Jack Reynor
| Jack Reynor | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 23, 1992 Colorado, United States |
| Nationality |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website | |
| Official | |
Jack Reynor (born January 23, 1992) is an Irish actor. He appeared in the 2013 film Delivery Man, and will star in the film Transformers: Age of Extinction in 2014.
Early life
Reynor was born in Colorado, United States. His mother, Tara (Reynor) O’Grady, is a human rights defender from Ireland.[1] Jack moved to County Wicklow, Ireland, when he was two years old.[1][2] He was raised there by his mother and maternal grandparents, Pat and Damien Reynor.[3] His interest in acting began on the set of Country, directed by Kevin Liddy, in 1999. Between 2004 and 2010, he attended Belvedere College SJ in Dublin, where he performed on stage in numerous productions. In early 2010, he was cast in Kirsten Sheridan's "Dollhouse" which debuted at Berlinale 2012. In late 2011, he played the title role in Lenny Abrahamson's highly anticipated What Richard Did.
Career
In January 2013, Reynor was cast as Shane, described as a race car driver, for the upcoming Transformers: Age of Extinction, the fourth entry of the Transformers series.[4][5][6] He will star in the film along with co-stars Mark Wahlberg and Nicola Peltz. Together he, Wahlberg and Peltz as the new lead human cast, are contracted for three films beginning a new Transformers trilogy.[7] His casting was reportedly based on his leading performance in What Richard Did.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Country | Altar Boy | |
| 2010 | Three Wise Women | Colin | TV movie |
| 2012 | Dollhouse | Robbie | |
| Chasing Leprechauns | Tommy Riley | TV movie | |
| What Richard Did | Richard Karlsen | ||
| Stella | Michael | Short | |
| 2013 | Car Film | Martin | Short |
| Cold | Rory | ||
| Delivery Man | Josh | ||
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Shane Dyson | post-production |
| Glassland | Filming |
References
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- ↑ Roe McDermott. "South Side Story | Hot Features | Interview". Hot Press. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
- ↑ Michelle Fleming (2013-01-20). "Jack Reynor: From his stage debut in a nativity 15 years ago, Wicklow actor's rise has been dizzying | Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
- ↑ Fleming, Mike. "Jack Reynor To Co-Star In 'Transformers 4', Michael Bay Says". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
- ↑ "Jack Reynor Lands Starring Role in 'Transformers 4'". Hollywoodreporter.com. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
- ↑ "Jack Reynor Takes Transformers 4 Lead". ComingSoon.net. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
- ↑ Josh Wilding - 11/14/2012 (2012-11-14). "Isabelle Cornish, Luke Grimes And More Being Tested For TRANSFORMERS 4; First In A New Trilogy?". Comicbookmovie.com. Retrieved 2013-01-10.