Levi Zane Miller (born 30 September 2002) is an Australian actor and model. He is known for playing

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in '' Pan'' (2015), Luke in ''

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'' (2016), and

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in ''A Wrinkle in Time'' (2018).

Early life

Miller was born in

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, Queensland, Australia. At the age of 5 or 6 he entered and won a drama competition with a ''Peter Pan'' monologue. He appeared in several Australian television commercials.

Career

Miller appeared in the film ''

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'' (2012) and in short films such as ''Akiva'' (2010) and ''Great Adventures'' (2012). He was selected by the film's director Joe Wright for the role of

in '' Pan''. He appeared in '' Red Dog: True Blue'' where he played Mick. In 2015, he was named ambassador for Polo, the

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kids' fall campaign. In 2016, Miller starred as Luke in the

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Christmas-themed film ''

'' where the young Australian actor's performance was highly regarded by film critics. He played Charlie Bucktin in the

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of Australian novel ''

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''. In 2018, he played

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in the American fantasy adventure ''A Wrinkle in Time''. The next year, he played Leo in the film '' American Exit'' (2019). Miller also played Bejamin Lane in the sports drama film ''

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'' (2021). In 2022, Miller was cast in the superhero film ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Levi 2002 births Living people 21st-century Australian male actors Australian male child actors Australian male film actors Australian male television actors People from Brisbane