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Glen Powell

Glen Powell
Photo: Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 3.0

About

Glen Powell (born October 21, 1988, in Austin, Texas) is an American actor who broke through to leading-man status after years in supporting roles. His turn as pilot Hangman in Top Gun: Maverick (2022) opened the door to a string of hits - Anyone But You (2023) and Twisters (2024) - and he co-wrote the acclaimed thriller Hit Man (2024) with director Richard Linklater, also serving as its producer.

Born:
21 October 1988 (37 years)
Place of birth:
Austin, Texas, USA
$1.5B
worldwide box office Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
$220M
worldwide box office Anyone But You (2023)
3M
followers on Instagram
#1
position on Paramount+ after The Running Man release on streaming (March 2026)

What's new

  • 2026-03

    The film The Running Man (2025) climbed to the top of the Paramount+ streaming platform after a weak theatrical distribution result (69 million USD with a budget of 110 million USD).

  • 2026-02

    Powell appeared in the film How to Make a Killing, which was received with mixed reviews.

  • 2025-11

    Powell's dystopian thriller The Running Man directed by Edgar Wright had its theatrical premiere; the film earned approximately 69 million dollars worldwide.

  • 2025

    Netflix announced the development of a series adaptation of the film Hit Man (2024), in which Powell serves as executive producer alongside Richard Linklater.

  • 2024-12

    Powell received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Male Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his role in the film Hit Man.

Tracks

Top Gun: Maverickrole of Hangman pilot, box office over 1.5 billion dollars - breakthrough film of his career
Anyone But Youromantic comedy with Sydney Sweeney, over 220 million USD worldwide
Hit Manthriller with Richard Linklater, Powell as screenwriter and producer, Golden Globe nomination
Twisterssummer blockbuster 2024, Powell as tornado chaser Tyler Owens
The Running Mansci-fi thriller by Edgar Wright (2025), #1 on Paramount+

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