Lucas Hedges- Biography

Lucas Hedges is an Oscar-nominated American actor who has been in a number of films and television shows, including The Grand Budapest Hotel, Kill the Messenger, The Slap Anesthesia, and others.

His family has always been involved in the entertainment sector. His first film was Dan in Real Life, which he worked on with his father. He is also an advocate for the LGBTQ community.

Net Worth and Salary of Lucas Hedges

Lucas has appeared in a number of TV shows and films, including Manchester by the Sea, Labor Day, The Zero Theorem, Moonrise Kingdom, and others.

His acting career as well as his appearances at events provide him with a steady income. His net worth is estimated to be in the $3 million range.

He also has an elder brother, Simon, who attended Saint Ann’s School and graduated with honors. Later, he attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, where he took a theatre course.

Lucas is also a graduate of Northwestern University’s National High School Institute’s Cherubs Theatre Program.

Facts of Lucas Hedges

Professional Career of Lucas Hedges

In 2007, he made his cinematic debut in Dan in Real Life, a film directed by his father. His work was later noticed and liked by Wes Anderson’s casting director, who cast him in the 2012 film Moonrise Kingdom.

In the same year, he appeared in the film Arthur Newman and made his television debut in The Corrections.

He appeared in many films in 2013 and 2014, including Labor Day, The Zero Theorem, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Kill the Messenger.

In 2015, he starred in the television show The Slap as Ritchie Joanou, and he also appeared in the film Anesthesia.

After that, he was seen in Manchester by the Sea in 2016, where he played Patrick Chandler. In 2017, he was seen in the Lucille Lortel Theatre’s production of Yen, in which he played Hench.

He appeared in films such as Pigeonhearts, Lady Bird, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, in addition to working in theatre.

He appeared in the films Boy Erased, Ben is Black, and Mid90s in 2018. He was last seen in The Waverly Gallery at John Golden Theatre, where he played Daniel Reed.

Honey Boy, Waves, French Exit, and Home Movie: The Princess Bride were among the films and TV shows in which he appeared in 2019 and 2020. Due to a production delay caused by the Corona Virus Pandemic, he is currently working on his film Let Them All Talk.

Relationship Status of Lucas Hedges

In 2018 he opened up and shared that in high school he used to find boys more attractive but he is also into girls. He also supports the LGBTQ community and considers his sexuality as a fluid experience.

He is currently in a relationship with Taylor Russell who is a popular Canadian actress. The couple has been spotted together attending fashion shows and other events.

His maternal grandfather worked for HBO in New York as a Vice President.mHe was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 89th Academy Awards for his part in Manchester by the Sea.

In 2017, Lucas made his Broadway debut as the lead in the off-Broadway drama Yen. Gigi Hadid wished him luck with his Oscar nomination.

He made his cinematic debut in Dan in Real Life, a film directed by his father. Lucas attended Saint Ann’s School, a private school in Brooklyn, for his education.

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Quick Facts of Lucas Hedges

• He also stands in support of the LGBTQ community.
• He is currently busy working on his film named Let Them all Talk due to a delay in production caused by the Corona Virus Pandemic.
• He also supports the LGBTQ community and considers his sexuality as a fluid experience.
• He is currently in a relationship with Taylor Russell who is a popular Canadian actress.
• His net worth has been estimated at around $3 million.