Glen Powell

Actor

American Austin, Texas

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Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth21/10/1988
Age37 years
BirthplaceAustin, Texas

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Relationships & More

Past RelationshipsNina Dobrev (2017)

Family

FatherGlen Powell Sr.
MotherCyndy Powell
Siblings
  • Older sister
  • Younger sister

Career

Early Career
  • Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
  • The Great Debaters (2007)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
  • Scream Queens (2015-2016)
  • Hidden Figures (2016)
  • Set It Up (romantic comedy)
Breakthrough Roles
  • Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
  • Anyone But You (2023)
  • Hit Man (2023, also co-wrote and produced)
  • Twisters (2024)
  • The Running Man (2025)
  • Top Gun: Maverick (2022) - played Hangman
  • Chad Powers (2025, comedy series, also helped create and produce)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Debut role as 'Long-fingered Boy' in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2. All-state lacrosse player and football player in high school
3. Denzel Washington introduced him to agent Ed Limato
4. Moved to Los Angeles in 2008
5. Golden Globe nomination for Hit Man
6. Tom Cruise rewrote the Hangman role in Top Gun: Maverick specifically for Powell after he initially declined the part
7. Tom Cruise was one of his inspirations for getting into acting
8. Passed over for roles including Captain America and Han Solo in Solo before his breakthrough
9. The Running Man (2025) received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office
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