Chase Ellison (born September 22, 1993) is an American

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. He is best known for his roles in ''

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'', and '' The Boy Who Cried Werewolf''.

Life and career

Ellison was born in

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to Gary and Cindy Ellison and has two older siblings. He began his acting career at the age of six, working in commercials and modeling for several print campaigns. He segued into television, landing a guest star role on ''

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'', then on ''

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'', '' 7th Heaven'', ''

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''. He played a supporting role in George Bamber's ''

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'', which then led to a major supporting role in Gregg Araki's ''

'', a guest role in an episode of ''Six Feet Under (TV series), Six Feet Under'', and a semi regular role as Noah Newman, the son of Nicholas Newman (Joshua Morrow) and Sharon Newman (Sharon Case) on soap opera ''The Young and the Restless'' in 2005. His role in ''Mysterious Skin'' (2004) was as the 8-year-old version of the character played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, one of the film's leads. In this film, he plays one of two boys who are Child grooming, groomed into a sexual relationship by a Little League baseball coach. However, the film was shot in such a way that the young actors were kept unaware of what they were reacting to. Ellison has a supporting role in the 2010 film ''

'' as the teenage son of Ashley Judd's character, the girlfriend of the titular protagonist (Dwayne Johnson). In 2011, Ellison graduated from Mt. Carmel High School (San Diego, California), Mt. Carmel High School, where he was an active member of the drama club as well as theater productions. He attended Loyola Marymount University.'Chase Ellison's Corner” '
/ref> where he obtained a degree in film; despite his initial plans to study physics or engineering. In 2018, Ellison obtained an FAA license to operate, large camera drones and has been employed b
'Beverly Hills Aerials'
since 2019, where he is one of their aerial drone cinematographers, shooting aerial footage for commercials and sports events. Ellison got inspired to make aerial cinematography a career, when helping out his mother's business by capturing aerial footage with his DJI drone.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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