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Gavin Warren (born Gavin Hunter Warren on April 17, 2008) is an American child actor who is best known for his film role in First Man (2018),[1] his upcoming roles in the films The Unbreakable Boy (2022), Man in the White Van (2022), and Geechee,[2] as well as his television roles in Daybreak (Netflix 2019) and NCIS: New Orleans (2020).

Gavin Warren
Warren in 2018
Born	(2008-04-17) April 17, 2008 (age 14) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Other names	Gavin Hunter Warren
Occupation	Actor, model
Website	www.gavinwarren.com

Early life

Gavin Hunter Warren was born in Houston, Texas.[3] He began his career as a model on Great Day Houston, a morning show that aired on KHOU 11, in 2015. He began his acting career after winning Most Sought After Male at the International Modeling and Talent Association Los Angeles Convention in 2015.[4]

Career

Film acting

In his first film, Back Roads (2018), Warren played a supporting role as the son of Jennifer Morrison and Tom Everett Scott.[5]

Warren played Neil Armstrong's (played by Ryan Gosling) son in First Man (2018).[6] The film is a personal account of Neil Armstrong and his landing on the moon,[7][8] and was directed by Damien Chazelle, the Academy Award-winning director of La La Land.[9][10] Warren won the Red Carpet Fashion Award for best dressed for his outfit at the premiere of the film.[8][11]

Warren also played Rusty in 12 Mighty Orphans (2020).[12] In flashback scenes, he portrays the young version of the lead role played by Luke Wilson. The film also featured Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight, and Treat Williams. The film was written, directed and produced by Ty Roberts, and was based on the true story of an orphanage football team during the Great Depression.

In the flashback scenes of A Hard Problem (2020), Warren played young Ian, the lead role played by John Berchtold. The film was written, directed and produced by the Hazart, the writer/director duo of Kyle Hasday and Matt Stewart. The film is a dramatic story, focusing on the life of Ian.

In The Descendant (working title, post-production), which is set to release in late 2020, Warren played the lead character. The film was directed by Robert Glickert and stars Shailene Garnett, Jeff Ward, and Lusia Strus, alongside Warren.[13][5]

Warren also starred in Geechee (pre-production). In this film, Warren played the lead role of Axle, the son of Andrea Riseborough. The film was written and will be directed by Dubois Ashong and produced by Stuart Ford and Jamie Foxx. This supernatural thriller focuses on a family haunted by the descendants of African slaves on the East Coast of the United States.[2][14]

In Unbreakable Boy, Warren played Logan LeRette, who is the younger brother of Austin LeRette, the main character, played by Jacob Laval. The film featured Zachary Levi as their father, Meghann Fahy as their mother, and Patricia Heston as their grandmother. It was directed by Jon Gunn, with production by Lionsgate and Kingdom Story. The film was based on a true story from a book, entitled The Unbreakable Boy: A Father's Fear, A Son's Courage, and A Story of Unconditional Love, written by Austin's father, Scott Michael LeRette, and Suzy Flory.[15]

In Man in the White Van, Warren played Daniel Williams, the younger brother of Annie (played by Madison Wolfe) and Margaret (played by Brec Bassinger). Sean Astin plays their father, while Ali Larter plays their mother. The film was directed by Warren Skeels and produced by Legion M. This film was based on a true story from 1974 about a white van stalking women in Florida.[16]

Television acting

Warren played in a flashback episode of Daybreak (2019) as young Josh Wheeler, the lead role played by Colin Ford. This Netflix show was directed by Brad Peyton and Michael Patrick Jann.

Warren also played in a flashback episode NCIS: New Orleans (2020) as young Dwayne Pride, the lead role played by Scott Bakula. The episode was directed and produced by James Hayman.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
2018	Mack	Young Mack
	Back Roads	Supporting – Zack
	First Man	Supporting – Neil Armstrong's son
2020	The Descendant	Lead – Jacob Malcolm
	12 Mighty Orphans	Supporting – Young Rusty
	A Hard Problem	Supporting – Young Ian
2022	Man in the White Van[17]	Lead - Daniel
	#FBF[18]	Supporting - Christian
TBA	The Unbreakable Boy[19]	Major supporting - Logan
	Geechee	Lead - Axle

Television

Year	Title	Role
2018	Great Day Houston	Himself
2019	Daybreak	ABC
	Houston Life	Himself
2020	NCIS: New Orleans	Young Pride

Internet

Year	Title	Role
2017	Two Wongs Make a White	Lead – Sonny
2020	Tuning It Out	Lead – Miles; Co-Writer

References

Further reading

• 'First Man': A troubled landing
• Katy’s Newest Superstar! – Swoon Katy
• 'First Man' is a first rate movie
• Did Neil Armstrong really have THAT talk with his kids like Ryan Gosling in 'First Man'?

External links

• Official website
• "Gavin Warren". on IMDb

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