Bryce Gheisar (born December 22, 2004) is an American actor, best known for his leading roles as young Ethan in ''

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'' and Julian in ''

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Early life

Bryce Gheisar was born on December 22, 2004, in

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, into a family of three, made up of his parents, Todd and Nicole Gheisar, and his older brother, Blake Gheisar. Bryce was a rising star in competitive gymnastics before he first discovered his love for acting. He currently resides in

, but has filmed all around

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Career

Gheisar started his acting career aged eight. He landed his first role in 2015, in the short film ''The Bus Stop'' as Elijah Gutnick. After he was enrolled in Cathryn Sullivan's school for Acting, he made his first theatrical appearance playing the leading role of young Ethan, in the acclaimed 2017 film, ''A Dog's Purpose''. That same year, he gained that much more widespread recognition when portraying one of the lead roles, Julian, in the

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-nominated film, ''Wonder'', working alongside

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and

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. From 2020 to 2021, Bryce portrayed Elliot Combes in the

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TV series, ''The Astronauts''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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