
Glen Powell
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.
Filmography
- The Great Beyond2027 · J.J. Abrams
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie2026 · Michael Jelenic
How to Make a Killing2026 · John Patton Ford
The Running Man2025 · Edgar Wright
Twisters2024 · Lee Isaac Chung
Hit Man2024 · Richard Linklater
Anyone but You2023 · Will Gluck
Top Gun: Maverick2022 · Joseph Kosinski
Devotion2022 · J.D. Dillard
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood2022 · Richard Linklater
Set It Up2018 · Claire Scanlon
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society2018 · Mike Newell
Sand Castle2017 · Fernando Coimbra
Hidden Figures2016 · Theodore Melfi
Ride Along 22016 · Tim Story
Misconduct2016 · Shintaro Shimosawa
Everybody Wants Some!!2016 · Richard Linklater- Wind Walkers2015 · Russell Friedenberg
The Expendables 32014 · Patrick Hughes
Stuck in Love2013 · Josh Boone
The Great Debaters2007 · Denzel Washington- Gaston

