
2019: X-Men: Dark Phoenix (Dark Phoenix)
2019: Dolemite Is My Name

Awards

Kodi Smit-McPhee received several awards and nominations:

2007: Australian Film Institute for Best Young Actor - Won (Under the Australian Sun)
2007: Australian Film Institute for Best Actor - Nominated (Under the Australian Sun)
2008: Film Critics Circle of Australian Award Special Achievement Award - Won (Under the Australian Sun)
2008: Film Critics Circle of Australian Award for Best Supporting Actor - Nominated (Under the Australian Sun)
2009: Young Artist Award for Best Actor - Nominated (Under the Australian Sun)
2010: Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Actor - Nominated (The Road)
2010: Saturn Award for Best Young Actor - Nominated (The Road)
2010: Scream Award as "Breakout Performance - Male" - nominated (The Road)
2011: Critics' Choice Movie Award as "Best Young Actor / Actress" - nominated (Let Me In)
2011: Saturn Award as "Best Performance by a Younger Actor" - nominated (Let Me In)

Web links

Commons : Kodi Smit-McPhee - Collection of Images

Kodi Smit-McPhee in theInternet Movie Database(English)

Individual evidence

^ Acting game is a family affair . In: Sydney Morning Herald . October 18, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
↑ Arthur A .: Kodi Smit-McPhee is the young nightcrawler in X-Men: Apocalypse . In: Filmfutter.com . February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.

personal data
SURNAME	Smit-McPhee, Kodi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Australian actor
DATE OF BIRTH	June 13, 1996

[1] Acting game is a family affair . In: Sydney Morning Herald . October 18, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2014.

[2] Arthur A .: Kodi Smit-McPhee is the young nightcrawler in X-Men: Apocalypse . In: Filmfutter.com . February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.