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| ==Life and career== | ==Life and career== | ||
| Ehrenreich was born in Los Angeles, California |
Ehrenreich was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother, Sari, is an interior designer, and his stepfather is an orthodontist.<ref name=latimes1>{{cite news|last=Keeps|first=David A.|coauthors=|title=Tradition, but with a twist|pages=|publisher=Hartford Courant|date=2005-12-01|url=http://www.courant.com/topic/la-hm-holidecor1dec01,0,5897061.story?page=2|accessdate=2010-05-27}}</ref><ref name=temref>{{cite web|last=|first=|authorlink=|coauthors=|title=Kvell Corner|publisher=Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation|date=January/February 2008|url=http://kehillatisrael.org/_downloader.php?file_id=191|accessdate=2010-05-27|quote=Mazel Tov to Alden Ehrenreich, son of Sari Ehrenreich, who was "discovered by Steven Spielberg"}}</ref><ref name=interviewmag/> Ehrenreich began acting at the at Palisades Elementary school in ], ], and continued doing so at ] in ].<ref>http://www.palisadespost.com/content/index.cfm?Story_ID=4913</ref> | ||
| Ehrenreich was discovered at |
Ehrenreich was discovered at a friend's ] reception by ] when Spielberg saw a short comedy movie featuring the actor at the age of 14. In an interview, Ehrenreich described the comedic performance he gave in the movie: "I ran around as a skinny little punk, trying on girls’ clothes and eating dirt". The meeting with Spielberg led to acting roles on television shows.<ref>http://www.pastemagazine.com/around_the_web/2009/06/francis-ford-coppolas-new-star-alden-ehrenreich-on.html</ref> | ||
| In 2007, Ehrenreich auditioned and won the role of Bennie Tetrocini in ]'s movie '']''. Coppola requested Ehrenreich read a passage from '']'' for his main audition.<ref name=interviewmag>{{cite news|last=Martin|first=Michael|coauthors=|title=Alden Ehrenreich|pages=|publisher=Interview Magazine|date=2010-05-01|url=http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/alden-ehrenreich/|accessdate=2010-05-27}}</ref> | In 2007, Ehrenreich auditioned and won the role of Bennie Tetrocini in ]'s movie '']''. Coppola requested Ehrenreich read a passage from '']'' for his main audition.<ref name=interviewmag>{{cite news|last=Martin|first=Michael|coauthors=|title=Alden Ehrenreich|pages=|publisher=Interview Magazine|date=2010-05-01|url=http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/alden-ehrenreich/|accessdate=2010-05-27}}</ref> | ||
| He currently lives in |
He currently lives in ], and is majoring in ] at ].<ref name=interviewmag/> | ||
| ==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
| ] | ] | ||
| *'']'' .... |
*'']'' .... Ben Collins (1 episode, 2005) (Wendigo episode) | ||
| *'']'' .... |
*'']'' .... Sven (1 episode, 2006) | ||
| *'' |
*''Switcheroo!'' (2008) .... Dan | ||
| *'']'' (2009) .... |
*'']'' (2009) .... Bennie | ||
| *''Greased |
*''Greased'' (2009) (post-production) .... Ben | ||
| *'']'' | *'']'' | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Alden Ehrenreich | |
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| Born | Alden Caleb Ehrenreich |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
Alden Caleb Ehrenreich (born November 22, 1989) is an American actor.
Life and career
Ehrenreich was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother, Sari, is an interior designer, and his stepfather is an orthodontist. Ehrenreich began acting at the at Palisades Elementary school in Pacific Palisades, California, and continued doing so at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California.
Ehrenreich was discovered at a friend's bat mitzvah reception by Steven Spielberg when Spielberg saw a short comedy movie featuring the actor at the age of 14. In an interview, Ehrenreich described the comedic performance he gave in the movie: "I ran around as a skinny little punk, trying on girls’ clothes and eating dirt". The meeting with Spielberg led to acting roles on television shows.
In 2007, Ehrenreich auditioned and won the role of Bennie Tetrocini in Francis Ford Coppola's movie Tetro. Coppola requested Ehrenreich read a passage from The Catcher in the Rye for his main audition.
He currently lives in New York, and is majoring in theatre at New York University.
Filmography
- Supernatural .... Ben Collins (1 episode, 2005) (Wendigo episode)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation .... Sven (1 episode, 2006)
- Switcheroo! (2008) .... Dan
- Tetro (2009) .... Bennie
- Greased (2009) (post-production) .... Ben
- Somewhere
References
- ^ Martin, Michael (2010-05-01). "Alden Ehrenreich". Interview Magazine. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - Keeps, David A. (2005-12-01). "Tradition, but with a twist". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - "Kvell Corner". Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation. January/February 2008. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
Mazel Tov to Alden Ehrenreich, son of Sari Ehrenreich, who was "discovered by Steven Spielberg"
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- http://www.pastemagazine.com/around_the_web/2009/06/francis-ford-coppolas-new-star-alden-ehrenreich-on.html
External links
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- Official site for the movie Tetro