Glen Powell

Biography

Glen Thomas Powell Jr. (born October 21, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career with minor roles on television and in films such as Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) and Fast Food Nation (2006). Powell acted in the action film The Expendables 3 (2014), the comedy-horror anthology series Scream Queens (2015–2016), the teen comedy Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), the historical romance The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018), and the romantic comedy Set It Up (2018). He also portrayed astronaut John Glenn in Hidden Figures (2016) and aviator Tom Hudner in Devotion (2022).

Powell's roles in the action film Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and the romantic comedy Anyone but You (2023) catapulted him to blockbuster stardom. He has since starred in the dark comedy Hit Man (2023), which he also co-wrote and produced, and in the disaster film Twisters (2024). His performance in the former earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination.

Further, Powell starred in Edgar Wright's The Running Man (2025), based on the 1987 Stephen King novella of the same name; How to Make a Killing (2026), a remake of the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets; and had his first major voice performance in a feature film as Fox McCloud (aka Star Fox) in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026), a role he personally sought Nintendo for.

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Known For

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie 2026 ★ 8.2
How to Make a Killing 2026 ★ 7.0
The Running Man 2025 ★ 6.7
Chad Powers 2025 ★ 8.0
Twisters 2024 ★ 6.8
Hit Man 2024 ★ 6.8
Anyone but You 2023 ★ 6.8
Top Gun: Maverick 2022 ★ 8.2
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous 2020 ★ 8.0
All Hail King Julien: Exiled 2017 ★ 7.4
Hidden Figures 2016 ★ 8.0
Ride Along 2 2016 ★ 6.3
Scream Queens 2015 ★ 7.8
All Hail King Julien 2014 ★ 6.8
The Expendables 3 2014 ★ 6.2
Rick and Morty 2013 ★ 8.7
Stuck in Love 2013 ★ 7.4
The Dark Knight Rises 2012 ★ 7.8
Rizzoli & Isles 2010 ★ 7.9
Into the West 2005 ★ 8.0
NCIS 2003 ★ 7.6
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over 2003 ★ 5.1
CSI: Miami 2002 ★ 7.7
Without a Trace 2002 ★ 7.2